Resultados: 9

Development of an online course for caregivers of older stroke patients

Rev. gaúch. enferm; 44 (), 2023
ABSTRACT Objective: To describe the development process of a massive, open, and online course for family caregivers of older people who had a medically diagnosed stroke. Method: Experience report on the development of a massive, open, and online course. The preparation of the course took place from Jul...

Burden of informal caregivers of dependent elderlies in the community in small cities

Rev. gaúch. enferm; 41 (spe), 2020
ABSTRACT Aim: To analyze sociodemographic factors and aspects of care related to the burden of informal caregivers of dependent elderlies in the community. Methods: A cross-sectional study with 125 caregivers. Data collection was carried out in municipalities of the Northwest of Rio Grande do Sul throu...

Use of health services by elderly people post-stroke: a randomized controlled trial

Rev. gaúch. enferm; 41 (spe), 2020
Abstract Aim: To verify the relation of a nursing home care educational intervention in the use of health services by elderly people post-stroke. Methods: A randomized controlled trial conducted with 44 family caregivers of elderly people post-stroke. Data was collected between May/2016 and July/2018 ...

Responsabilidade filial: quais as atitudes dos filhos sobre a institucionalização dos pais idosos?

Rev. gaúch. enferm; 40 (), 2019
Resumo OBJETIVO Analisar as atitudes de responsabilidade filial sobre a institucionalização dos pais idosos. MÉTODOS Estudo qualitativo com amostra intencional de 100 filhos cuidadores de idosos de duas Unidades de Saúde de Porto Alegre/RS. As informações foram coletadas em 2014, por meio de entr...

Embracement with risk classification in the emergency department from the perspective of older adults

Rev. gaúch. enferm; 36 (3), 2015
Objective: To assess practices of embracement at the patient intake area of the emergency department of Porto Alegre Clinicas Hospital from the perspective of the older adults.Methods: Qualitative investigation using the case study approach with 30 older adults trough semi-structured interview between Ju...

Association between the functional capacity of dependant elderly people and the burden of family caregivers

Rev. gaúch. enferm; 36 (1), 2015
The aim of this study was to characterize dependent elderly people and their main family caregivers and the association between functional capacity of the elderly and the burden of caregivers. This cross-sectional study was conducted with 112 elderly people and caregivers connected to a primary care serv...

Caracterização sociodemográfica, de saúde e apoio social de idosos usuários de um serviço de emergência

Rev. gaúch. enferm; 34 (1), 2013
Este estudo tem como objetivo caracterizar aspectos sociodemográficos, de saúde, e o apoio social de idosos usuários do Serviço de Emergência (SE) do Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre (HCPA). Investigação transversal, realizada com amostra aleatória de 220 idosos. Foi utilizado questionário ...

Capacidade funcional de idosos de uma comunidade rural do Rio Grande do Sul

Rev. gaúch. enferm; 31 (2), 2010
Estudo seccional realizado com 34 pessoas idosas de uma comunidade rural do RS, em 2008, com o objetivo de analisar sua capacidade funcional e comparar as variáveis estudadas entre sexos. As variáveis sociais, econômicas, demográficas, relacionadas à saúde/doença, além do Miniexame do Estado Ment...

Challenges and opportunities in graduate nursing education by distributed learning in Canada and Brazil

Rev. gaúch. enferm; 30 (4), 2009
In this paper, the authors share their experience related to graduate nursing programs offered by distributed learning (DL) in Canada and Brazil. Although degrees offered by DL are often the subject of criticism, the authors’ experience has been that learning outcomes have been very good. Nevertheless, ...