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Knowledge and attitude of patients with diabetes mellitus in Primary Health Care

Objective: To evaluate the knowledge and attitude of patients with diabetes mellitus in Primary Health Care and associated factors. Methods: Cross-sectional, quantitative and analytical study with 353 patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Family Health Strategy units. The Knowledge and Psychological...

Family interview guide: strategy to develop skills in novice nurses

ABSTRACT Objective: describe the skills of nurses to conduct family interviews based on the Family Care Guide for Nursing Clinical Practice. Method: exploratory case study that analyzed the content of 16 guides applied to a child emergency service by a novice nurse from the family nursing area. Result...

Actions of nurses in early detection of breast cancer

ABSTRACT Objective: Identify the actions for early detection of breast cancer performed by nurses from basic health units; compare the compliance of these actions with the recommendations from the Ministry of Health; analyze the availability of documents to check these recommendations and analyze the as...

Primary care nurses' cognitive and attitudinal ability in leprosy control

Objetivo investigar as aptidões cognitivas e atitudinais dos enfermeiros da Atenção Básica para o controle da hanseníase. Método estudo descritivo quantitativo, realizado entre janeiro e dezembro de 2012, com 101 enfermeiros dos sete distritos sanitários de São Luís, Maranhão, Brasil. Utiliz...

Knowledge in palliative care of nursing professionals at a Spanish hospital

Resume Objective: to determine the level of knowledge in palliative care of nursing staff at a Spanish tertiary care hospital. Method: descriptive, cross-sectional study. Data were collected about the results of the Spanish version of the Palliative Care Quiz for Nurses (PCQN), sociodemographic aspects...

Nurse perception of care of hospitalized older adults - a comparative study between northern and central regions of Portugal

Resume Objective: to analyze the relationship between the perceptions of nurses about geriatric care (GC) environment and geriatric nurses' knowledge and attitudes according to unit type considering the northern and central regions of Portugal. Method: a cross-sectional study was developed among 1068 P...

Questionário de conhecimento sobre as precauções-padrão: estudo de validação para utilização por enfermeiros brasileiros

Texto & contexto enferm; 26 (3), 2017
RESUMO Objetivo: validar o Questionário de Conhecimento sobre as Medidas de Precaução Padrão para enfermeiros brasileiros. Método: estudo metodológico, exploratório, realizado em instituições de saúde de dois municípios do interior de São Paulo, realizado com 121 enfermeiros. Os dados foram...

Manual de boas práticas sobre o risco químico na central de quimioterapia do INCA a partir dos conhecimentos, atividades e práticas dos enfermeiros

O câncer é um evidente problema de saúde pública mundial. A quimioterapia trouxe uma maior taxa de cura para muitos tumores através da utilização de agentes químicos. Durante o manuseio dos quimioterápicos antineoplásicos (QA) é recomendado que o profissional utilize equipamentos de proteção...

Knowledge of adolescents regarding sexually transmitted infections and pregnancy

ABSTRACT Objective: To investigate the knowledge of adolescents related to sexually transmitted infections (STIs), AIDS, and pregnancy, and understand the role of school in sex education. Method: A qualitative descriptive study, developed through a semi-structured interview and a form for participant c...

Nursing knowledge and practices regarding subcutaneous fluid administration

ABSTRACT Objective: To describe the evidence in the literature regarding the knowledge and practices of the nursing team about subcutaneous administration of drugs and fluids in adults. Method: Integrative review of the literature using the descriptors "nursing", "hypodermoclysis", "drug administration...