Active Life: a project for a safe hospital-community transition after arthroplasty.
Edite Maria FerreiraOtília Mendes LourençoPaula Vasques da CostaSónia Cristina PintoCidália GomesAna Paula OliveiraÓscar Manuel Ramos FerreiraCristina Rosa Soares Lavareda BaixinhoPublished in: Revista brasileira de enfermagem (2019)
An elderly person undergoing arthroplasty (hip or knee) has functional alterations that affect their capacity for self-care and may lead to dependence, our findings allowed the design of an algorithm to facilitate clinical decision making and promote a safe hospital-community transition.