Introduction: Neither validated scales nor scales translated into Spanish currently exist to evaluate the perception of quality care in people receiving outpatient chemotherapy, despite their usefulness in evaluating the care provided by nurses and in promoting changes in the delivery of these services. ...
Objective: To determine the coping and adaptive capabilities in patients with cancer undergoing treatment. Methodology: This was a quantitative and descriptive cross-sectional study; the sample consisted of 100 patients with a cancer diagnosis who received chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy treatment betwe...
Objetivo: evaluar y correlacionar la calidad de vida general y la función cognitiva de pacientes adultos con cáncer hematológico sometidos al trasplante de células madre hematopoyéticas autólogo y alogénico hasta tres años luego del tratamiento. Materiales y método: estudio longitudinal, observa...
ABSTRACT Objective: To assess the effect of an intervention of humanized nursing accompaniment, at home, on the quality of life of people with advanced cancer and of their family caregivers. Method: Pre-experimental study with pre- and post-intervention measurements. The intervention included home vis...
ABSTRACT Objective: To assess the quality of life of patients with advanced cancer in palliative therapy and in palliative care. Materials and Methods: Quantitative, observational, cross-sectional, and analytic study conducted in a teaching hospital in Paraná, Brazil, from January to June 2018, with...
RESUMEN Objetivo: describir la experiencia que tiene durante el momento de la muerte el cuidador de un familiar que falleció por cáncer. Metodología: estudio descriptivo, fundamentado en el enfoque fenomenológico de Husserl con el método de Colaizzi. Los participantes del estudio fueron dieciséis...
Objective: Examine perceptions about the Papanicolaou (Pap) test from the perspectives of Chilean women with cervical cancer. Design: A descriptive, cross-sectional study conducted in Santiago, Chile. Participants: 127 Chilean women. Results: The principal reasons for not having had a PAP test were procr...
Objetivos: identificar os desafios enfrentados pela família na alimentação da criança em quimioterapia antineoplásica e descrever as estratégias utilizadas pela família para superação dos desafios e as possibilidades de atuação da enfermagem. Método: pesquisa qualitativa descritiva, realizada...
Objetivo: develar las experiencias de mujeres chilenas con cáncer en tratamiento con quimioterapia. Materiales y método: estudio de investigación cualitativa fenomenológica según el pensamiento filosófico de Martín Heidegger. Se entrevistaron en profundidad a 10 mujeres entre 45 y 64 años, con di...
Objetivo: describir el concepto de la esperanza que tienen los padres de niños entre 0 y 15 años de edad con diagnóstico de cáncer. Método: investigación cualitativa de tipo descriptivo exploratorio; la información se recolectó en cuatro ciudades de Colombia, a través de entrevistas semiestructu...