Objective: To know the prevalence, medications used, and main reasons behind self-medication among nursing students at a higher education institution. Methods: Descriptive cross-sectional study, with a quantitative approach and a sample of 126 students enrolled in the nursing undergraduate cour...
Familia,
Automedicación,
35174,
Educación en Enfermería,
Estudiantes de Enfermería,
Utilización de Medicamentos,
Salud,
Política Pública,
Prescripciones,
Riesgo a la Salud,
Riesgo,
Prospectos de Medicamentos,
Concienciación,
Conocimiento,
Dolor
ABSTRACT Objective: To know the main safety incidents reported by relatives of patients hospitalized in pediatric units. Methods: This is a qualitative research with exploratory-descriptive design. Data were collected between April 2016 and December 2017, in three hospitals in Porto Alegre/RS. A total ...
Objective: to assess risk related to drug use in men admitted to a psychiatric hospital and to identify associations with sociodemographic, socioeconomic variables, and risk conditions. Method: a cross-sectional study with the application of a screening test in 209 participants hospitalized for mental a...
Diversos son los factores que generan diferencias en el acceso al sistema de salud y su utilización, lo que produce desigualdades tanto en la promoción de la salud como en las posibilidades de la recuperación posterior una enfermedad....
Objective: The study’s main purpose has been to analyze scientific articles on the world scenario about nursing interventions in the process of preparation and administration of intravenous drugs, risks inherent in professional practice and actions integrated with medical prescription. Methods: It is a...
ABSTRACT Aim: To develop a clinical risk stratification score for people living with AIDS and to analyze its association with clinical and sociodemographic aspects. Method: Cross-sectional study involving 150 adults with AIDS, in outpatient follow-up. A structured instrument was applied and, sequential...
ABSTRACT Objective: to evaluate the relationship between risk perception and the behaviors associated with driving under the influence of drugs. Method: quantitative cross-sectional study. The sample is composed by university students (n=383, average age 21.2 years). To evaluate the behaviors, items f...
ABSTRACT Objective: this investigation examined adolescents' perception of the harms and benefits of marijuana use and how regulatory changes may affect their intent to use marijuana. Method: this cross-sectional survey gathered data from 268 15 to 17 years old students who were enrolled in public sec...
ABSTRACT Objective: to analyze the relationship between risk perception and behaviors related to driving a motor vehicle under the influence of cannabis. Method: The research was carried out through a cross-sectional survey. 382 undergraduate students between the ages of 17 and 29 were interviewed at a...
ABSTRACT Objective: to evaluate the perception of harm and benefits from using marijuana in adolescents', to determine lifetime, past year and past month prevalence of marijuana use; and to analyze the relationship between marijuana use and the perception of harm and benefits from using marijuana. Met...