2017
DOI: 10.5205/1981-8963-v11i12a22289p4919-4928-2017
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Automedicação em idosos ativos

Abstract: Objective: to analyze the practice of self-medication in the elderly population. Method: this is a quantitative, exploratory and descriptive study carried out with 74 active elderly people in two Social Assistance Reference Centers (CRAS). The data collection took place in weekly meetings through a form with questions of socio-demographic characteristics and related to the consumption of medicines applied through weekly meetings offered by CRAS. The data were analyzed by the SPSS statistical software version 2… Show more

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“…This professional must assess the patient's condition, take the right actions at the correct time and refer the sick person to the doctor or hospital in case of possible emergencies (ZUBIOLI, 2000). However, the approach of a specialized professional is essential in the process of patient awareness about the great risks arising from self-medication (PEREIRA;SILVEIRA, 2008).…”
Section: Rational Drug Usage (Rdu) To Reduce Cases Of Self-medicationmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…This professional must assess the patient's condition, take the right actions at the correct time and refer the sick person to the doctor or hospital in case of possible emergencies (ZUBIOLI, 2000). However, the approach of a specialized professional is essential in the process of patient awareness about the great risks arising from self-medication (PEREIRA;SILVEIRA, 2008).…”
Section: Rational Drug Usage (Rdu) To Reduce Cases Of Self-medicationmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…There is a consensus that self-medication is one of the examples of drug misuse, considered a public health problem in Brazil and in the world (TRUTA et al, 2010;PEREIRA et al, 2017).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Assim sendo, o hábito da automedicação é algo que ocorre com frequência significativa em nosso país, sendo uma prática considerada como um grave problema de saúde pública. (PEREIRA et al,2017).…”
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