Abstract:Background: The number of patients with chronic diseases requiring invasive mechanical ventilation at home is increasing. Family caregiving for patients with home mechanical ventilation (HMV) is associated with a particularly heavy workload. Thus, identifying the challenges of this valuable type of care can be an elective step for achieving health-related goals. This study was carried out to determine the challenges faced by home health care providers.Methods: 15 participants (9 family caregivers, 3 home nurse… Show more
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