OBJETIVO: Identificar a prescrição e execução dos cuidados não farmacológicos nas prescrições médicas ou de enfermagem em três centros de referência no atendimento de pacientes com insuficiência cardíaca. MÉTODOS: Estudo de abordagem quantitativa, transversal de uma coorte multicêntrica. I...
Objetivou-se identificar os sinais e sintomas de pacientes admitidos por insuficiência cardíaca (IC) descompensada visando inferir os diagnósticos de enfermagem (DE) prioritários. Estudo transversal realizado em um hospital universitário. Os dados foram coletados por enfermeiras treinadas em IC e re...
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...
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...
A baixa adesão ao tratamento de pacientes com insuficiência cardíaca (IC) é um dos fatores relacionado a re-internações. Nesta perspectiva, este estudo, conduzido em um hospital universitário no Rio Grande do Sul, buscou descrever a adesão ao tratamento farmacológico e não farmacológico de pac...
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...
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...
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 ...
The aim of this prospective and experimental study was to evaluate the impact of nursing systematic education on disease knowledge and self-care at a Heart Failure Clinic in Brazil. Prior to the nurse's appointment, all patients answered a structured questionnaire concerning the knowledge of the disease ...
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...