Resultados: 31

Prognóstico de recém-nascidos internados em unidades de terapia intensiva neonatal: revisão integrativa

Objective: The study’s purpose has been to identify the scientific knowledge about the prognosis of newborns in Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICUs). Methods: This is an integrative review that explored 11 articles from the following databases: PubMed/MEDLINE, CINAHL, Web of Science, LILACS, Science D...

Palliative care need in patients with advanced heart failure hospitalized in a tertiary hospital

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 53 (), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the need for palliative care in patients with advanced Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) hospitalized in a cardiology ward. Method: Application of the World Health Organization Palliative Needs tool (NECPAL) with the assistant physician, patient and/or caregiver for evalu...

Autopercepção dos enfermeiros sobre sua comunicação de notícias difíceis aos clientes hospitalizados e familiares

Objetivo: analisar a dimensão imaginativa de profissionais de enfermagem sobre sua autopercepção ao comunicar notícias difíceis aos clientes e seus familiares. Método: abordagem sociopoética como método da pesquisa realizada de agosto a setembro de 2016, num hospital do Rio de Janeiro, após apro...

Predictors of well-being and quality of life in men who underwent radical prostatectomy: longitudinal study

ABSTRACT Objective: to identify socio-demographic, clinical and psychological predictors of well-being and quality of life in men who underwent radical prostatectomy, in a 360-day follow-up. Method: longitudinal study with 120 men who underwent radical prostatectomy. Questionnaires were used for charac...

Use of adductor pollicis muscle thickness in hospitalized or ambulatory patients: a systematic review

ABSTRACT Objective: to analyze the use of the Adductor Pollicis Muscle Thickness (APMT) as an anthropometric parameter and prognostic indicator in hospitalized or ambulatory patients. Method: systematic review carried out the Web of Science, SCOPUS and Lilacs databases. Results: Twenty-three studie...

Risk prediction and impaired tactile sensory perception among cancer patients during chemotherapy

ABSTRACT Objectives: to estimate the prevalence of impaired tactile sensory perception, identify risk factors, and establish a risk prediction model among adult patients receiving antineoplastic chemotherapy. Method: historical cohort study based on information obtained from the medical files of 127 pa...

Chronic hepatitis B and D: prognosis according to Child-Pugh score

Rev. bras. enferm; 70 (5), 2017
ABSTRACT Objective: compare chronic hepatitis B patients to those superinfected with hepatitis D virus, according to Child-Pugh score regarding disease severity. Method: retrospective descriptive study, performed with 59 patients followed in the ambulatory, of which 22 (37.3%) were chronically infected...

Association between poor clinical prognosis and sleep duration among breast cancer patients

ABSTRACT Objective: to investigate the association between clinical progression and the quality and duration of sleep in women with breast cancer. Method: longitudinal study, with 114 participants, conducted in a hospital in Brazil. The instruments used were: questionnaire for sociodemographic and clin...

Índices prognósticos na prática clínica de enfermagem em terapia intensiva: revisão integrativa

Rev. eletrônica enferm; 16 (1), 2014
Trata-se de revisão integrativa objetivando analisar a produção científica de Enfermagem sobre índices prognósticos na prática clínica em Terapia Intensiva. Realizou-se busca nas bases de dados Medline (Sistema Online de Busca e Análise de Literatura Médica), PubMed (National Library of Me...

Clinical factors predicting risk for aspiration and respiratory aspiration among patients with Stroke

Rev. latinoam. enferm; 23 (2), 2015
Objective: to investigate the association of risk factors with the Risk for aspiration nursing diagnosis and respiratory aspiration. Method: cross-sectional study assessing 105 patients with stroke. The instrument used to collect data addressing sociodemographic information, clinical variables and risk f...