Estudo da dinamica alimentar do idoso hospitalizado : intervenção fonoaudiologica

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DATA DE PUBLICAÇÃO

2005

RESUMO

It was made a clinic research in order to study the application of a planned sequence of phonoaudiological procedures about the conditions of the alimentary dynamic of 55 elderlies interned at the Geriatrics of the Hospital do Servidor Público Estadual (Public Civil Servant?s Hospital) in São Paulo. It was made the severity graduation of the phonoaudiological condition and the researched elderlies were divided in 4 groups. Results: G1= 9 elderlies have passed on initial evaluation; G2 = 14 elderlies have passed on initial evaluation, but they needed a specific attendance; G3 = 22 elderlies didn?t pass on initial evaluation; it was made a specific evaluation of the alimentary dynamic and therapeutic action; G4 = elderlies didn?t pass on initial evaluation but died while waiting for an improvement of general clinical condition in order to have specific assessment. According to the severity degree, 87,2% of the elderlies to the have kept the phonoaudiological condition and 71% neded an orientation about the oral hygiene. The maintenance of the phonoaudiological condition is of extreme importance for the general clinic condition of the hospitalized elderly, debilitated and having a chronic and degenerative illness, as well as his discharge of the hospital. It is essential an orientation about an oral efficient hygiene and dental cares

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gerontology gerontologia fonoaudiologia nutrition phonoaudiology nutrição

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