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Proposal of Nursing Diagnosis "Readiness for Enhanced Healthy Aging": A Concept Analysis
Rosane Barreto Cardoso1, Célia Pereira Caldas2, Priscilla Alfradique de Souza3
1Rosane Barreto Cardoso, MS, is a PhD student in Nursing, University of the State of Rio de Janeiro - UERJ, Rio de Janeiro, Brazi.
Purpose:
To analyze the concept of healthy aging and propose the development of a nursing diagnosis METHODS: Concept analysis using the method proposed by Walker and Avant FINDINGS: Four bibliographic databases were searched, and 36 articles were included in the analysis. Seven antecedents, seven attributes, and three consequences for "healthy aging" were identified.
Conclusions:
The concept analysis supported the development of the new nursing diagnosis "readiness for enhanced healthy aging," which can assist nurses in implementing actions aimed at promoting the health of older adults.
Implication For Nursing Practice:
The establishment of a nursing diagnosis may provide nurses the opportunity to implement interventions that promote the maintenance of functional and cognitive capacity, psychological and spiritual well-being, and social engagement, aiming at healthy aging with high quality of life.
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