Nursing performance facing the risk factors and prevention of falls in the elderly population

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Autor(a) principal: Magalhães, Juliana Lima
Data de Publicação: 2021
Outros Autores: Silva, Aldenira Santos da
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: por
Título da fonte: Research, Society and Development
Texto Completo: https://rsdjournal.org/index.php/rsd/article/view/15846
Resumo: Falls play an important role in the degradation of the quality of life of the elderly, and their consequences have a significant impact on the lives of these individuals due to their physical and physiological fragility, generating personal challenges involving emotional aspects and family relationships. Objective: To investigate the nursing performance regarding risk factors and prevention of falls in the elderly population. Methodology: The study is an integrative review with data collection through an electronic search in the National Library of Medicine (Pubmed), Scientifc Electronic Library Online (Scielo), and Latin American and Caribbean Literature on Health Sciences (Lilacs) databases on the topic in question from 2016 to 2021. Results: It was observed that the non-adapted physical space is one of the main risk factors for falling and that it directly implies the economic aspect, other rich factors mentioned were imbalance, stumbling, osteoporosis and medications. We also observed measures that the nursing team can be taking to prevent falls, which were: orientations, dynamics with the family, and home visits. Conclusion: Regarding the analysis of the data present in this review, it is a consensus among the cited authors that nursing plays an essential role in the prevention and care of falls in the elderly, and that it acts directly to mitigate the risk factors.
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spelling Nursing performance facing the risk factors and prevention of falls in the elderly populationDesempeño de enfermería frente a los factores de riesgo y prevención de caídas en la población ancianaAtuação da equipe de enfermagem frente aos fatores de risco e prevenção de quedas na população idosaNursing careElderlyPreventionFalls.Factores de riesgoAncianoPrevenciónCaídas.Fatores de riscoIdosoPrevençãoQuedas.Falls play an important role in the degradation of the quality of life of the elderly, and their consequences have a significant impact on the lives of these individuals due to their physical and physiological fragility, generating personal challenges involving emotional aspects and family relationships. Objective: To investigate the nursing performance regarding risk factors and prevention of falls in the elderly population. Methodology: The study is an integrative review with data collection through an electronic search in the National Library of Medicine (Pubmed), Scientifc Electronic Library Online (Scielo), and Latin American and Caribbean Literature on Health Sciences (Lilacs) databases on the topic in question from 2016 to 2021. Results: It was observed that the non-adapted physical space is one of the main risk factors for falling and that it directly implies the economic aspect, other rich factors mentioned were imbalance, stumbling, osteoporosis and medications. We also observed measures that the nursing team can be taking to prevent falls, which were: orientations, dynamics with the family, and home visits. Conclusion: Regarding the analysis of the data present in this review, it is a consensus among the cited authors that nursing plays an essential role in the prevention and care of falls in the elderly, and that it acts directly to mitigate the risk factors.Las caídas juegan un papel importante en la degradación de la calidad de vida de las personas mayores, y sus consecuencias tienen un impacto significativo en la vida de estos individuos debido a su fragilidad física y fisiológica, generando desafíos personales que involucran aspectos emocionales y relaciones familiares. Objetivo: Investigar el desempeño de enfermería en cuanto a factores de riesgo y prevención de caídas en la población anciana. Metodología: El estudio es una revisión integradora con recolección de datos a través de una búsqueda electrónica en las bases de datos de la Biblioteca Nacional de Medicina (Pubmed), la Biblioteca Electrónica Científica en Línea (Scielo) y la Literatura Latinoamericana y del Caribe en Ciencias de la Salud (Lilacs) sobre el tema en pregunta de 2016 a 2021. Resultados: Se observó que el espacio físico no adaptado es uno de los principales factores de riesgo de caída y que implica directamente el aspecto económico, otros factores ricos mencionados fueron desequilibrio, tropiezos, osteoporosis y medicamentos. También observamos las medidas que puede estar tomando el equipo de enfermería para prevenir caídas, las cuales fueron: orientaciones, dinámicas con la familia y visitas domiciliarias. Conclusión: Respecto al análisis de los datos presentes en esta revisión, es un consenso entre los autores citados que la enfermería juega un papel fundamental en la prevención y atención de las caídas en el anciano, y que actúa directamente para mitigar los factores de riesgo.As quedas desempenham um papel importante na degradação da qualidade de vida dos idosos, suas consequências desenvolvem um impacto significativo na vida desses indivíduos, isso em razão da fragilidade física e fisiológica dos mesmos, gerando desafios pessoais envolvendo aspectos emocionais e no relacionamento familiar. Objetivo: