Resultados: 28

Prevalence and factors associated with the death of older people hospitalized due to Covid-19 in the state of Paraná

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 57 (), 2023
ABSTRACT Objective: To estimate the prevalence and to analyze the factors associated with the death of older people hospitalized due to Covid-19 in the state of Paraná. Method: Cross-sectional study conducted with secondary data from older people with a positive diagnosis of Covid-19 living in the Sta...

Letramento em saúde e a prática do profissional da enfermagem nos cuidados aos idosos

Nursing (Ed. bras., Impr.); 26 (305), 2023
Objetivo: descrever a importância do Letramento em Saúde para a prática do profissional da enfermagem nos cuidados aos idosos, com base na literatura recente. Método: revisão da literatura realizada nas bases de dados SCIELO, LILACS e MEDLINE entre fevereiro e maio de 2022 no período de 2015 até ...

Análise do uso de medicamentos por via intravenosa periférica e hipodermóclise em pessoas idosas hospitalizadas

Rev. enferm. UFSM; 13 (), 2023
Objetivo: investigar prevalência e complicações do uso de medicamentos por via intravenosa e por hipodermóclise em pessoas idosas hospitalizadas. Método: estudo transversal, realizado em hospital de Porto Alegre com amostra de 202 pacientes ≥ 60 anos; terapia intravenosa em período superior a 48 ...

Main Self-Care Deficits Found in Elderly People with Diabetic Foot Ulcer: An Integrative Review

Aquichan; 23 (3), 2023
Introduction: The increase in the incidence of diabetes mellitus has led to public health consequences. Several individuals with diabetes lose sensitivity and may present foot deformities, resulting in diabetic foot. Knowing about self-care deficits can allow for planning healthcare in the management of ...

Enfermagem e cuidados paliativos em idosos

Objetivo: Ressaltar os principais aspectos relacionados ao papel da Enfermagem frente aos cuidados paliativos em idosos. Método: Revisão integrativa considerando artigos publicados de 2015 a 2021 em qualquer idioma e disponíveis nas bases acessadas via Portal de Periódicos Capes, a partir dos descrit...

Experiences of alcohol-dependent elderly: grounded theory

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 56 (), 2022
ABSTRACT Objective: To interpret the experiences of alcohol-dependent elderly people. Method: Qualitative research developed through the theoretical and methodological assumptions of the Grounded Theory in the Straussian version. It was carried out in a small town in the mid-western region of the state...

Avaliação do conhecimento de enfermeiros sobre a prevenção de quedas em idosos no ambiente hospitalar

Nursing (Ed. bras., Impr.); 25 (292), 2022
Objetivo: avaliar o conhecimento de enfermeiros sobre a prevenção de quedas em idosos no ambiente hospitalar. Método: estudo descritivo-exploratório, de abordagem qualitativa, realizado junto a 10 enfermeiros no período de agosto de 2021, no hospital regional da cidade de Parnamirim/Rio Grande do No...

Dementia in institutionalized elderly: a nursing team's experiences and perceptions

ABSTRACT Objective: to understand nursing workers' experiences with the nursing care provided to elderly individuals with dementia living in a long-term care facility. Method: comprehensive qualitative study conducted in a long-term care facility located in Joinville, Santa Catarina, Brazil, from July...

Construction and validation of an educational manual for family caregivers of older adults after a stroke

ABSTRACT Objective to construct and validate an educational manual for family caregivers of older adult dependent on care after a stroke. Method a methodological study with four stages: focus group with five family caregivers, to identify doubts and difficulties regarding home care for older adults w...

Health-disease-care process in older adults living in rural areas: perspective of culturally coherent care

ABSTRACT Objective: to understand the health-disease-care process of the older adult living in rural areas. Method: a qualitative research study from the perspective of Madeleine Leininger's Theory of Diversity and Universality of Cultural Care, carried out with the participation of 19 older adults li...