Influence of healthcare professionals' actions on the adaptation of elderly individuals at home following hospitalization due to falls: integrative review
Jeferson Moreira dos Santos,
Larissa Chaves Pedreira,
Roberta Pereira Góes
et al.
Abstract:Objective To identify how healthcare professionals' actions for fall prevention in elderly individuals in both the hospital and home settings influence adaptation and continuity of home-based care. Method An integrative review conducted with a search in the Virtual Health Library (VHL), the Scientific Electronic Library Online (SciELO), the United States National Library of Medicine (PubMed), EBSCO, SCOPUS, and Web of Science. The search used the following Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) terms: "Aged," "Acc… Show more
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