Objective: to evaluate the self-esteem of cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy. Method: descriptive analytical cross-sectional study with a quantitative approach. Around 156 patients that attended an oncology unit of a mid-sized hospital participated in the study. Results: we found a higher frequency ...
Objective: to evaluate the quality of life of firefighters and rescue professionals, and characterize their socio-demographic, health, work and lifestyle profile. Methods: cross-sectional study that used a socio-demographic, lifestyle, health, work data questionnaire and the WHOQOL-BREF quality of life a...
Objectives: to identify the prevalence of frailty among inpatient older adults in a clinical hospital and check the association of the socioeconomic and clinical characteristics with the state of frailty. Method: observational, cross-sectional and analytical study, conducted with 255 hospitalized patient...
Objective.This work evaluated nursing students' knowledge and attitudes toward individuals with Alzheimer's disease and dementia. Methodology. This was a transversal, descriptive study carried out with a randomly selected group of nursing students (N = 122) from Bangalore, India, in 2013. The study used ...
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
Objetivo: Identificar a taxa de subnotificação de acidentes com material biológico pela equipe de enfermagem de um hospital universitário e os motivos referidos para a subnotificação. Material e método: Pesquisa de corte transversal. Foram entrevistados individualmente todos os profissionais de en...
Objetivo: Comparar os resultados obstétricos e neonatais entre primíparas e multíparas assistidas no domicilio por enfermeiras obstétricas. Material e método: Estudo de corte transversal, que analisou prontuários de 100 partos de mulheres assistidas no domicílio e seus neonatos, de janeiro/2005 a ...
Objectives: to analyze treatment adherence in heart failure (HF) patients followed up by the nursing staff at specialized clinics and its association with patients' characteristics such as number of previous appointments, family structure, and comorbidities.Methods: a cross-sectional study was conducted ...
Objective: to analyze the complications related to peritonitis and catheter exit-site infections, in patients on peritoneal dialysis at home.Method: quantitative and cross-sectional study, carried out with 90 patients on peritoneal dialysis at home, in a municipality in the Northeast region of Brazil. Fo...
