Educative intervention on alternative means for the community respiratory rehabilitation. 2015

Abstract

Respiratory diseases, including smoking, along with cardiovascular diseases, are the most prevalent in the world, and they cause increased mortality and morbidity.  It is important the fulfillment of rehabilitation professionals in providing quality services. This work has a main objective to increase motivation among rehabilitation professionals proposing alternative means for the community. It was performed a prospective study of educative intervention in 40 workers of «13 de Marzo» polyclinic in the first trimester of 2015. It was applied the System of Educative Activities, offering alternative resources readily available. At the end of the intervention it was achieved an increased motivation of participants when comparing the final data with the initial diagnosis. It was declared that the main cause was the lack of resources at the department. The motivation of the participants was significant. There were evidenced different alternatives for which some resources may be substituted.