DEPENDENT PERSON IN SELF-CARE WITH COMORBIDITY, RESULTS SENSITIVE TO REHABILITATION NURSING CARE: SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE

• Autor(a) principal: António, Lista
• Data de Publicação: 2018
• Outros Autores: César, Fonseca
• Tipo de documento: Artigo
• Idioma: por
• Título da fonte: Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos)
• Texto Completo: http://hdl.handle.net/10174/24307
• topic: Self Care,; Functionality

Background: Rehabilitation Nursing assumes a fundamental role in contemporary society in the response to the installation of new paradigms of chronic illness and dependence, induced by demographic aging and the advent of a large number of associated comorbidities. Health indicators sensitive to Rehabilitation Nursing care reflect how these nurses contribute to the health of the population in order to achieve health gains.Methods: A systematic review of the literature was carried out. Articles published between 2012 and 2017 were selected by searching the MEDLINE, CINAHL and MedicLatina database, using PI [C] OS methodology, resulting in the selection of 11 articles.Objective: To determine the indicators sensitive to Rehabilitation Nursing care in relation to the dependent people in self-care with comorbidity.Results: We identified 30 indicators sensitive to of Rehabilitation Nursing care in relation to the dependent person in self-care with comorbidity. From the qualitative synthesis of the indicators, improvements were observed in the variables: Readaptation and Functional Reeducation; Wellness and Self Care; Symptom Control; Prevention of Complications; Psychological Support; Customer Satisfaction; Use of Health Services; Quality of Life; Promotion of Social Inclusion; Self-management of Disease and Health Promotion.Conclusions: This systematic review of the literature, which falls within the scope of the development of the discipline of Rehabilitation Nursing, aims to provide valid contributions to the corpus of knowledge on which its practice is based. The recognition of indicators sensitive to rehabilitation nursing care is an opportunity for reflection on praxis and a means of conducting to excellence in care