Objetivou-se realizar uma revisão sistemática buscando, nas evidências científicas, intervenções que possam ser desenvolvidas pela enfermagem, com vistas à manutenção/recuperação da capacidade funcional de uma pessoa idosa hospitalizada, disponíveis no PUBMED, CINAHL, SCOPUS e WOS, sem delimitação temporal. As intervenções encontradas estão relacionadas ao estado geral de saúde, cognição e humor, desempenho fun...
Aim: to reflect on the determinant aspects to the maintenance/reinsertion of the elderly in the labor market, considering the implications to gerontological nursing. Method: a theoretical-reflexive study about the elderly in the labor market and its repercussions on the practice of gerontological nursing. Results: there is a growing presence of the elderly in the labor market due to the need to maintain the soc...
Aims: to identify the conceptions of health of users and health professionals of a Family Health Strategy located in a city of the south of Brazil. Methods: descriptive and qualitative study realized with key informants: six residents, six community health agents and seven other members of the family health team. For the data collection the Participatory Rapid Appraisal was used, with the observation and interv...
The rising of elderly population brings a large vulnerability to acquire chronic illnesses, which can implicate the functional ability of the elderly. In this way, he demands a necessity of differenced care from his family. As a result, hospice care shows up as an important modality in the assistance to people that need care, as elderlies. Considering that the elderly s family also needs attention, in this cont...
Objective: identify the family caregiver perceptions and motivations, as well as the impact on his life of care provided to familiar with disabling chronic illness. Method: it is a qualitative exploratory and descriptive research conducted in the South of Brazil, with ten caregivers, chosen by drawing. To collect the data it was used semi structured interview and for the analysis it was used content analysis. R...