The presence of elderly in the emergency department: the health field or battlefield?
<p>This study aimed to investigate the health needs of older people and the configuration of work process in order to provide them, in an emergency service. A qualitative, descriptive research was conducted, with semi-structured interviews and focus groups (applying the talking-map strategy)....
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doaj-d5153104a9354bb987518c86a92afc4a2020-11-24T23:00:33ZengPontifícia Universidade Católica de São PauloKairós Gerontologia1516-25672176-901X2014-06-0117129731914810The presence of elderly in the emergency department: the health field or battlefield?Renata dos Santos Alves0Esalba Maria Carvalho Silveira1RIMS/HCPA.PUCRS e RIMS/HCPA.<p>This study aimed to investigate the health needs of older people and the configuration of work process in order to provide them, in an emergency service. A qualitative, descriptive research was conducted, with semi-structured interviews and focus groups (applying the talking-map strategy). Relatives and health care providers highlighted the needs for: care, privacy, affection and access to health services, and that their work conditions, though adverse, and a greater time of stay, seek to respond to the health needs of older people.</p> <p> </p>http://revistas.pucsp.br/index.php/kairos/article/view/21331Necessidades em SaúdeIdososServiços Hospitalares de Emergência. |
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The presence of elderly in the emergency department: the health field or battlefield? |
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The presence of elderly in the emergency department: the health field or battlefield? |
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Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo |
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Kairós Gerontologia |
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1516-2567 2176-901X |
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2014-06-01 |
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<p>This study aimed to investigate the health needs of older people and the configuration of work process in order to provide them, in an emergency service. A qualitative, descriptive research was conducted, with semi-structured interviews and focus groups (applying the talking-map strategy). Relatives and health care providers highlighted the needs for: care, privacy, affection and access to health services, and that their work conditions, though adverse, and a greater time of stay, seek to respond to the health needs of older people.</p> <p> </p> |
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Necessidades em Saúde Idosos Serviços Hospitalares de Emergência. |
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