2008
DOI: 10.1590/s0104-07072008000200009
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Cuidador domiciliar do idoso e o cuidado de si: uma análise através da teoria do cuidado humano de Jean Watson

Abstract: Este estudo objetivou conhecer a percepção do cuidador domiciliar do idoso sobre o cuidado de si, através da Teoria do Cuidado Humano de Jean Watson. Trata-se de uma pesquisa qualitativa, do tipo exploratório-descritiva, desenvolvida na Unidade de Saúde da Vila Floresta, com nove cuidadores domiciliares de idosos integrantes do Programa de Assistência Domiciliar. As informações foram coletadas no período de agosto a outubro de 2006, através da entrevista semi-estruturada, cuja análise e interpretação se deu a … Show more

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“…2 Caring for the elderly requires physical demands and/or psychic for caregivers, which is detrimental to their health, as evidenced by their illness due to the overhead that this action imposes. 24 Similarly to other studies, the caregivers in our sample who had health problems, 14 as arterial hypertension, other cardiovascular problems, musculoskeletal problems and mental health. 10 When analyzing the data workload of caregivers of elderly independent verified that 10,3% have moderate levels of burden, while among caregivers of dependent elderly, 41,4%…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 70%
“…2 Caring for the elderly requires physical demands and/or psychic for caregivers, which is detrimental to their health, as evidenced by their illness due to the overhead that this action imposes. 24 Similarly to other studies, the caregivers in our sample who had health problems, 14 as arterial hypertension, other cardiovascular problems, musculoskeletal problems and mental health. 10 When analyzing the data workload of caregivers of elderly independent verified that 10,3% have moderate levels of burden, while among caregivers of dependent elderly, 41,4%…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 70%
“…When they acknowledge the impact of their relative's depression on their own wellbeing, a certain family comorbidity seems to exist. The expressions the informants use coincide with a study (10) that appoints that, at the same time as home caregivers see themselves as people who take care of others, they also perceive that they cannot take care of themselves. Hence, their physical, emotional and social needs, such as sleeping and relaxing, lead to such exhaustion that their health is affected.…”
Section: Taking Care Of the Depressive Relativementioning
confidence: 88%
“…Os cuidadores, assim como o familiar doente, devem ser acompanhados pelos profissionais de saúde, tendo em vista a sobrecarga que o cuidado pode provocar, pois ao tornar-se cuidador, o familiar depara-se com uma situação nova e muitas vezes traumática, para a qual não houve um preparo prévio, o que, nesse caso, pode causar problemas físicos e mentais para o cuidador (18) . Observou-se neste trabalho que o conhecimento profissional e o popular complementam-se, ambos com o objetivo de propiciar apoio informativo aos cuidadores.…”
Section: Sempre Tinha Alguém Que Sabia -Apoio Informativounclassified