Resultados: 6

Drug safety among institutionalized elderly people: potential interactions

ABSTRACT Objective: to identify the drug interactions among institutionalized elderly. Method: retrospective and documentary study with a quantitative approach developed in two Long Stay Institutions for Elderly, located in northeastern Brazil. Drug interactions were identified by using Drug-Reax® sof...

Perfil sociodemográfico e de saúde de idosos institucionalizados

Objetivo: buscou-se descrever o perfil sociodemográfico e de saúde de idosos institucionalizados. Método: trata-se de um estudo quantitativo, descritivo, transversal, realizado a partir da avaliação de 219 prontuários de idosos, mediante a aplicação de um instrumento semiestruturado. Analisaram-s...

Safety culture: perception of health professionals in a mental hospital

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (supl.5), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the culture of patient safety in a mental health service. Method: Cross-sectional study conducted with health professionals in a mental hospital, by applying the Safety Attitudes Questionnaire (SAQ). Descriptive and inferential analyses were performed. Results: One-hund...

Assessment of the culture of safety in public hospitals in Brazil

ABSTRACT Objective: to assess the culture of safety in three public hospitals. Method: transversal study undertaken in three Brazilian public hospitals, with health professionals through applying the Safety Attitudes Questionnaire (SAQ). Scores greater than or equal to 75 were considered positive. R...

Indicators of health and safety among institutionalized older adults

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 50 (4), 2016
Abstract OBJECTIVE To identify the incidence of mortality, diarrheal diseases, scabies and falls; and the prevalence of pressure ulcers - all of which are related to the safety ofinstitutionalized older adults. METHOD This was a documentary retrospective study developed in a long-term residential carei...

Cross-cultural adaptation of the Caregiver Reaction Assessment for use in Brazil with informal caregivers of the elderly

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 49 (3), 2015
This study aimed to carry out the cross-cultural adaptation of the Caregiver Reaction Assessment CRA for use in Brazil with informal caregivers of dependent elderly METHOD A methodological study, of five steps: initial translation, synthesis of translations, retro-translation, evaluation by a judge commi...