ATUAÇÃO DO ENFERMEIRO NA SAÚDE DO IDOSO ACOMETIDO PELA DOENÇA DE ALZHEIMER

Authors

  • Leonilda dos Santos Pinho Graduanda de Enfermagem. Universidade Nove de Julho – UNINOVE
  • Chennyfer Dobbins Abi Rached Universidade Nove de Julho – UNINOVE.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.37497/ijhmreview.v3i1.113

Keywords:

Alzheimer 's Disease AND, Geriatric Nursing AND, Senile dementia type Alzheimer' s AND, Nursing Care Alzheimer 's AND.

Abstract

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a degenerative pathology, a dementia syndrome of slow and progressive course, affects cognition, behavior and physical function. It mainly affects the elderly population, causing damage to the quality of life and suffering to the affected person and family members. The aim of this study is to describe the nursing care of patients with Alzheimer's disease. The research was carried out by a bibliographical review developed through scientific publications preferably in the period from 2012 to 2018, using for data collection the Latin American and Caribbean Literature in Health Sciences (LILACS) and BDENF databases of the Library portal Virtual Health Library (VHL) and the Scientific Electronic Library Online (SCIELO) database. This review allowed to carry out the survey of the main points to describe the nursing care to patients with Alzheimer's disease, thus identifying a diversity of problems arising from the disease and pertinent nursing care

Published

2017-05-28

How to Cite

Pinho, L. dos S., & Abi Rached, C. D. (2017). ATUAÇÃO DO ENFERMEIRO NA SAÚDE DO IDOSO ACOMETIDO PELA DOENÇA DE ALZHEIMER. International Journal of Health Management Review, 3(1). https://doi.org/10.37497/ijhmreview.v3i1.113

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