The importance of Family Participant for caregivers of elderly hospitalized patients: Role of the nurse

This article it’s a research conducted from an experience made on “Professional Development Program of Interdisciplinary Approach in Gerontology and Geriatrics” at Hospital Servidor Público Estadual de São Paulo. Based on this research, it was possible to realize the relevance of the project “Famíli...

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Main Authors: Mayara Amancio de Souza, Márcia Torturella, Mauricio Miranda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo 2012-06-01
Series:Kairós Gerontologia
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Online Access:http://revistas.pucsp.br/index.php/kairos/article/view/10054
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Summary:This article it’s a research conducted from an experience made on “Professional Development Program of Interdisciplinary Approach in Gerontology and Geriatrics” at Hospital Servidor Público Estadual de São Paulo. Based on this research, it was possible to realize the relevance of the project “Família Participante” (Participating Family) and the importance of the project, with the respective activities, to the caretaker of the elderlies, like the improvement of the interaction between interdisciplinary team, nurse staff an caretakers.
ISSN:1516-2567
2176-901X