Awareness raising workshop for nursing students on the elderly with Alzheimer’s disease: contributions to education
| Autor: | Maurício Barros, Claudia Zamberlan, Maria Helena Gehlen, Paloma Horbach da Rosa, Silomar Ilha |
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| Jazyk: | English<br />Spanish; Castilian<br />Portuguese |
| Rok vydání: | 2020 |
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| Zdroj: | Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem, Vol 73, Iss suppl 3 (2020) |
| Druh dokumentu: | article |
| ISSN: | 1984-0446 0034-7167 |
| DOI: | 10.1590/0034-7167-2019-0021 |
| Popis: | ABSTRACT Objective: To describe the contribution of an awareness-raising workshop for nursing students on Alzheimer’s disease in the context of the elderly/family. Methods: Strategic action-research developed with 15 university students from the sixth to the eighth semester of Nursing at a university institution in the Rio Grande do Sul. The data collected through semi-structured interviews, before and after an awareness-raising workshop on Alzheimer’s disease in elderly/family, were subjected to thematic content analysis. Results: Six categories were identified that concern (Mis) perception of Alzheimer’s disease in the context of elderly/ family, from the characterization; risk factors; diagnosis; treatment of Alzheimer’s disease; from care to family members/caregivers; and care strategies for the elderly with Alzheimer’s disease. Conclusion: The awareness-raising workshop enabled the students to broaden and deepen the knowledge on the theme of Alzheimer’s disease in the elderly. |
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