Objective: to identify the epidemiological profile of hypertension patients, how much they understand about the disease and the rate of adherence to treatment by these patients who had been hospitalized in the Brazilian emergency service. Methods: this cross-sectional study was performed with 116 patient...
Objectives: to identify the main causes for hospital admissions and deaths related to systemic arterial hypertension and diabetes mellitus (DM), and to analyze morbidity and mortality trends, in a municipality in São Paulo's countryside, by comparing two three-years periods, 2002 to 2004 and 2010 to 201...
Brasil/epidemiología,
Causas de Muerte,
Trastornos Cerebrovasculares/epidemiología,
Estudios Transversales,
Complicaciones de la Diabetes,
Diabetes Mellitus/mortalidad,
Hospitalización/estadística & datos numéricos,
Hipertensión/complicaciones,
Hipertensión/mortalidad,
Morbilidad,
Distribución por Sexo
Objectives: to validate the content of signs, symptoms and diseases/health problems expressed in LIBRAS for people with deafness Method: methodological development study, which involved 36 people with deafness and three LIBRAS specialists. The study was conducted in three stages: investigation of the sig...
Objective: to evaluate the accuracy of the defining characteristics of the excess fluid volume nursing diagnosis of NANDA International, in patients undergoing hemodialysis. Method: this was a study of diagnostic accuracy, with a cross-sectional design, performed in two stages. The first, involving 100 p...
Objective: to know the ethical problems experienced by oncology nurses. Method: descriptive and exploratory study with a qualitative approach, performed in inpatient units and in chemotherapy out-patients units that provide assistance to oncological patients in two capitals in the South region of Brazil....
Objective: to analyse the differences between medication prescriptions by nurses in Brazil and Ontario, Canada. Methods: a comparative study between two different scenarios; this comparison was not performed between the two countries because Canada does not standardize this practice, which is legally est...
Objective: to develop a proposal for a nursing panel of indicators based on the guiding principles of Balanced Scorecard. Method: a single case study that ranked 200 medical records of patients, management reports and protocols, which are capable of generating indicators. Results: we identified 163 varia...
Brasil,
Brasil,
Brasil,
Brasil,
Unidades de Cuidados Coronarios/normas,
Unidades de Cuidados Intensivos/normas,
Unidades de Cuidados Coronarios/normas,
Unidades de Cuidados Coronarios/normas,
Atención de Enfermería/normas,
Unidades de Cuidados Coronarios/normas,
Unidades de Cuidados Intensivos/normas,
Unidades de Cuidados Intensivos/normas,
Estudios de Casos Organizacionales,
Unidades de Cuidados Intensivos/normas,
Atención de Enfermería/normas,
Atención de Enfermería/normas,
Satisfacción del Paciente,
Estudios de Casos Organizacionales,
Indicadores de Calidad de la Atención de Salud/normas,
Estudios de Casos Organizacionales,
Atención de Enfermería/normas,
Satisfacción del Paciente,
Satisfacción del Paciente,
Estudios de Casos Organizacionales,
Indicadores de Calidad de la Atención de Salud/normas,
Indicadores de Calidad de la Atención de Salud/normas,
Satisfacción del Paciente,
Indicadores de Calidad de la Atención de Salud/normas
Objective: to investigate the correlation between disorders related to the use of alcohol and other drugs and symptoms of mental disorders, problems related to crime and violence and to age and gender. Methods: cross-sectional descriptive study carried out with 128 users of a Psychosocial Care Center for...
Factores de Edad,
Brasil,
Crimen,
Estudios Transversales,
Salud Mental,
Modelos Psicológicos,
Análisis de Regresión,
Factores Sexuales,
Trastornos Relacionados con Sustancias/complicaciones,
Trastornos Relacionados con Sustancias/psicología,
Violencia
Objective: to elaborate an interpretative model for the governance of professional nursing practice in a hospital setting. Method: a mixed methods study with concurrent triangulation strategy, using data from a cross-sectional study with 106 nurses and a Grounded Theory study with 63 participants. The qu...
Brasil,
Estudios Transversales,
Teoría Fundamentada,
Hospitales Públicos,
Hospitales Universitarios,
Personal de Enfermería en Hospital/organización & administración,
Personal de Enfermería en Hospital/psicología,
Política Organizacional,
Relaciones Médico-Enfermero,
Autonomía Profesional,
Investigación Cualitativa
Objectives: to identify the errors in daily intensive nursing care and analyze them according to the theory of human error. Method: quantitative, descriptive and exploratory study, undertaken at the Intensive Care Center of a hospital in the Brazilian Sentinel Hospital Network. The participants were 36 p...
