Assistência de saúde prestada ao idoso na atenção primária à saúde: revisão de integrativa

Abstract

Objective: To describe the characteristics of assistance provided by (PHC) to the elderly found in the literature. Method: Integrative review of data located in (BVS) and academic Google. Data collection used the descriptors: Comprehensive Assistance to the Elderly, Nursing Care, Primary Care and Elderly with Boolean operator AND carried out in September and October 2022, articles published with the filters: Portuguese, SUS, health of the elderly, last 10 years. Data analysis took place between October and November. Result: 44 MS Notebooks were selected, being (3) Home Care Notebooks, and (41) ABS Notebooks. In 25 Cadernos he describes the health of the elderly. Therefore, it has relevant Notebooks which do not highlight the health of the elderly, numbers 1, 3, 4 and 35 of the ABS. In these Notebooks there are other forms of assistance in AB that are not clearly described in the MoH guiding Notebooks, encompassing subjects such as: dermatology, obesity, cervical cancer, HIV/AIDS, mental health. In the second part of the discussion, the importance of primary care for the elderly is observed with regard to the care provided and which are not highlighted in ministerial protocols. Conclusion: In the development of this work, the characteristics of PHC care for the elderly found in the literature were identified. Describing health programs and the peculiarities in elderly care. Raising other forms of health care for the elderly in PHC which are not described within the health care programs that complement their comprehensive care.