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- INTERVENÇÕES DO ENFERMEIRO PROMOTORAS DO AUTOCUIDADO DA PESSOA IDOSA COM HIPERTENSÃOPublication . Figueiredo, Maria do Carmo; Spínola, Ana; Godinho, Celeste; Ferreira, Salete; Maduro, Ângela; Regente, Jacinta; Coelho, SóniaIntroduction: The prevalence of hypertension is attributed to population growth and aging, as well as risk factors associated with behaviors, such as an unhealthy diet, salt abuse, lack of physical activity, overweight, alcohol abuse and smoking. Promoting a culture of citizenship that encourages citizens' literacy and empowerment so that they become more autonomous and responsible for their health and the health of those who depend on them is a challenge for nurses. The importance of carrying out actions to promote literacy centered on health promotion and disease prevention measures, is demonstrated by the scientific evidence embodied in the Portuguese National Health Plan 2020. Objective: To identify nursing interventions that promote self-care in elderly people with Arterial Hypertension. Material and Method: Scoping review based on the Joanna Briggs Institute methodology. Inclusion Criteria; Participants: Elderly People with Arterial Hypertension; Context: Population group of elderly people with hypertension; Concepts: Health promotion, interventions of the nurse specialist in community nursing, self-care, management of the therapeutic regimen, arterial hypertension; Types of studies: Qualitative and quantitative. For the expression of research, the Booleans of AND and OR were used, articulating with the MeSH descriptors. It was carried out on 13/11/2018 in the published and unplublished databases. Results: The methodological evaluation was performed through PRISMA flowchart 2009. Three studies were included, one with a quantitative drawing and two with a mixed design, with qualitative predominance. Sensitive areas were identified for nursing intervention, resistance to drug treatment, absence of health-disease control, positive desire for lifestyle changes, and trust in the health system proved to be important for the adherence to the therapeutic regimen . Conclusion: The evidence analyzed highlights the importance of information as a fundamental dimension for the elderly to acquire knowledge about their illness and the established therapeutic regimen, allowing the minimization and prevention of complications in their health.