Table 4 Types and Frequency of CHAPS problems addressed by nurse care managers in notes and by unique participant
Problems/Topics | Notes (n = 656) n (%) | Participants (n = 140) n (%) |
|---|---|---|
I Medical/Surgical Issuesa | ||
1 Prevention | 219 (33.4) | 100 (71.4) |
2 Medication | 349 (53.2) | 125 (89.3) |
3 Motor-related | 302 (46.2) | 104 (74.3) |
4 Gastrointestinal-related | 187 (28.5) | 85 (60.7) |
5 Weight/Nutrition/Dental | 208 (31.9) | 89 (63.6) |
6 Swallowing | 118 (18.0) | 49 (35.0) |
7 Urology-related | 155 (23.8) | 86 (61.4) |
8 Pain | 189 (29.0) | 87 (62.1) |
9 Sleep and Fatigue | 179 (27.4) | 84 (60.0) |
II Mental Status/Emotions/Coping | ||
10 Hearing | 82 (12.5) | 38 (27.1) |
11 Vision | 98 (14.9) | 47 (33.6) |
12 Speech | 113 (17.2) | 54 (38.6) |
13 Cognition | 112 (17.1) | 50 (35.7) |
14 Psychosis/Hallucinations | 36 (5.5) | 24 (17.1) |
15 Depressive symptomatology | 175 (26.7) | 65 (46.4) |
16 Anxiety | 96 (14.6) | 37 (26.4) |
17 Understanding Parkinson’s disease | 244 (37.2) | 106 (75.7) |
18 Coping/Self-management | 192 (29.3) | 74 (52.9) |
19 Apathy | 40 (6.1) | 22 (15.7) |
20 Impulse Control Disorder | 32 (4.9) | 15 (10.7) |
21 Preferences/Long term care planning | 144 (22.0) | 74 (52.9) |
III Physical Function | ||
22 Functional Limitations | 188 (28.7) | 79 (56.4) |
23 Falls | 272 (41.5) | 106 (75.7) |
24 Physical Activity | 154 (23.5) | 64 (45.7) |
25 Driving | 94 (14.3) | 49 (35.0) |
IV Living Environment | ||
A. Physical Environment | 266 (40.5) | 98 (70.0) |
B. Social Environment | 274 (41.8) | 100 (71.4) |
26 Elder Abuse | 1 (0.2) | 1 (0.7) |
C. Financial and Community Resources | 258 (39.3) | 99 (70.7) |
27 Access to Care | 137 (20.9) | 59 (42.1) |
28 End of Life Resources | 24 (3.7) | 12 (8.6) |