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 ...
Abstract OBJECTIVE To analyze the ranking and percentage variation of the main causes of hospital admissions and death of Brazilian elders between 2005 and 2015, according to gender and age groups. METHOD Retrospective and temporal analysis study. The six main causes of hospitalization and death of eld...
Brasil,
Causas de Muerte,
Insuficiencia Cardíaca/mortalidad,
Mortalidad Hospitalaria,
Esperanza de Vida,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Infarto del Miocardio/mortalidad,
Admisión del Paciente/estadística & datos numéricos,
Neumonía/mortalidad,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Accidente Cerebrovascular/mortalidad,
Factores de Tiempo
Abstract Objective: To know the caregiver's perception about the work/care with the institutionalized child. Methods: Qualitative research that used the Theory of Attachment and Symbolic Interactionism as theoretical references and the Grounded Theory as a methodological reference. Data was collected...
Cuidadores/psicología,
Cuidado del Niño/organización & administración,
Desarrollo Infantil,
Niño Institucionalizado/educación,
Niño Institucionalizado/psicología,
Teoría Fundamentada,
Relaciones Interpersonales,
Actividades Recreativas,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Motivación,
Apego a Objetos,
Percepción,
Investigación Cualitativa,
Salarios y Beneficios
ABSTRACT Objective: To unveil expressions of intrafamily violence experienced in childhood and/or adolescence by women who attempted suicide. Method: This is a study with a qualitative approach based on Oral Story. Participants were ten women with a history of suicide attempt, who experienced intrafami...
Brasil,
Maltrato a los Niños/psicología,
Abuso Sexual Infantil/psicología,
Violencia Doméstica/psicología,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Abuso Físico/psicología,
Investigación Cualitativa,
Rechazo en Psicología,
Factores Socioeconómicos,
Estrés Psicológico/etiología,
Intento de Suicidio/psicología
ABSTRACT Objective: to evaluate, in emergency hospital service and at home, the functional independence of elderly people who fell. Method: longitudinal study with 151 elderly. Functional Independence Measure (FIM) was used. Statistical tests were performed with univariate and bivariate analysis. Resu...
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the association between the caring ability and the burden, stress and coping of family caregivers of people in cancer treatment. Method: A cross-sectional study with 132 family caregivers. The following instruments were applied: a characterization instrument, the Caring A...
Autoeficacia,
Neoplasias/terapia,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Relaciones Interpersonales,
Familia/psicología,
Estudios Transversales,
Empatía,
Cuidadores/psicología,
Adaptación Psicológica,
Estrés Psicológico,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas
ABSTRACT Objective: to evaluate the contributions of an educational program for capillary blood glucose self-monitoring. Method: a quasi-experimental study performed in an outpatient unit of a tertiary health care service in a sample of 25 people with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, from July 2016 to Decembe...
Glucemia/análisis,
Automonitorización de la Glucosa Sanguínea/instrumentación,
Automonitorización de la Glucosa Sanguínea/métodos,
Automonitorización de la Glucosa Sanguínea/tendencias,
Diabetes Mellitus/sangre,
Diabetes Mellitus/psicología,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Educación del Paciente como Asunto/métodos,
Educación del Paciente como Asunto/normas,
Autocuidado/instrumentación,
Autocuidado/métodos,
Autocuidado/tendencias
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...
ABSTRACT Objective: to understand how nurses deal with the elderly's autonomy at the end of life. Method: qualitative, exploratory study, guided by the Grounded Theory. Ten nurses, eight doctors and 15 nursing technicians were interviewed between November 2016 and May 2017 at a university hospital in R...
Brasil,
Geriatría/métodos,
Geriatría/normas,
Teoría Fundamentada,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Enfermeras y Enfermeros/psicología,
Enfermeras y Enfermeros/normas,
Enfermeras y Enfermeros/estadística & datos numéricos,
Defensa del Paciente/psicología,
Autonomía Personal,
Investigación Cualitativa,
Cuidado Terminal/psicología,
Cuidado Terminal/normas
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the self-confidence of nurses in the care of critically ill patients, before and after a simulated intervention. Method: A quasi-experimental study was carried out with 103 nurses who participated in a workshop on the care of critically ill patients in the first semester...
