TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2015//
TI  - Scientific production about the environmental risk factors for falls in the elderly: integrative review
JO  - Revista de Enfermagem UFPE On Line
A1  - Oliveira, Flavia Seles
A1  - Santos, Silvana Sidney Costa
A1  - Kerber, Nalú Pereira da Costa
A1  - Francioni, Fabiane Ferreira
A1  - Cruz, Vânia Dias
SP  - 759
EP  - 767
VL  - 9
IS  - 2
N2  - OBJECTIVE: to analyze the Brazilian production of nurses related to extrinsic risk factors for falling for the elderly. <br><br>METHOD: integrative review conducted by the research question > The source of search was the Lilacs and Scielo from 2003 to 2013. We used an textual analysis resulting in the categories >, >. <br><br>RESULTS: the nursing production is related to environmental issues and the identification of nursing diagnosis. <br><br>CONCLUSION: nurses need to prepare to identify environmental risk factors for the implementation of actions for prevention and specific intervention. Descriptors: Elderly; Accidental Falls; Risk Factors; Nursing.<p />  <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 1981-8963
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.5205/5903
ID  - ref1
ER  -