Medical Reserch and Education ›› 2016, Vol. 33 ›› Issue (4): 57-61.DOI: 10.3969/j.issn.1674-490X.2016.04.012

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Research progress on Orem theory of self-care in the aged patient with chronic disease

LI Chaoqun,JING Kunjuan   

  1. Nursing College of Hebei University, Baoding 071000, China
  • Received:2016-03-28 Online:2016-08-25 Published:2016-08-25

Abstract: Orem self-care theory has been widely applied in the care of elderly with chronic diseases.With a review of the related papers,authors summarize the application of self-care ability measurement tools,the factors influencing self-care ability in elderly with chronic diseases,the effects of applying Orem self-care theory in different care places,and put forward one’s own suggestions.

Key words: self-care theory, chronic disease, status

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