Investigar a atuação da equipe de enfermagem quanto aos fatores de risco e a prevenção de quedas na população idosa. Metodologia: O estudo trata-se de uma revisão de integrativa com coleta de dados realizada mediante busca eletrônica, nas bases de dados National Library of Medicine (Pubmed), Scientifc Electronic Library Online (Scielo) e Literatura Latino-Americana e do Caribe em Ciências da Saúde (Lilacs), sobre a temática em questão, referente ao período de 2016 a 2021. Resultados: Foi observado que o espaço físico não adaptado é um dos principais fatores de risco para queda e que ele implica diretamente no aspecto econômico, outros fatores de ricos mencionados foram o desequilíbrio, tropeços, osteoporose e as medicações. Observou-se ainda medidas que a equipe de enfermagem pode estar realizando na prevenção das quedas, que foram: orientações, dinâmicas com a família e visitas domiciliares. Conclusão: No que se refere à análise dos dados presentes nesta revisão, é consenso entre os autores citados de que a enfermagem tem papel imprescindível na prevenção e cuidados referentes a quedas em idosos, além disso, atua diretamente para que os fatores de riscos sejam atenuados.Research, Society and Development2021-05-30info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfhttps://rsdjournal.org/index.php/rsd/article/view/1584610.33448/rsd-v10i6.15846Research, Society and Development; Vol. 10 No. 6; e30510615846Research, Society and Development; Vol. 10 Núm. 6; e30510615846Research, Society and Development; v. 10 n. 6; e305106158462525-3409reponame:Research, Society and Developmentinstname:Universidade Federal de Itajubá (UNIFEI)instacron:UNIFEIporhttps://rsdjournal.org/index.php/rsd/article/view/15846/14114Copyright (c) 2021 Juliana Lima Magalhães; Aldenira Santos da Silvahttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessMagalhães, Juliana LimaSilva, Aldenira Santos da 2021-06-10T22:51:46Zoai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/15846Revistahttps://rsdjournal.org/index.php/rsd/indexPUBhttps://rsdjournal.org/index.php/rsd/oairsd.articles@gmail.com2525-34092525-3409opendoar:2024-01-17T09:36:34.767402Research, Society and Development - Universidade Federal de Itajubá (UNIFEI)false
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Nursing performance facing the risk factors and prevention of falls in the elderly population
Desempeño de enfermería frente a los factores de riesgo y prevención de caídas en la población anciana
Atuação da equipe de enfermagem frente aos fatores de risco e prevenção de quedas na população idosa
title Nursing performance facing the risk factors and prevention of falls in the elderly population
spellingShingle Nursing performance facing the risk factors and prevention of falls in the elderly population
Magalhães, Juliana Lima
Nursing care
Elderly
Prevention
Falls.
Factores de riesgo
Anciano
Prevención
Caídas.
Fatores de risco
Idoso
Prevenção
Quedas.
title_short Nursing performance facing the risk factors and prevention of falls in the elderly population
title_full Nursing performance facing the risk factors and prevention of falls in the elderly population
title_fullStr Nursing performance facing the risk factors and prevention of falls in the elderly population
title_full_unstemmed Nursing performance facing the risk factors and prevention of falls in the elderly population
title_sort Nursing performance facing the risk factors and prevention of falls in the elderly population
author Magalhães, Juliana Lima
author_facet Magalhães, Juliana Lima
Silva, Aldenira Santos da
author_role author
author2 Silva, Aldenira Santos da
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dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Magalhães, Juliana Lima
Silva, Aldenira Santos da
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Nursing care
Elderly
Prevention
Falls.
Factores de riesgo
Anciano
Prevención
Caídas.
Fatores de risco
Idoso
Prevenção
Quedas.
topic Nursing care
Elderly
Prevention
Falls.
Factores de riesgo
Anciano
Prevención
Caídas.
Fatores de risco
Idoso
Prevenção
Quedas.
description Falls play an important role in the degradation of the quality of life of the elderly, and their consequences have a significant impact on the lives of these individuals due to their physical and physiological fragility, generating personal challenges involving emotional aspects and family relationships. Objective: To investigate the nursing performance regarding risk factors and prevention of falls in the elderly population. Methodology: The study is an integrative review with data collection through an electronic search in the National Library of Medicine (Pubmed), Scientifc Electronic Library Online (Scielo), and Latin American and Caribbean Literature on Health Sciences (Lilacs) databases on the topic in question from 2016 to 2021. Results: It was observed that the non-adapted physical space is one of the main risk factors for falling and that it directly implies the economic aspect, other rich factors mentioned were imbalance, stumbling, osteoporosis and medications. We also observed measures that the nursing team can be taking to prevent falls, which were: orientations, dynamics with the family, and home visits. Conclusion: Regarding the analysis of the data present in this review, it is a consensus among the cited authors that nursing plays an essential role in the prevention and care of falls in the elderly, and that it acts directly to mitigate the risk factors.
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