Profile of hospitalized elderly according to Viginia Henderson: contributions for nursing care

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Abstract: Objective: describing the profile of the elderly hospitalized with chronic non-communicable disease, grounded in the Theory of Virginia Henderson. Methods: a quantitative and descriptive research conducted in June 2013. The participants were over 60 years old, admitted to the medical clinics of the University Hospital of Niteroi-RJ. There were used Scales of Katz and Lawton to assess the functional capabilities. Technique of semi-structured questionnaire collection and analysis of data were presented in simple statistical analysis. The research was approved under CAAE-5599.0.000.258-10. Results: there was a total of 43 participants, 25 (58,14%) males and 18 (41,86%) females, 20 (46,51%) were married, 14 (32,55%) had primary diagnosis of cardiovascular disease, 37 (86,04%) and 24 (55,81%) independent for activities of daily life and instrumental, respectively. Conclusion: gerontological perspective involves considering the person as subject and participant in the planning of care wh

Alternative title: Perfil de idosos hospitalizados segundo Viginia Henderson: contribuições para o cuidado em enfermagem

Location: Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Frankfurt am Main

Extent: Online-Ressource

Language: Englisch

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In: Revista de Pesquisa: Cuidado é Fundamental Online ; 8 (2016) 3 ; 4789-4795

Event: Veröffentlichung

(where): Mannheim

(when): 2016

DOI: 10.9789/2175-5361.2016.v8i3.4789-4795

URN: urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-53721-3

Rights: Open Access; Open Access; Der Zugriff auf das Objekt ist unbeschränkt möglich.

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