Resultados: 11

Trombose: análise de conceito como subsídio teórico para qualificar a prática clínica de enfermeiros

OBJETIVO: analisar o conceito de trombose e identificar aplicações, atributos definidores, antecedentes, consequentes e referenciais empíricos. MÉTODO: análise de conceito, segundo Walker e Avant. RESULTADOS: os atributos definidores mais citados foram trombo (s), tríade de Virchow e comprometiment...

B-type natriuretic peptide levels and diagnostic accuracy: excess fluid volume

Rev. gaúch. enferm; 41 (spe), 2020
ABSTRACT Aim: To analyze the behavior of B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) in the presence of defining characteristics (DCs) of the nursing diagnosis Excess fluid volume (00026) in patients hospitalized for acute decompensated heart failure. Methods: Cohort study of patients admitted with acute decompen...

Two HEmostasis Methods After TransradIal Catheterization: THEMATIC - protocol for a randomized clinical trial

Rev. gaúch. enferm; 39 (), 2018
Abstract OBJECTIVE Randomized clinical trial protocol to evaluate the incidence of radial artery occlusion with two different arterial compression devices after transradial procedures. METHODS Barbeau's test will be performed in adults scheduled to undergo transradial interventional procedures. Those w...

Reducing bed rest time from five to three hours does not increase complications after cardiac catheterization: the THREE CATH Trial

Abstract Objective: to compare the incidence of vascular complications in patients undergoing transfemoral cardiac catheterization with a 6F introducer sheath followed by 3-hour versus 5-hour rest. Methods: randomized clinical trial. Subjects in the intervention group (IG) ambulated 3 hours after she...

Excess fluid volume: clinical validation in patients with decompensated heart failure

This cross-sectional study aimed to clinically validate the defining characteristics of the Nursing Diagnosis Excess Fluid Volume in patients with decompensated heart failure. The validation model used follows the model of Fehring. The subjects were 32 patients at a university hospital in Rio Grande do S...

Cross-cultural adaptation and validation of a disease knowledge and self-care questionnaire for a brazilian sample of heart failure patients

Rev. latinoam. enferm; 19 (2), 2011
To adapt a questionnaire that assesses knowledge about heart failure (HF) and self-care and to analyze its content validity and reproducibility for use in Brazil. The questionnaire was validated through translation, summary, back-translation, expert committee review, pretest and assessment of psychometri...

Pharmacological adherence to oral anticoagulant and factors that influence the international normalized ratio stability

Rev. latinoam. enferm; 19 (1), 2011
Cross-sectional study developed to relate the international normalized ratio (INR), used as a parameter to monitor the levels of blood clotting, stability to adherence, age, level of education, socioeconomic level, interaction with other drugs, comorbidities, vitamin K intake, anticoagulation time and dr...

Prescribing and Conducting Non-Pharmacological Management of Patients With Decompensated Heart Failure Admitted to a University Hospital Emergency

Rev. latinoam. enferm; 18 (6), 2010
This cross-sectional study aimed to describe the prescription of non-pharmacological management of patients with heart failure attending the emergency care of a hospital and the effectiveness of the practice. 256 patients aged 63±13 years, 153 (60 percent) men, participated in the research. The most com...

Prevalent nursing diagnoses and interventions in the hospitalized elder care

Rev. latinoam. enferm; 16 (4), 2008
OBJECTIVES: to identify the prevalent nursing diagnoses (ND) in the hospitalized elder care; to compare the prevalent ND with the duration of hospital stay and with the prescribed cares for their respective diagnoses. METHOD: Transversal historical study carried through in Porto Alegre, RS, by analyzing ...

Educational settings in the management of patients with heart failure

Rev. latinoam. enferm; 15 (2), 2007
Congestive heart failure (CHF) presents, besides the magnitude of epidemiological data, relevant characteristics, including frequent hospitalizations caused by severe signs and symptoms, which should be studied to reduce the negative impact of the disease on the public health system. With the advent of s...