Evaluation of the effectiveness of an intervention in a health team to prevent falls in hospitalized elderly people

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Autor(a) principal: Cunha, Luís Filipe Correia da
Data de Publicação: 2021
Outros Autores: Baixinho, Cristina Lavareda, Henriques, Maria Adriana, Sousa, Luís Manuel Mota, Dixe, Maria dos Anjos
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Repositórios Científicos de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (RCAAP)
Texto Completo: http://hdl.handle.net/10400.8/6675
Resumo: To evaluate the effectiveness of an intervention program in practices and behaviors of a health team to prevent falls in hos pitalized elderly people. Method: This was an action, mixed-methods, and longitudinal study that applied an intervention based on TeamSTEPPS® , and organized into five domains: team training, communication, leadership, monitoring, and mutual support. The population was nurses and nursing aides who worked at the medical service of a Portuguese hospital center. Data were obtained by consulting process records and interviews, and by applying the Scale of Practices and Behaviors of Teams for Fall Prevention. Results: There was improvement in all indicators of the scale, with evident progress in discussion of risk factors and preventive measures to be implemented. Conclusion: This intervention promoted decision-making regarding the preventive measures to be applied to each elderly person and improved communication and the interest in identifying the causes of falls to prevent their recurrence.
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spelling Evaluation of the effectiveness of an intervention in a health team to prevent falls in hospitalized elderly peopleAvaliação da eficácia de uma intervenção na equipe para prevenir quedas ao idoso hospitalizadoEvaluación de eficacia de una intervención en el equipo para prevenir caídas del anciano hospitalizadoAgedHospitalizationAccidental FallsPatient Care TeamGeriatric NursingTo evaluate the effectiveness of an intervention program in practices and behaviors of a health team to prevent falls in hos pitalized elderly people. Method: This was an action, mixed-methods, and longitudinal study that applied an intervention based on TeamSTEPPS® , and organized into five domains: team training, communication, leadership, monitoring, and mutual support. The population was nurses and nursing aides who worked at the medical service of a Portuguese hospital center. Data were obtained by consulting process records and interviews, and by applying the Scale of Practices and Behaviors of Teams for Fall Prevention. Results: There was improvement in all indicators of the scale, with evident progress in discussion of risk factors and preventive measures to be implemented. Conclusion: This intervention promoted decision-making regarding the preventive measures to be applied to each elderly person and improved communication and the interest in identifying the causes of falls to prevent their recurrence.Escola de Enfermagem Universidade de São pauloRepositório IC-OnlineCunha, Luís Filipe Correia daBaixinho, Cristina LavaredaHenriques, Maria AdrianaSousa, Luís Manuel MotaDixe, Maria dos Anjos2022-02-15T13:31:19Z20212021-01-01T00:00:00Zinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/articleapplication/pdfapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/10400.8/6675enghttps://doi.org/10.1590/S1980-220X2019031403695info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessreponame:Repositórios Científicos de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (RCAAP)instname:FCCN, serviços digitais da FCT – Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologiainstacron:RCAAP2025-02-25T15:10:38Zoai:iconline.ipleiria.pt:10400.8/6675Portal AgregadorONGhttps://www.rcaap.pt/oai/openaireinfo@rcaap.ptopendoar:https://opendoar.ac.uk/repository/71602025-05-28T20:49:42.848752Repositórios Científicos de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (RCAAP) - FCCN, serviços digitais da FCT – Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologiafalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Evaluation of the effectiveness of an intervention in a health team to prevent falls in hospitalized elderly people
Avaliação da eficácia de uma intervenção na equipe para prevenir quedas ao idoso hospitalizado
Evaluación de eficacia de una intervención en el equipo para prevenir caídas del anciano hospitalizado
title Evaluation of the effectiveness of an intervention in a health team to prevent falls in hospitalized elderly people
spellingShingle Evaluation of the effectiveness of an intervention in a health team to prevent falls in hospitalized elderly people
Cunha, Luís Filipe Correia da
Aged
Hospitalization
Accidental Falls
Patient Care Team
Geriatric Nursing
title_short Evaluation of the effectiveness of an intervention in a health team to prevent falls in hospitalized elderly people
title_full Evaluation of the effectiveness of an intervention in a health team to prevent falls in hospitalized elderly people
title_fullStr Evaluation of the effectiveness of an intervention in a health team to prevent falls in hospitalized elderly people
title_full_unstemmed Evaluation of the effectiveness of an intervention in a health team to prevent falls in hospitalized elderly people
title_sort Evaluation of the effectiveness of an intervention in a health team to prevent falls in hospitalized elderly people
author Cunha, Luís Filipe Correia da
author_facet Cunha, Luís Filipe Correia da
Baixinho, Cristina Lavareda
Henriques, Maria Adriana
Sousa, Luís Manuel Mota
Dixe, Maria dos Anjos
author_role author
author2 Baixinho, Cristina Lavareda
Henriques, Maria Adriana
Sousa, Luís Manuel Mota
Dixe, Maria dos Anjos
author2_role author
author
author
author
dc.contributor.none.fl_str_mv Repositório IC-Online
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Cunha, Luís Filipe Correia da
Baixinho, Cristina Lavareda
Henriques, Maria Adriana
Sousa, Luís Manuel Mota
Dixe, Maria dos Anjos
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Aged
Hospitalization
Accidental Falls
Patient Care Team
Geriatric Nursing
topic Aged
Hospitalization
Accidental Falls
Patient Care Team
Geriatric Nursing
description To evaluate the effectiveness of an intervention program in practices and behaviors of a health team to prevent falls in hos pitalized elderly people. Method: This was an action, mixed-methods, and longitudinal study that applied an intervention based on TeamSTEPPS® , and organized into five domains: team training, communication, leadership, monitoring, and mutual support. The population was nurses and nursing aides who worked at the medical service of a Portuguese hospital center. Data were obtained by consulting process records and interviews, and by applying the Scale of Practices and Behaviors of Teams for Fall Prevention. Results: There was improvement in all indicators of the scale, with evident progress in discussion of risk factors and preventive measures to be implemented. Conclusion: This intervention promoted decision-making regarding the preventive measures to be applied to each elderly person and improved communication and the interest in identifying the causes of falls to prevent their recurrence.
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