Resultados: 9

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...

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...

Contributions of university activities to active aging: grounded theory

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 56 (), 2022
Abstract Objective: To understand the contributions of university activities for active aging of elderly people committed to the Open University for the Third Age program. Method: This is a qualitative study guided by Symbolic Interactionism as a theoretical framework and by the Grounded Theory as a me...

Association between common mental disorders and quality of life in older adults

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 55 (), 2021
ABSTRACT Objective: to analyze the association between common mental disorder and quality of life in older adults. Method: cross-sectional study developed with a total of 721 Brazilian older adults between July and October 2020. Participants completed three instruments to assess bio sociodemographic, m...

Envelhecimento ativo: representações sociais dos profissionais de saúde das Unidades de Referência à Saúde do Idoso

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 54 (), 2020
RESUMO Objetivo Identificar as representações sociais de profissionais de saúde que atendem idosos nas sete Unidades de Referência à Saúde do Idoso no município de São Paulo quanto às necessidades em saúde, seu papel no cuidado e na promoção do envelhecimento ativo. Método Pesquisa quali...

Sexualidade de idosos: conhecimento/atitude de enfermeiros da Estratégia Saúde da Família

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 53 (), 2019
RESUMO Objetivo Avaliar o conhecimento e a atitude dos enfermeiros da Estratégia Saúde da Família sobre sexualidade na velhice. Método Estudo transversal, exploratório-descritivo, de abordagem quantitativa, com enfermeiros da Estratégia Saúde da Família do município de Sobral-CE. Utilizou-se...

Aging as a predictor of nursing workload in Intensive Care Unit: results from a Brazilian Sample

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 51 (), 2017
Abstract OBJECTIVE Verify if aging is an independent predictor of NW in ICU, according to age groups, and its predictive value as a determinant of NW in ICU. METHODS Study was conducted from 2012 to 2016. A convenience sample composed by patients (age ≥ 18) admitted to nine ICU belonging to a Bra...

O envelhecimento e o idoso no ensino de graduaçäo em enfermagem no Brasil

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 33 (4), 1999
Foram verificados 77 cursos de graduação em enfermagem existentes no País quanto ao ensino de temas relacionados à atenção ao idoso, sua carga horária e tempo de inserção curricular. As autoras sugerem alguns temas considerados básicos para a formação de enfermeiros que venham a atuar com ido...