College San Francisco Falls

Gisane Cavalcante Fernandes1 Jefferson Moreira Baptist Jucilene Da Silva Wedge Isabel Maria Feitosa Saints Landmarks Robert Souza Alves1 Verailza Souza Santos1 Madalena Maria de Souza Matos Torres2 SUMMARY the population aging comes folloied of degenerative chronic illnesses with incapacities and deficiencies, becoming necessary the evaluation of the behavior of the functional capacity of the aged patient, since it is essential for the diagnosis, prognostic and clinical judgment. The raised incidence of falls in aged is one of the pointers of this trend observed in the oldness. The family is a natural group that through times have development standards of interactions, standards this that constitute the familiar structure, that in turn governs the functioning of the members familiar.

As Papalo Grandson and Oak Son (2006) the falls are events found in all the population, being very frequent in aged individuals. They are not inevitable consequences of the aging, but when they occur, they signal the beginning of the fragility or announce an acute illness, beyond being important cause of injury, incapacity and death. Although the majority of the falls does not result in important physical damage, they can cause an irreparable psychological reply and take to the significant morbidade and mortality. In the two extremities of the life the fall occurrence is frequent, but it has meant distinct. While in infancy it marks the acquisition of mechanisms that go to guarantee the position and the locomotion, in the oldness indicates the deterioration of these systems, emphasizes (WEDGE; GUIMARES, 2004). This article consists in one study on the importance of the care for the family in the prevention of breakings provoked for falls in aged having as the objective one quality 1. Academics of 7 Semester of the Course of Nursing of the College San Francisco de Barreiras? 2.Enfermeira FASB specialist in Social Medicine, Auditorship of System of Health and professor of Cares of Nursing in the health of the aged one of the College San Francisco de Barreiras? FASB 2 of the assistance given for the nursing team describing which the necessary interventions so that this care is qualified.