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- Title
DIREITOS DE IDOSOS HOSPITALIZADOS: COMPREENSÃO DE ENFERMEIROS ASSISTENCIAIS.
- Authors
Lima, Odinélia Batista Arantes; Lopes, Maria Emilia Limeira; de Melo, Vanessa Costa; de Magalhães Oliveira, Amanda Maritsa; Acioly, Cizone Maria Carneiro; de Melo Alves, Adriana Marques Pereira
- Abstract
Objective: to reveal the understanding of assistant nurses about the rights of hospitalized elderly and of the difficulties for the preservation of those rights. Method: an exploratory-descriptive study with a qualitative approach, performed with ten nurses from a public hospital in João Pessoa/Paraíba, Brazil. The data were built through the interview technique and analyzed by Content Analysis Technique. The research project was approved by the Ethics Committee in Research, CAAE: 03535512.8.0000.5183. Results: The empirical material was organized into two categories: 1. Rights of elderly patients hospitalized and 2. Difficulties experienced by nurses to preserve the right of the hospitalized elderly. Conclusion: Although the nurses claimed to have theoretical knowledge about the rights of the hospitalized elderly, they revealed some difficulties to enforce these rights, due to insufficient of sources, such as: human, material and physical.
- Subjects
BRAZIL; HOSPITAL care of older people; CONTENT analysis; INTERVIEWING; RESEARCH methodology; NURSES' aides; RESEARCH; PATIENTS' rights
- Publication
Journal of Nursing UFPE / Revista de Enfermagem UFPE, 2013, Vol 7, Issue 12, p6954
- ISSN
1981-8963
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.5205/reuol.4767-42136-1-ED.0712esp201301