Resultados: 25

Implementing nursing diagnoses and care for the spiritual dimension of people with cancer: educational actions

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 57 (), 2023
ABSTRACT Objective: To establish the implementation of nursing diagnoses and care for the spiritual dimension of people with cancer. Method: Action research in a university hospital in the north-east of Brazil. Nine nurses and thirteen nursing technicians from the Onco-hematology and Bone Marrow Transp...

Non-pharmacological therapies for cancer patients in Portugal and Brazil: an experience report

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 57 (), 2023
ABSTRACT Objective: To describe the experience of nurses from a center in Portugal and two in Brazil regarding the use of non-pharmacological therapies in cancer patients. Method: This is a professional experience report. Results: In the Portuguese institution, a group of nurses has been performing ma...

A case study of an adolescent according to A Model of Children's Adjustment to Parental Cancer

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 56 (), 2022
ABSTRACT Objective: To describe and analyze the experience of an adolescent experiencing parental cancer, based on A Model of Children's Adjustment to Parental Cancer, and to prescribe nursing interventions in classified language. Method: This is a single case study, qualitative, of a 16-year-old adole...

Cancer during pregnancy: from the diagnosis to the repercussions on the family experience of maternity

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 55 (), 2021
ABSTRACT Objective: To investigate how the diagnosis of cancer during pregnancy occurred and assess its repercussions on the family experience of maternity. Method: Qualitative research, based on Symbolic Interactionism and conducted according to the Grounded Theory method. Twelve women diagnosed with ...

Impact of telephone monitoring on cancer patients undergoing esophagectomy and gastrectomy

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 55 (), 2021
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate telephone monitoring for symptoms, quality of life, distress, admissions to the emergency center and the satisfaction of cancer patients undergoing esophagectomy and gastrectomy. Method: Randomized controlled study in two groups, carried out at the Cancer Institute of ...

Nursing strategies to support psychological adaptation in adult cancer patients: a scoping review

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 55 (), 2021
ABSTRACT Objective: To map the scientific evidence published in the literature about nursing strategies and intervention programs directed at supporting psychological adaptation in adult cancer patients. Method: A scoping review based on Joanna Briggs Institute Reviewers' Manual 2015 Methodology for ...

Management of chemotherapy-related symptoms in children and adolescents: family caregivers' perspectives

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 55 (), 2021
ABSTRACT Objective: To describe the chemotherapy-associated symptoms and the strategies used for their management from the perspective of pediatric cancer patients' family caregivers. Methods: This is a descriptive study with qualitative data analysis. Data collection took place in a pediatric hospital...

Nursing intervention focusing on health promotion behaviors in adult cancer patients: a scoping review

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 55 (), 2021
ABSTRACT Objective: This review aims to map and provide an overview of literature concerning nursing strategies and intervention programs that promote healthy behaviors in cancer patients. Method: A scoping review was conducted using the methodological framework developed by Joanna Briggs Institute an...

Caring ability of urban and rural family caregivers: association with overburden, stress and coping

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 55 (), 2021
ABSTRACT Objective: To correlate caring ability with overburden, stress and coping of urban and rural family caregivers of patients undergoing cancer treatment. Method: Cross-sectional study, carried out in a referral hospital for cancer treatment, with urban and rural caregivers who responded the foll...

Calidad de vida de cuidadores familiares de personas con cáncer que reciben atención de cuidados paliativos

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 55 (), 2021
RESUMEN Objetivo Describir la calidad de vida y factores relacionados, en una muestra de cuidadores colombianos de personas con cáncer en cuidados paliativos. Método Estudio descriptivo correlacional de corte transversal, con 208 cuidadores familiares de personas con cáncer en cuidados paliativos ...