Objective. to identify the gender differences in assessing quality of life of patients undergoing chemotherapy treatment for colorectal cancer. Methods. this is a cross-sectional investigation conducted with 144 patients (72 men and 72 women) undergoing chemotherapy treatment in a southeastern Brazilian ...
ABSTRACT Objective: To characterize the socioeconomic and clinical profile of adult cancer patients in palliative therapy. Method: Cross-sectional study in an oncology hospital in Paraná, with 124 adult patients who started palliative therapy in the period from Jan. 2 to June 30, 2015. Results: Of th...
ABSTRACT Objective: To identify which orientations were received by the patient about the medication prescription and which professional performed it; to evaluate the patients' knowledge about prescription drugs and to correlate it to socioeconomic variables, comorbidities, and the frequency with which ...
ABSTRACT Objective: to evaluate the quality of primary health care from the perspective of the male population. Method: a cross-sectional descriptive-evaluative study conducted at the family health units of Teresina, Piauí, Brazil, with the male population being interviewed through the Primary Care As...
ABSTRACT Objective: analyze the practice of use of diapers in adults and elderly in hospital. Method: observational cross-sectional study, with a sample of 105 participants assigned according to the data collection period, from September 2013 to January 2014, in the surgical clinic wards in a Universit...
ABSTRACT Objective: To characterize relations between spiritual well-being and hope of patients in the preoperative period of cardiac surgery. Method: Exploratory cross-sectional study with quantitative approach, performed in the infirmaries of a reference hospital in cardiology. We evaluated 69 patien...
ABSTRACT Objective: To identify the epidemiological profile and causes of disability pensions for university public servants. Method: A cross-sectional and descriptive study, carried out with 40 retired employees due to disability of a public university. Sociodemographic, occupational and clinical data...
Estudios Transversales,
Evaluación de la Discapacidad,
Personas con Discapacidad/psicología,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Salud Laboral/normas,
Salud Laboral/tendencias,
Sector Público,
Jubilación/psicología,
Factores de Riesgo,
Universidades,
Recursos Humanos
ABSTRACT Objective: to clinically validate the accuracy of the defining characteristics in nursing diagnoses of Hyperthermia in newborns. Method: a cross-sectional study conducted in units of medium and high risk in a maternity from the city of Fortaleza-CE. A total of 216 newborns were evaluated to id...
ABSTRACT Objective: To investigate the Nursing diagnostic accuracy measures and to propose a model to use defining characteristics in order to judge the nursing diagnosis of ineffective breastfeeding. Method: Cross-sectional study with a sample of 73 binomials mom-child hospitalized in a maternity ward...
ABSTRACT Objective: To investigate the perception and attitude of health professionals (HPs) about the patient participation in hand hygiene (HH). Method: A cross-sectional study with 150 HPs from a university hospital in Brazil. A descriptive analysis was conducted. Results: Simple hand hygiene was t...
Actitud del Personal de Salud,
Brasil,
Estudios Transversales,
Adhesión a Directriz/normas,
Adhesión a Directriz/estadística & datos numéricos,
Higiene de las Manos/métodos,
Higiene de las Manos/normas,
Higiene de las Manos/estadística & datos numéricos,
Personal de Salud/psicología,
Personal de Salud/normas,
Personal de Salud/estadística & datos numéricos,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Participación del Paciente/métodos,
Participación del Paciente/psicología,
Participación del Paciente/estadística & datos numéricos,
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