Nursing diagnoses in hospitalized elderly, according to the International Classification of Nursing Practice

Objective: to identify the nursing diagnoses characteristic of hospitalized elderly at the Medical Clinic of a university hospital in southern Brazil, according to the International Classification of Nursing Practice, version 1.0. Methods: it is a descriptive, cross-sectional study involving 24 elde...

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Main Authors: Marina Moralles Caldeira de Andrada, Marlon França, Angela Maria Alvarez, Karina Silveira de Almeida Hammerschmidt
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Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Ceará 2015-02-01
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Online Access:https://periodicos.ufc.br/rene/article/view/2686
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author Marina Moralles Caldeira de Andrada
Marlon França
Angela Maria Alvarez
Karina Silveira de Almeida Hammerschmidt
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description Objective: to identify the nursing diagnoses characteristic of hospitalized elderly at the Medical Clinic of a university hospital in southern Brazil, according to the International Classification of Nursing Practice, version 1.0. Methods: it is a descriptive, cross-sectional study involving 24 elderly. Results: 158 nursing diagnoses were obtained gathered in 23 groups, grouped into 14 macro-groups presented by similarities: cardiovascular system, impaired self-care, compromised respiratory system, impaired locomotion system, risk of infection, altered dietary patterns and body weight, impaired endocrine system, altered gastrointestinal system, committed genitourinary system, altered neurological system, compromised perceptive system, sensorial system, altered cutaneous and hydric system and affected thermal regulatory system. Conclusion: the hospitalized elderly experienced physiological and pathological alterations and the gerontologist nurse can contribute with the planning aimed at maintaining the physical integrity of the elderly in an individualized and complete manner.
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spelling doaj-art-8e06affef2ce4eae8960fcf766078e332025-08-20T12:58:21ZengUniversidade Federal do CearáRev Rene1517-38522175-67832015-02-01161Nursing diagnoses in hospitalized elderly, according to the International Classification of Nursing PracticeMarina Moralles Caldeira de Andrada0Marlon França1Angela Maria Alvarez2Karina Silveira de Almeida Hammerschmidt3Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina.Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina.Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina.Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina.Objective: to identify the nursing diagnoses characteristic of hospitalized elderly at the Medical Clinic of a university hospital in southern Brazil, according to the International Classification of Nursing Practice, version 1.0. Methods: it is a descriptive, cross-sectional study involving 24 elderly. Results: 158 nursing diagnoses were obtained gathered in 23 groups, grouped into 14 macro-groups presented by similarities: cardiovascular system, impaired self-care, compromised respiratory system, impaired locomotion system, risk of infection, altered dietary patterns and body weight, impaired endocrine system, altered gastrointestinal system, committed genitourinary system, altered neurological system, compromised perceptive system, sensorial system, altered cutaneous and hydric system and affected thermal regulatory system. Conclusion: the hospitalized elderly experienced physiological and pathological alterations and the gerontologist nurse can contribute with the planning aimed at maintaining the physical integrity of the elderly in an individualized and complete manner.https://periodicos.ufc.br/rene/article/view/2686AgedNursing DiagnosesClassificationGeriatric Nursing.
spellingShingle Marina Moralles Caldeira de Andrada
Marlon França
Angela Maria Alvarez
Karina Silveira de Almeida Hammerschmidt
Nursing diagnoses in hospitalized elderly, according to the International Classification of Nursing Practice
Rev Rene
Aged
Nursing Diagnoses
Classification
Geriatric Nursing.
title Nursing diagnoses in hospitalized elderly, according to the International Classification of Nursing Practice
title_full Nursing diagnoses in hospitalized elderly, according to the International Classification of Nursing Practice
title_fullStr Nursing diagnoses in hospitalized elderly, according to the International Classification of Nursing Practice
title_full_unstemmed Nursing diagnoses in hospitalized elderly, according to the International Classification of Nursing Practice
title_short Nursing diagnoses in hospitalized elderly, according to the International Classification of Nursing Practice
title_sort nursing diagnoses in hospitalized elderly according to the international classification of nursing practice
topic Aged
Nursing Diagnoses
Classification
Geriatric Nursing.
url https://periodicos.ufc.br/rene/article/view/2686
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