Ação educativa utilizada como estratégia para adesão da pessoa idosa ao tratamento anti-hipertensivo na unidade de saúde bocainense no município de Bocaina de Minas- MG

Abstract

Hypertension is a highly present in the reality of Brazilian life disease if consolidating in a basic health problem that requires attention and targeted care in order to prevent or cases already disgnosticados, provide effective treatment, reducing the harmful effects or to the complications resulting from it. Similarly, in the scenario of Bocaina municipality of Minas, where as high frequency of this pathology makes it as a critical node of the local health, having the power to attract to you a closer look and specific health professionals involved which aim at creating a strategic plan of action to press for monitoring and control of blood pressure in elderly hypertensive patients. Faced with this alarming panorama of very high rate of people affected by this disease in the elderly stage, it is necessary to make up the acarretador scenario, the forms of action, the means and accession strategies for monitoring and treatment, as well as plausible results of this joint action by local health professionals, in line with the outlined frame and resources available. Moreover, with all medical efforts, attentive to the context responsible for the lack or difficulty of Accession of the target elderly people as well as the change in lifestyle may be the key to a considerable change and the way to improve the quality of life of these patients. In this tune, breaks for individual study needs and possible solutions for this critical node in the municipality of Bocaina and Brazil. To this end it was made a literature review's claims that might bring solutions in order to propose an action plan aimed at better adherence to drug treatment of hypertension in older adults through educational activities.