Prevalent nursing diagnoses and interventions in the hospitalized elder care Diagnosticos de enfermeria e intervenciónes prevalentes en el cuidado al anciano hospitalizado Diagnósticos de enfermagem e intervenções prevalentes no cuidado ao idoso hospitalizado

OBJECTIVES: to identify the prevalent nursing diagnoses (ND) in the hospitalized elder care; to compare the prevalent ND with the duration of hospital stay and with the prescribed cares for their respective diagnoses. METHOD: Transversal historical study carried through in Porto Alegre, RS, by analy...

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Main Authors: Miriam de Abreu Almeida, Graziella Badin Aliti, Elenara Franzen, Elisabeth Gomes da Rocha Thomé, Margarita Rubin Unicovsky, Eneida Rejane Rabelo, Maria Luiza Machado Ludwig, Maria Antonieta Moraes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2008-08-01
Series:Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-11692008000400009