Repercussions of hospitalization due to fall of the elderly: health care and prevention

• Main Authors: Adriana Remião Luzardo (Author), Newton Ferreira de Paula Júnior (Author), Marcelo Medeiros (Author), Paula Carolina Bejo Wolkers (Author), Silvia Maria Azevedo dos Santos (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Associação Brasileira de Enfermagem.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT Objective: To know the repercussions of the fall reported by the elderly and their caregiver during hospitalization in a public hospital in Florianópolis city from October to December 2014. Method: Exploratory research with a qualitative approach, conducted by depth interviews with 16 part...