Resultados: 42

Association between knowledge and adherence to foot self-care practices performed by diabetics

Rev. bras. enferm; 73 (5), 2020
ABSTRACT Objectives: to verify the association between knowledge and adherence to foot self-care practices performed by patients with diabetes mellitus type 2. Methods: cross-sectional, descriptive study carried out with 197 patients in basic health units located in the Northeast region of Brazil. For ...

Men's knowledge on body care: a cartographic study

Rev. bras. enferm; 73 (5), 2020
ABSTRACT Objective: to identify men's knowledge on body care. Method: it is a cartographic study with a qualitative approach. The research was conducted with 70 men in the city of Boa Vista, state of Roraima. The strategy for data production was called the meeting. Participants were encouraged to think...

Knowledge of primary health care professionals on health policies for the riverside population

Rev. bras. enferm; 73 (5), 2020
ABSTRACT Objectives: to analyze the knowledge of health professionals on the health policies for the riverside population; identify how health practices with this group are developed; and discuss facilitators and barriers for the implementation of these policies. Methods: qualitative and descriptive st...

The association between knowledge about HIV and risk factors in young Amazon people

Rev. bras. enferm; 73 (5), 2020
ABSTRACT Objectives: analyze the association between the level of HIV knowledge among young people from Amazonas region, their sociodemographic profile and infection risk factors. Methods: cross-sectional analytical study, which used a structured questionnaire containing questions about sociodemographi...

Beliefs related to insulin use in people with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Rev. bras. enferm; 73 (3), 2020
ABSTRACT Objectives: to identify the beliefs of people with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus related to insulin use. Methods: a descriptive, cross-sectional, quantitative-qualitative study based on Theory of Planned Behavior and performed with 32 participants using insulin. The data were analyzed and grouped i...

Primary Health Care professionals' knowledge about initial care for burn victims

Rev. bras. enferm; 73 (4), 2020
ABSTRACT Objectives: to assess Primary Health Care physicians and nurses' knowledge about initial care for burn patients. Methods: a descriptive cross-sectional survey of 71 professionals between February 19 and March 30, 2018. A validated questionnaire was used to assess knowledge through the correct ...

Effect of first aid training on teams from special education schools

Rev. bras. enferm; 73 (2), 2020
ABSTRACT Objectives: Analyze the effect of first aid training on the knowledge of multidisciplinary teams from special education schools, in school accidents. Methods: A quasi-experimental, before-and-after study with a single comparison group. Descriptive statistics and McNemar's test were used to eva...

Elderly caregiver: knowledge, attitudes and practices about falls and its prevention

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (supl.2), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: investigate the knowledge, attitudes and practices of informal elderly caregivers about falls and its prevention. Method: this is a descriptive cross-sectional study conducted with 97 informal elderly caregivers residents in areas covered by five Health Strategy Units (ESF) in Cuiab...

Functional health literacy in hypertensive elders at primary health care

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (supl.2), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: to assess the relationship between inadequate functional health literacy and inadequate blood pressure control in older people with hypertension in Primary Health Care. Method: a cross-sectional study with sample calculated at 392. SAHLPA-18 tool was used for functional health liter...

Procrastination in the early detection of breast cancer

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (supl.3), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: to analyze the meaning of postponement of breast cancer detection based on interviews with 26 women who were submited to mastectomy. Method: qualitative study based on Symbolic Interactionism with Content Analysis in thematic modality, carried out in a public service outpatient clin...