2019
DOI: 10.1590/1980-265x-tce-2018-0286
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Abstract: Objective: to identify stimuli that interfere with the adaptation of long-lived elders at home after hospitalization in the intensive care unit and hospital discharge. Method: a descriptive study with a qualitative approach, conducted with elderly individuals who were hospitalized in the intensive care unit and were already at home after hospital discharge. Data collection took place through open interviews and was performed at the intensive care unit of the hospital and at the home of the elderly. Home vis… Show more

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“…Although the importance of adequate guidance during hospitalization is well documented by national and international literature 2,[5][6][23][24] , the results of this pilot study show that this alone is not sufficient to guarantee increased skill to informal caregivers' care.…”
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confidence: 75%
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“…Although the importance of adequate guidance during hospitalization is well documented by national and international literature 2,[5][6][23][24] , the results of this pilot study show that this alone is not sufficient to guarantee increased skill to informal caregivers' care.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 75%
“…Similar findings were identified in a study developed with long-lived patients after admission to an Intensive Care Unit (ICU), whose patients and their families had doubts about the approach they should take in the face of emerging situations related to health conditions during the weeks or months that followed discharge. The scarcity of guidance in this critical period -return to homecan have serious consequences, such as the practice of harmful actions carried out inadvertently, consequently, the worsening of the health condition of people being cared for, which can generate feelings of guilt in caregivers 5 .…”
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confidence: 99%
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“…Embora a mortalidade por doença crítica tenha caído ao longo de décadas, o número de pacientes com incapacidades funcionais de longo prazo aumentou, pacientes com DCC estão tendo alta das UTIs, acarretando, desse modo, prejuízos na qualidade de vida, custos significativos de saúde 6,16 e sobrecarga familiar. Além disso, tornam-se dependentes de cuidados, exigindo preparo para a alta dessa unidade e do hospital, assim como para o retorno ao domicílio, o que exige articulação das redes de atenção e suporte do nível primário desta, a fim de evitar um ciclo contínuo de complicações e reinternações 17 .…”
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“…Although mortality from critical illness has fallen over decades, the number of patients with long-term functional disabilities has increased, patients with CCD are being discharged from ICUs, thus causing impairments in quality of life, significant health costs 616 , and family overload. In addition, they become dependent on care, requiring preparation for discharge from this unit and the hospital, as well as for returning home, which requires articulation of care and support networks at the primary level of the latter, in order to avoid a continuous cycle of complications and readmissions 17 .…”
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confidence: 99%