Resultados: 572

Polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate medications for elder people in gerontological nursing

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (5), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: To identify polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate medications (PIM) for elder people with chronic health situations and its implications for gerontological nursing. Method: Descriptive and transversal study, conducted from March to September 2016 by pharmaceutical residents in ...

Early neonatal mortality and risk factors: a case-control study in Paraná State

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (5), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: to analyze the Early Neonatal Mortality risk factors according to the risk stratification criteria of the Guideline of the Rede Mãe Paranaense Program. Method: a case-control epidemiological study with secondary data from the Mortality and Live Birth Information System in 2014. The...

Nursing diagnoses of patients with kidney disease undergoing hemodialysis: a cross-sectional study

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (4), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: to identify Nursing Diagnoses of 5th stage chronic kidney disease patients undergoing hemodialysis. Method: cross-sectional, descriptive and quantitative study carried out with 151 patients undergoing hemodialysis in a clinic specialized in nephrology from the Northwest of the Paran...

Cardiovascular risk stratification among hypertensive patients: the influence of risk factors

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (4), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: to assess the cardiovascular risk in hypertensive patients and the influence of risk factors on the stratification scores. Methods: this is a cross-sectional study with hypertensive patients undergoing outpatient follow-up from November 2014 to February 2015. The Global Risk Score w...

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...

Incidents related to the Hickman® catheter: identification of damages

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (4), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: to identify damages resulting from incidents with the Hickman® catheter. Method: descriptive, retrospective, qualitative approach. The source of data were the notifications of incidents that occurred between January 2012 and May 2015, as well as the information available on the med...

Cross-mapping of results and Nursing Interventions: contribution to the practice

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (4), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate, through cross-mapping, the correspondence of the expected results and prescriptions written by nurses among those contained in the Interventions Classifications and Nursing Results, for the diagnosis "Ineffective peripheral tissue perfusion". Method: Descriptive study, ...

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 ...

Clinical validation of fall prevention behavior in a hospital environment

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (4), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: Clinically validate the Nursing Outcome Behavior of falls prevention in hospitalized patients. Method: This was a cross-sectional study developed at a public university hospital with a sample of 45 patients. The data collection was performed through the evaluation of four nurses, wi...