Resultados: 2

The fear of falls in the caregivers of institutionalized elders

Rev. gaúch. enferm; 42 (), 2021
ABSTRACT Aims To understand how the fear of falls emerges and manifests itself in caregivers of institutionalized elders. Method It is a qualitative study, based on the Grounded Theory and carried out with 24 informal caregivers, 5 nurses, 2 physicians and 2 directors of two Portuguese nursing homes. D...

Existential transformations in the process of facing amyotrophic lateral sclerosis by the family caregiver

Rev. gaúch. enferm; 42 (), 2021
ABSTRACT Objective To understand the existential transformations of the family caregiver of a person living with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. Method Qualitative study based on assumptions of Martin Heidegger Existential Phenomenology, with 12 family caregivers of the person with Amyotrophic Lateral S...