Objective: To identify nursing diagnoses in caregivers of institutionalized elderly and to associate them with stressors, according to the Betty Neuman Model. Materials and Methods: A cross-sectional, descriptive and quantitative study with 41 formal caregivers of institutionalized elderly. The data were collected using a structured form according to the Betty Neuman Systems Model. Subsequently, the diagnoses w...
Alzheimer's brings on loss of autonomy and independence in the elderly, causing it to need direct assistance from caregivers. In the family context, the informal caregiver needs to seek, understand and share information about elder care. It is believed that the higher Health Literacy of the caregiver on care for the elderly with Alzheimer's, the better the quality of life of this. The aim is to evaluate the Hea...