Nursing diagnoses for institutionalized elderly people based on Henderson's theory.
Rev Esc Enferm USP
; 53: e03472, 2019 Jun 03.
Article
in En, Pt
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-31166459
ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVE:
To develop nursing diagnostic statements for institutionalized elderly people.METHOD:
Descriptive study conducted with elderly subjects of a Long Stay Institution through the application of forms for the support of anamnesis and physical examination and a search of medical records. The diagnostic statements were developed based on the International Classification for Nursing Practice and categorized according to the Henderson's theoretical model.RESULTS:
Participation of 203 elderly people. A total of 153 nursing diagnoses were developed and distributed as follows 115 (75.1%) in the Biological/Physiological Component, 14 (9.1%) in the Psychological Component, 21 (13.7%) in the Social Component, and three (1.9%) in the Spiritual/Moral Component.CONCLUSION:
The diagnostic statements portray situations of vulnerability to the health of institutionalized elderly that are influenced by biological, psychological, social and cultural factors and require a systematized, individualized and resolutive care for this public.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Nursing Diagnosis
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Institutionalization
Type of study:
Diagnostic_studies
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Observational_studies
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Prevalence_studies
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Prognostic_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Limits:
Aged
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Aged80
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Female
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Humans
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Male
Language:
En
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Pt
Journal:
Rev Esc Enferm USP
Year:
2019
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil