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Nurses’ Moral Sensitivity Regarding the Terminally Ill

Invest. educ. enferm; 37 (3), 2019
Objective. The purpose, herein, was to determine the moral sensitivity of nurses when caring for terminally ill patients. Methods. Descriptive study conducted in the city of Cartagena (Colombia) with the participation of 118 nurses with minimum experience of six months in caring for the terminally ill in...

Validity and Reliability of the Treatment Adherence Questionnaire for Patients with Hypertension

Invest. educ. enferm; 37 (3), 2019
Objective. To determine the validity and reliability of the Treatment Adherence Questionnaire for Patients with Hypertension (TAQPH), Spanish version, designed by Chunhua Ma et al. Methods. This study was carried out in the city of Ibagué (Colombia) and the test validation determined validity (face, co...

Factors in the Transition from Legal to Illicit Drug Use in Young Adults from Northern Mexico

Invest. educ. enferm; 37 (3), 2019
Objective. This research sought to analyze the predictive effect of personal (personality traits), social (social support and social stigma) and community factors (characteristic of the neighborhood and exposure to consumption) on the transition of drug use in young adults. Methods. Case and control stud...

Fatores relacionados ao desempenho da atenção primária à saúde nas ações de controle da hanseníase

Diante da heterogeneidade que caracteriza a integração das ações de controle da hanseníase no âmbito da atenção primária, torna- se fundamental compreender os fatores que contribuem para a qualidade dos serviços, tendo em vista a doença como problema de saúde pública, pela importância epide...

Avaliação da atenção primária à saúde de pessoas com doença renal crônica

Este estudo visa avaliar a qualidade da atenção primária à saúde de pessoas com Doença Renal Crônica (DRC). Trata de um estudo transversal, de análise do inquérito epidemiológico nacional e de avaliação do cuidado à saúde aos portadores de DRC. O estudo foi realizado em duas etapas: caracte...

Resilience, quality of life and symptoms of depression among elderlies receiving outpatient care

Objective: to analyze the relation between resilience and demographic variables, quality of life and symptoms of depression in elderlies attended at a Geriatric Outpatient Clinic. Method: analytical cross-sectional study, conducted with 148 elderlies, with a questionnaire of sociodemographic and health ...

Knowledge of the care of wounded patients: evidence of validity of an instrument

ABSTRACT Objective: to present evidence of validity of an instrument aimed at evaluating the knowledge of nursing students about the care of the wounded patient, according to the difficulty and discrimination indexes of the items. Method: methodological study conducted in a nursing higher education ins...

Caregiver burden and stress in psychiatric hospital admission

ABSTRACT Objective: to evaluate the relation between sociodemographics factors, stress and burden of care of family caregivers of patients at a psychiatric hospital admission. Method: quantitative study, with a cross-sectional correlation design. A total of 112 family caregivers participated, older tha...

Occupational stress and engagement in primary health care workers

ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate levels of occupational stress and work engagement among primary health care workers. Method: A descriptive, correlational and transversal study was carried out in a small municipality in the countryside of São Paulo, with a non-probabilistic sample of convenience, with ...

Hand hygiene: knowledge and skill of caregivers in the hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

ABSTRACT Objective: to identify the knowledge and ability of caregivers on hand hygiene in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Method: a prospective cross-sectional study. A questionnaire was used to identify the knowledge and it was observed the hygiene technique performance. Data were collected ...