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Family self-care in the context of intellectual disabilities: Insights from a q...

Background/Objectives: Family self-care (FSC) is increasingly recognized as a vital aspect of caregiving in pediatric chronic conditions. However, its development in families of children with intellectual disabilities (IDs) remains underexplored. This study aimed to examine how families construct and sustain FSC, and to identify factors that shape its development across four domains: physical, cognitive, psycho...

Family self-care pattern in families with children with intellectual disabiliti...

Family self-care emphasizes a family’s role in health promotion and protection, reflecting society’s views on health, illness, and human relationships. In families with children with an intellectual disability, where the child may lack self-care abilities, family self-care becomes crucial, highlighting that self-care needs exceed individual capacity and require family cooperation. Background/Objectives: This pi...

Commentary: Factors affecting the oral health of patients in intensive care uni...

Impact of family-centered care in families with children with intellectual disa...

Background: Family-Centered Care (FCC) is an approach to healthcare planning, delivery and evaluation, based on beneficial partnerships between health professionals, patients and families. FCC may be particularly relevant for families with children with intellectual disability (ID), given their needs of continuum care. Objective: To identify which components of the FCC are practiced and which health outcomes ar...

Family self-care in chronic disease management: An evolving care pattern?

Self-care emerges in the family context, despite being seen as an individual determinant of health. The family, understood as a system and social unit, converges to a pattern of self-care and not to a sum of it, assuming relevance at certain moments of the life cycle, particularly in the management of chronic disease.

Autocuidado familiar: Ensaio teórico para famílias com filho(s) com perturbação...

Enquadramento: o autocuidado surge no contexto familiar, apesar de ser encarado como um determinante de saúde individual. A família, entendida como um sistema e unidade social converge para um padrão de autocuidado e não para um somatório do mesmo. Objetivo: efetuar a transposição do autocuidado individual para o familiar, atendendo às necessidades e características da família com filho(s) com perturbação do de...

Family Self-Care in Chronic Disease Management: An Evolving Care Pattern?

Introduction: Self-care emerges in the family context, despite being seen as an individual determinant of health. The family, understood as a system and social unit, converges to a pattern of self-care and not to a sum of it, assuming relevance at certain moments of the life cycle, particularly in the management of chronic disease. Purpose: To perform the transposition of individual self-care to the family self...

Useful tools in predicting the outcome of adult and elderly people with Covid-19?

Introduction: The Covid-19 pandemic has led to an exponential increase in the influx of people to health services, limiting the response capacity of professionals and material resources. This has led to the adoption of tools to stratify the clinical risk of people with Covid-19, which are essential for optimizing resource management and improving patient safety. Objective: To analyze the contributions of the Na...

Competências profissionais e os resultados sensíveis aos cuidados de enfermagem...

Na saúde a qualidade constitui-se como fator alvo e como um dos conceitos relevantes para o entendimento das competências profissionais bem como dos relacionados ganhos, no que à enfermagem diz respeito. O alcançar de ganhos em saúde sensíveis aos cuidados de enfermagem de reabilitação, enquanto fator preditor da excelência do exercício profissional, apresenta-se dependente do enfermeiro e do seu nível de profi...

A Pessoa Idosa Institucionalizada: Autoperceção de Saúde

Introdução: A nível mundial são notórias as alterações demográficas, como consequência do aumento dos índices de envelhecimento e de longevidade. O envelhecimento assume- -se como transversal a todas as regiões do mundo. Em Portugal, as projeções indicam uma duplicação do índice de envelhecimento até ao ano de 2080. Perante as alterações socioculturais, políticas e económicas, deveras significativas na dinâmica...