Resultados: 101

Educational technology: a facilitating instrument for the elderly care

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (supl.2), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: To develop educational technology with caregivers of older people based on the needs, difficulties and concerns related to the elderly care expressed by the caregivers themselves. Method: Research of qualitative nature, with participant observation, based on concepts used by Paulo F...

Elderly people with mental disorders: experiencing the use of psychotropic medicines

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (supl.2), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: To interpret the experience of the elderly with mental disorder in the use of psychotropic medicines. Method: Qualitative study in the interpretative modality, supported by the Grounded Theory. It was carried out from interviews with 16 elderly people with mental disorder and six re...

Factors associated to the dependence of older adults with diabetes mellitus type 2

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (supl.2), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: to identify factors associated to the dependence of older adults with Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 Method: analytical and epidemiological study with 99 older adults. The Brazilian Multidimensional Functional Assessment Questionnaire and a questionnaire composed by socio-demographic and...

Calidad de vida en adultos posinfartados de la unidad cardiovascular del hospital Dr. Hernán Henríquez aravena de temuco

Cienc. enferm; 23 (2), 2017
RESUMEN Objetivo: Determinar la Calidad de Vida Relacionada con Salud (CVRS) de los pacientes infartados adultos de la Unidad Cardiovascular del Hospital Dr. Hernán Henríquez Aravena de la ciudad de Temuco, Chile. Material y método: Estudio cuantitativo exploratorio transversal retrospectivo. 105 ...

Alcohol consumption, Quality of Life and Brief Intervention among Nursing university students

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (supl.1), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate nursing university students' alcohol consumption patterns, Brief Intervention and Quality of Life (QoL). Method: This is a prospective and longitudinal study containing sociodemographic, economic information concerning alcoholic beverages, BI and QoL evaluation among 281...

Quality of life of elderly people living with HIV/AIDS in outpatient follow-up

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (supl.1), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze factors related to the quality of life of elderly people living with HIV/AIDS. Method: A cross-sectional study was carried out with people aged 50 years or more in a specialized outpatient clinic. The data collection was by means of an interview. For the analysis of data ...

Quality of life in adults with sickle cell disease: an integrative review of the literature

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (1), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: To identify the available evidence in the literature on health-related quality of life in adults with sickle cell disease. Method: integrative review of MEDLINE, CUMED, LILACS and SciELO databases, from articles developed in this area, published between 2005 and 2015, in English, Po...

Sexual orientation and quality of life of people living with HIV/Aids

Rev. bras. enferm; 70 (5), 2017
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze whether sexual orientation affects the quality of life of people living with HIV/Aids (PLWHA). Method: A cross-sectional analytical study was carried out with 146 PLWHA in Teresina, capital city of the state of Piauí, in 2013, by means of the WHOQOL-HIV-bref. Descriptive...

Social representations of older adults regarding quality of life

Rev. bras. enferm; 70 (4), 2017
ABSTRACT Objective: to identify the social representations of older adults regarding quality of life, and to analyze the care practices adopted to promote it. Method: qualitative, exploratory, descriptive research, applying the Theory of Social Representations. Thirty older people from a Health Academy...

Quality of life of elderly people with chronic kidney disease in conservative treatment

Rev. bras. enferm; 70 (4), 2017
ABSTRACT Objective: To describe the quality of life (QOL) of elderly people with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) in conservative treatment, correlating it with sociodemographic and health-related aspects. Method: This is a quantitative, cross-sectional, and descriptive study that used: a previously valida...