Resultados: 17

Attitudes and perceptions about ageism among nursing students: a scoping review

Objective: to map scientific knowledge on nursing students' attitudes and perceptions regarding ageism. Method: scoping review according to the recommendations of the Joanna Briggs Institute. The study question was: What are scientific evidence available on the attitudes and perceptions of nursing stude...

Lived Experiences of Nursing Professionals Providing Care to COVID-19 Patients

Aquichan; 22 (4), 2022
Abstract Objective: To analyze nursing professionals' reports on their lived experience in the care provided to hospitalized patients with COVID-19. Materials and Methods: This is an exploratory study using a qualitative analysis, which included twelve nurses and eight nursing technicians from a publ...

Assistência de enfermagem ao idoso hospitalizado no final da vida: revisão integrativa

Objetivo: analisar e sintetizar o conhecimento já produzido quanto à assistência de enfermagem no final da vida em idosos hospitalizados. Método: Revisão integrativa da literatura realizada nas bases de dados PubMed, Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health (CI...

The role of assessment in competence-based gerontological advanced practice nursing

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 56 (spe), 2022
ABSTRACT Population aging challenges healthcare systems, requiring gerontological advanced practice nurses (GAPN) to address specific and complex care requirements of older adults. GAPN implement evidence-based practices directed to patients and families, focusing on health promotion and protection, dise...

Infodemic of covid-19 and repercussions on the mental health of the elderly from São Paulo

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 56 (), 2022
ABSTRACT Objective: To characterize and identify depressive symptoms, anxiety, and stress associated with the COVID-19 Infodemic in the elderly from São Paulo. Method: Exploratory and cross-sectional study with the elderly in the capital of São Paulo who had internet access. The sociodemographic prof...

Quality of life related to functional dependence, family functioning and social support in older adults

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 56 (), 2022
ABSTRACT Objective: to determine the relationship between quality of life and functional dependence, family functioning and social support in older adults in northeastern Mexico. Method: this is a quantitative, descriptive and analytical study, with 205 older adults. The Barthel Index, Lawton and Brody...

Frailty and sociodemographic and health factors, and social support network in the brazilian elderly: A longitudinal study

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 56 (), 2022
ABSTRACT Objective: To identify and analyze the sociodemographic and health factors and the social support network of the elderly associated with frailty in the assessments carried out between 2007/2008 and 2018. Methods: This is a longitudinal study with elderly people aged ≥65 years living in t...

Spatial analysis of elder abuse in a Brazilian municipality

Rev. bras. enferm; 74 (supl.2), 2021
ABSTRACT Objective: to analyze the spatial distribution of elder abuse in Ribeirão Preto-SP, according to victims' place of residence and event. Method: an ecological study that analyzed 1,153 elder abuse police reports (2009 to 2013). Local gross and empirical Bayesian rates and Local Moran's I were ...

Hospital care for elderly COVID-19 patients

Objective: to analyze the newspaper articles on hospital care for elderly COVID-19 patients in online newspapers. Method: documentary, retrospective, descriptive and exploratory research. The data were collected from articles published on open-access websites of 12 newspapers from the following countrie...

Treatment adherence and frailty syndrome in hypertensive older adults

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 54 (), 2020
Abstract Objective: To analyze the association between adherence to antihypertensive treatment and frailty syndrome in hypertensive older adults. Method: A descriptive, cross-sectional study with a quantitative approach with older adults. The data collection took place between November 2017 and March...