Health education with the elderly about arterial hypertension and diabetes mellitus: Experience report

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https://doi.org/10.36489/saudecoletiva.2022v12i79p11163-11170

Keywords:

Arterial hypertension, Diabetes Mellitus, Elderly

Abstract

Objective: to report the experience of health education actions with the elderly on Arterial Hypertension and Diabetes Mellitus. Method: this is an experience report on a health education practice carried out from May/17 to February/20 in a Reference Center in Geriatrics and Gerontology in the city of São Luís-MA. Results: through a more interactive model of actions, a dynamic and humanized space was created that contributed to the interaction, participation, exchange of knowledge and learning between professionals and individuals in the therapeutic group, which favored the awareness of integral self-care in favor of of quality of life. Conclusion: health education actions with the elderly on Systemic Arterial Hypertension and Diabetes Mellitus is a fundamental instrument for health promotion, disease prevention and injuries. The nurse is a professional of great importance in this process by encouraging individuals to act, in their daily lives, in order to promote health.

Author Biographies

Polyanna Freitas Albuquerque Castro

Nurse, Specialist in Gerontology, Master's Student of the Postgraduate Program in Nursing at the Federal University of Maranhão.

Amanda Silva de Oliveira

Nurse, Master's Student of the Postgraduate Program in Nursing at the Federal University of Maranhão. Specialist in Elderly Health.

Kássia Cristhine Nogueira Gusmão

Intensivist nurse, Master's student at the Postgraduate Program in Nursing at the Federal University of Maranhão.

Rosilda Silva Dias

Nurse, PhD in Clinical and Experimental Pathophysiology from the University of Rio de Janeiro, Professor of Nursing at the Federal University of Maranhão.

Nair Portela Silva Coutinho

Nurse, PhD in Health Sciences from the University of Brasília UnB, Professor of Nursing at the Federal University of Maranhão.

Ana Hélia de Lima Sardinha

Nurse, Doctor in Sciences revalidated by the Federal University of Santa Catarina UFSC, Professor of Nursing at the Federal University of Maranhão.

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Published

2022-08-12

How to Cite

Albuquerque Castro , P. F., Silva de Oliveira , A., Nogueira Gusmão, K. C., Silva Dias, R., Portela Silva Coutinho, N., & de Lima Sardinha, A. H. (2022). Health education with the elderly about arterial hypertension and diabetes mellitus: Experience report. Saúde Coletiva (Barueri), 12(79), 11163–11170. https://doi.org/10.36489/saudecoletiva.2022v12i79p11163-11170

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Artigos Cientí­ficos