Relationships between nursing diagnoses and the level of dependence in activities of daily living of elderly residents.
Karina Mello DiasTracy Heather HerdmanRenata Eloah de Lucena Ferretti-RebustiniEduarda Ribeiro Dos SantosEduarda Ribeiro Dos SantosPublished in: Einstein (Sao Paulo, Brazil) (2020)
These results can be reproduced in other skilled nursing facilities for older adults, and these may allow the planning of interventions to alleviate etiologies and signs/symptoms of nursing diagnoses, rather than simply directing care toward a general category of dependence. Therefore, guaranteeing individualized nursing care to meet the specific needs of each resident.