Research from Federal University of Paraiba Provides New Data on Nursing (Nursing care when bathing dependent elderly people at home: A scoping review).

A scoping review conducted by researchers at the Federal University of Paraiba aimed to explore the scientific evidence on home bathing care for dependent elderly people. The review identified 24 studies that highlighted the importance of communication, safety, comfort, privacy, and planning in providing nursing care during bathing. The research emphasized the significance of person-centered care and guidance from nursing professionals in ensuring the well-being of dependent elderly individuals. The study provides valuable insights for healthcare professionals involved in caring for elderly individuals at home. [Extracted from the article]