Caregiver for elderly patient chronic and difficulties

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Autor(a) principal: Gurgel, Diana Abreu
Data de Publicação: 2012
Outros Autores: Oliveira, Francine Pinto de Azevedo, Salles, Heli da Silva Araújo
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: por
Título da fonte: Revista Kairós (Online)
Texto Completo: https://revistas.pucsp.br/index.php/kairos/article/view/13110
Resumo: The objective of this research was to profile the chronically ill elderly assistance and know the difficulties in attention given to the elderly in everyday life. We conducted a descriptive study using a qualitative approach. Study participants were 19 family caregivers of the elderly, where it was applied a questionnaire with open questions which were later analyzed. Most caregivers are women, daughters or spouses, with a mean age of 53 years, who take on this task in the bond of kinship or affection. The main difficulties mentioned refer to difficulties in handling and hygiene of the elderly, live with the changes in the behavior of the elderly, lack of support from other family members, financial difficulties and frequency of visit of the healthcare team. 
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spelling Caregiver for elderly patient chronic and difficultiesCuidador de idoso doente crônico e suas dificuldadesCaregiverElderlyDifficulties.CuidadorIdosoDificuldades.The objective of this research was to profile the chronically ill elderly assistance and know the difficulties in attention given to the elderly in everyday life. We conducted a descriptive study using a qualitative approach. Study participants were 19 family caregivers of the elderly, where it was applied a questionnaire with open questions which were later analyzed. Most caregivers are women, daughters or spouses, with a mean age of 53 years, who take on this task in the bond of kinship or affection. The main difficulties mentioned refer to difficulties in handling and hygiene of the elderly, live with the changes in the behavior of the elderly, lack of support from other family members, financial difficulties and frequency of visit of the healthcare team. O objetivo desta pesquisa foi traçar o perfil do cuidador de idoso doente crônico e conhecer as dificuldades enfrentadas na atenção dada aos idosos no cotidiano. Foi realizado um estudo descritivo, por meio de uma abordagem qualitativa. Participaram do estudo 19 cuidadores familiares de idosos, quando foi aplicado um questionário com perguntas abertas que, posteriormente, foram analisadas. A maioria dos cuidadores são mulheres, filhas ou cônjuges, com média etária de 53 anos, que assumem essa tarefa pelo vínculo de parentesco ou afeto. As principais dificuldades apontadas referem-se às dificuldades de manuseio do idoso e sua higiene, conviver com as alterações do comportamento do idoso, falta de apoio de outros membros da família, dificuldades financeiras e frequência da visita da equipe de saúde.  Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo2012-03-01info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfhttps://revistas.pucsp.br/index.php/kairos/article/view/1311010.23925/2176-901X.2012v15i1p129-143Revista Kairós-Gerontologia; v. 15 n. 1 (2012); 129-1432176-901X1516-2567reponame:Revista Kairós (Online)instname:Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC-SP)instacron:PUC_SPporhttps://revistas.pucsp.br/index.php/kairos/article/view/13110/9639Gurgel, Diana AbreuOliveira, Francine Pinto de AzevedoSalles, Heli da Silva Araújoinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess2022-12-13T18:58:15Zoai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/13110Revistahttp://revistas.pucsp.br/index.php/kairosPRIhttps://revistas.pucsp.br/kairos/oaikairos@pucsp.br||flalodo@terra.com.br|| contato@openjournalsolutions.com.br2176-901X1516-2567opendoar:2022-12-13T18:58:15Revista Kairós (Online) - Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC-SP)false
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Caregiver for elderly patient chronic and difficulties
Cuidador de idoso doente crônico e suas dificuldades
title Caregiver for elderly patient chronic and difficulties
spellingShingle Caregiver for elderly patient chronic and difficulties
Gurgel, Diana Abreu
Caregiver
Elderly
Difficulties.
Cuidador
Idoso
Dificuldades.
title_short Caregiver for elderly patient chronic and difficulties
title_full Caregiver for elderly patient chronic and difficulties
title_fullStr Caregiver for elderly patient chronic and difficulties
title_full_unstemmed Caregiver for elderly patient chronic and difficulties
title_sort Caregiver for elderly patient chronic and difficulties
author Gurgel, Diana Abreu
author_facet Gurgel, Diana Abreu
Oliveira, Francine Pinto de Azevedo
Salles, Heli da Silva Araújo
author_role author
author2 Oliveira, Francine Pinto de Azevedo
Salles, Heli da Silva Araújo
author2_role author
author
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Gurgel, Diana Abreu
Oliveira, Francine Pinto de Azevedo
Salles, Heli da Silva Araújo
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Caregiver
Elderly
Difficulties.
Cuidador
Idoso
Dificuldades.
topic Caregiver
Elderly
Difficulties.
Cuidador
Idoso
Dificuldades.
description The objective of this research was to profile the chronically ill elderly assistance and know the difficulties in attention given to the elderly in everyday life. We conducted a descriptive study using a qualitative approach. Study participants were 19 family caregivers of the elderly, where it was applied a questionnaire with open questions which were later analyzed. Most caregivers are women, daughters or spouses, with a mean age of 53 years, who take on this task in the bond of kinship or affection. The main difficulties mentioned refer to difficulties in handling and hygiene of the elderly, live with the changes in the behavior of the elderly, lack of support from other family members, financial difficulties and frequency of visit of the healthcare team. 
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