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Factors associated with the use of cannabis by students at a public university

ABSTRACT Objective: To identify frequency and factors associated with the use of cannabis among students at a public university in the state of Paraná. Method: Cross-sectional study, conducted with 168 students from a public university in central Paraná, Brazil. Data were collected between August a...

Risk practices for foot complications in people with type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

ABSTRACT Objective: To learn about the risk practices for foot complications among patients with type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and the role of nursing in promoting self-care, in light of Dorothea Orem. Method: Qualitative study, anchored in the methodological framework of Thematic Oral History. It was con...

Risk of bleeding and predictors of hemorrhagic transformation in patients with stroke after thrombolysis

ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the prediction of hemorrhagic transformation in patients with ischemic stroke undergoing thrombolytic therapy and its association with the nursing diagnosis "Risk of bleeding". Method: Retrospective cohort study in patients with post-thrombolysis ischemic stroke from a ...

Development of safety protocols for managing thirst in post-extubated and tracheostomized patients

Objective: to develop two distinct protocols, based on evidence, with safety criteria for post-extubated and tracheostomized patients in order to support the administration of thirst relief methods. Method: methodological study divided into two phases: definition of the scope and development of the prot...

Workload in the Surgical Center: perceptions, activities and time spent by nurses

Objective: to evaluate the workload perceived by operating room nurses and the time spent on the activities performed and to understand the activities that influence their perception. Method: sequential explanatory mixed methods study. The quantitative stage involved a survey of 34 nurses from five hosp...

Psychometric evidence of the Ambivalent Sexism Inventory in undergraduate nursing students at a public institution

Objective: to verify the internal and structural consistency of the Ambivalent Sexism Inventory in young undergraduate nursing students. Method: this is a cross-sectional methodological study carried out with young university students enrolled in the undergraduate Nursing course at a public university. ...

Employing Kirkpatrick's framework to evaluate nurse training: an integrative review

Objective to evaluate the evidence on the use of Donald Kirkpatrick's framework in nursing training evaluation. Method integrative literature review in the Latin American and Caribbean Health Sciences Literature, Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System and Web of Science databases. Studies that...

Effectiveness of e-share intervention for caregivers of elderly people after stroke: a pragmatic randomized trial

Objective to analyse the effectiveness of a virtual educational intervention for family caregivers on the burden and ability to care for elderly people after stroke. Method randomized pragmatic trial with 58 caregivers of elderly survivors of stroke. The intervention group received access to an online c...

Honduran nurses' perceptions among the quality of care for stroke patients: a qualitative study

Objective: to explore the nurses' perceptions among the quality of care to stroke patients in a public hospital in Northern Honduras. Method: a descriptive phenomenological study was carried out. The data collection was conducted by means of depth- interviews to 20 general nurses from the emergency and ...