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The nursing process in family health strategy and the care for the elderly

Texto & contexto enferm; 24 (1), 2015
This article aims to nurses practising of Family Health Strategy related to actions directed at the elderly care. It is a qualitative study, converging-assistential, which data were collected between May and June/2012 through interviews and theme workshops with 20 nurses, who work in the Family Health St...

Factors which influence the process of experiencing cardiac revascularization

Texto & contexto enferm; 24 (1), 2015
This study aimed to understand the factors which influence the process of experiencing cardiac revascularization surgery for patients, family members and health professionals, in a hospital which is a center of excellence, located in the South region of Brazil. The methodological framework was Grounded T...

Health behaviors and anthropometric variables among older adults with and without hypertension

Texto & contexto enferm; 24 (1), 2015
The objective was to describe socioeconomic, demographic and morbidity and compare the prevalence and odds of prevalence of health behaviors, overweight, abdominal circumference and indicative of depression among those with and without hypertension. It is cross-sectional study of rural elderly. We conduc...

Old age from the perspective of elderly individuals of different nationalities

Texto & contexto enferm; 24 (1), 2015
The study aimed to understand how elderly from several nationalities who reside in Brazil conceive the old age and experience the aging process. It was used the Symbolic Interactionism and the Grounded Theory as a theoretical and methodological strategy. The informants were 33 elderly people who reside i...

Characteristics of antenatal care for adolescents from state capitals in Southern and Northeastern Brazil

Texto & contexto enferm; 24 (1), 2015
Quantitative and descriptive study that intended to describe some aspects of antenatal care for adolescents at teaching hospitals in the South and Northeast of Brazil, based on the quality criteria established by the Humanization Program of Antenatal and Birth Care. This is an excerpt from the research "...

Chronotype and work accidents in the nursing team of a surgical clinic

Texto & contexto enferm; 24 (1), 2015
This quantitative, transversal study aimed to analyze the association between chronotype and the occurrence of work accidents in nursing workers. A total of 47 individuals participated from the Surgical Clinic of a teaching hospital in the Brazilian state of Río Grande do Sul. Data collection took place...

Emergency Care Units (UPA) 24h: the nurses' perception

Texto & contexto enferm; 24 (1), 2015
This study aimed to describe the nurses' perception regarding the Emergency Care Units. It is descriptive research with a qualitative approach. The study participants were 25 nursing professionals from the Emergency Care Unit of a municipality in Santa Catarina who voluntarily accepted to participate in ...

Fears and concerns related to menstruation: a qualitative study from the perspective of gender

Texto & contexto enferm; 24 (1), 2015
The aim of this article is to analyze the fears about menstruation and health that have been passed down to us by oral transmission from a gender perspective. A qualitative study, whose design was the Grounded Theory, performed in Seville, Spain, with 24 rural and urban women from different generations, ...

"With some care, we can go on": experiences of people with ostomy

Texto & contexto enferm; 24 (1), 2015
The aim of this study was to learn how care takes place in the lives of people with ostomy in a municipality in the countryside of the state of Rio Grande do Sul. A qualitative, descriptive study was conducted. Six people with definitive intestinal ostomy, who were registered in the municipality's progra...

Scoring interventions in family relations regarding the care for the child with a chronic condition

Texto & contexto enferm; 24 (1), 2015
The study aimed to reveal intervening conditions towards the care of children with chronic condition. The Complex Thought was used as theoretical framework and the Grounded Theory as methodological. Data were collected from January to August 2012, through semi-structured interviews in two follow-up servi...