The purpose of this cross-sectional observational study was to identify characteristics of caregivers of elderly people with dementia, types of care demands and to relate demands to the stage of dementia. The study was carried out in 2004 with 104 older adults and 90 caregivers in Ribeirão Preto, state ...
This cross-sectional study aimed to describe the most common correct and incorrect self-administration techniques for insulin using disposable syringes by patients cared for by the Family Health Strategy (FHS), relate the findings to sociodemographic variables and also identify the professional responsib...
O trabalho das crianças e adolescentes é uma realidade brasileira, apesar de proibido. Quando sofrem acidentesde trabalho (AT), estes trabalhadores são atendidos pelo sistema público das cidades. O presente estudo objetivouidentificar em prontuários hospitalares o número de pacientes com AT e entre...
The objective of the present study was to assess patient adherence to antidiabetic drug therapy and its association with factors related to the patient, patient-provider relationship, therapeutic regimen and the disease itself. The study comprised 46 diabetic patients enrolled in a research and extension...
This observational and descriptive study was carried out to validate the nursing diagnoses Sexual Dysfunction and Ineffective Sexuality Pattern and relate the relevance of the defining characteristics validated by experts with their incidence in patients. Validation by experts involved 32 specialists and...
El objetivo de esta investigación fue identificar las informaciones que los trabajadores de enfermería poseen sobre sus derechos laborales. El estudio fue seccional y no experimental, del tipo survey, desarrollado en dos hospitales brasileños de Recife (Pernambuco) Brasil, en 2004; los sujetos fuer...
OBJECTIVE: To characterize how babies are fed during their hospital stay and after hospital discharge from a Baby-Friendly Health Care Institution, using indicators proposed by the World Health Organization. METHODS: This investigation was performed 30 days after the binomial's discharge, through a telep...
OBJECTIVE: The aim was to evaluate the effect of the educative interventions on nursing staff knowledge about pressure ulcer prevention in Intensive Care Centers (ICC). It is a descriptive-comparative study. METHODS: Data were collected from nursing team members before and after educative interventions u...
OBJETIVOS: Caracterizar os adultos e idosos em hemodiálise residentes em Ribeirão Preto-SP. Avaliar e descrever as diferenças na Qualidade de Vida Relacionada à Saúde (QVRS) desses pacientes. MÉTODOS: Estudo seccional e populacional com 194 pacientes em hemodiálise em quatro serviços de diálise ...
Venous ulcer patients can experience this situation for several years without achieving healing if treatment is inadequate. Evidence-based professional practice generates effective results for patients and services. This research aimed to carry out a systematic review to assess the most effective method ...
