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Revista Portuguesa de Enfermagem de Reabilitação
versión impresa ISSN 2184-965Xversión On-line ISSN 2184-3023
Resumen
PEREIRA, Rute Salomé Da Silva et al. The Role Of Rehabilitation Nurses To The Architectural Accessibility Promotion. RPER [online]. 2018, vol.1, n.2, pp.66-72. ISSN 2184-965X. https://doi.org/10.33194/rper.2018.v1.n2.02.4538.
Background:
the rehabilitation nurses are decisive to the promotion of accessibility trough architectural barriers elimination, which promotes the reintegration of persons with reduced mobility.
Objectives:
to understand nurses’ concernment about the elimination of architectural barriers.
Methodology:
a quantitative, descriptive, exploratory study using an accidental non-probabilistic snowball sampling method, composed of 56 nurses. For data collection, an ad hoc self-administered questionnaire was applied, using Google forms, in November 2016.
Results:
60.7% of nurses don’t know whom to adress to eliminate barriers and 58.9% did not implement any intervention in that sense. Verified significant statistical differences that favor the rehabilitation nurses concerning their knowledge about: specific legislation about acessibility (p=0.000) and whom to adress to request the elimination of architectural barriers in the community (p=0.024).
Conclusion:
the accessibility and the elimination of architectural barriers should be a part of the daily pratice of nurses.
Palabras clave : rehabilitation nursing; architectural accessibility; disabled persons; mobility limitation.