Resultados: 3250

Cultural adaptation of the Pieper-Zulkowski Pressure Ulcer Knowledge Test for use in Brazil

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (4), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: To carry out the cultural adaptation of the Pieper-Zulkowski Pressure Ulcer Knowledge Test (PZ-PUKT) for use in Brazil and analyze the internal consistency of the adapted version. Method: This was a methodological study. The PZ-PUKT is a knowledge test consisting of 72 items, divide...

Myocardial revascularization: factors intervening in the reference and counter-reference in the hospital setting

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (4), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: To understand the intervening factors in the process of reference and counter-reference of the individual with heart disease in the scenario of high complexity in the health care network. Method: Research anchored in the Grounded Theory (Teoria Fundamentada nos Dados). It totaled 21...

Directly Observed Treatment: planning perspectives, improvisation and transfer of policy

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (4), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: to investigate the possibilities of positive and negative association of improvisation and the understanding of what will be the planning by managers and coordinators of tuberculosis control programs, in a context of transference of the Directly Observed Treatment policy. Method: th...

Advanced practices for care management: reflections on the Brazilian Nursing

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (4), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: to explain about the Advanced Nursing Practice and to discuss the possibilities of the Advanced Practice for the management of nursing care in Brazil. Method: this is a theoretical-reflexive trial, based on the international literature on advanced practices in nursing and analysis r...

Project HOPE: American nurses in Brazil (1973)

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (4), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: to describe the reality of nurses of Project HOPE and discuss the repercussion of their performance in relation to the reconfiguration of nursing in Alagoas State. Method: social-historical study, whose primary sources were documents filed in the Laboratory of Documentation and Rese...

Social Determinants of Health in the lives of urinary catheter users

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (4), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: To identify the influence of social determinants of health on the life conditions of patients who use intermittent urinary catheters. Method: This was a descriptive study conducted in a rehabilitation center with 243 neurogenic bladder patients who used clear intermittent urinary ca...

Perception of cancer patients in palliative care about quality of life

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (4), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: To understand the perception of cancer patients in palliative care about quality of life and identify propositions for its improvement. Method: This is a quantitative research carried out with 96 patients in palliative care, admitted in a public hospital from March 2015 to February ...

Cultural adaptation and validation of the Brazilian Version of the Patient Activation Measure-22 items

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (4), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: To adapt and validate the Patient Activation Measure (PAM22) in a sample of Brazilians with chronic diseases under outpatient monitoring. Method: Adaptation process comprises translation, back translation, analysis by a committee of judges, semantic analysis, and pre-test. Psychomet...

Antihypertensive treatment adherence in workers of a General Hospital

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (4), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: to assess antihypertensive treatment adherence and associated factors in workers from a hospital. Method: cross-sectional research, consisting of 108 workers who self-reported as being hypertensive. Associations between sociodemographic, work and health variables were assessed regar...

Hands hygiene and the use of gloves by nursing team in hemodialysis service

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (4), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: to analyze the adhesion of the nursing team to the practice of hands hygiene (HH) and the use of latex gloves in a hemodialysis service. Method: this is a descriptive-exploratory study with a quantitative approach, performed between August and October 2016 in a hemodialysis service ...