Resultados: 26

Head and neck cancer: validation of a data collection instrument

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (4), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: construct and validate the content of an instrument to collect data from patients with head and neck cancer (HNC) served in a specialty clinic. Method: methodological study consisting of four steps. The first step consisted in the preparation of the instrument using databases and th...

Consulta de enfermagem na radioterapia de câncer de cabeça e pescoço: análise dentro do conceito custo-utilidade em saúde

Objetivo: Descrever o uso do Questionário de Qualidade de Vida da Universidade de Washington, específico para Câncer de Cabeça e Pescoço, na consulta de enfermagem em Radioterapia. Método: Estudo transversal, prospectivo, de abordagem quantitativa do tipo descritiva-exploratório com 10 pacientes e...

Control of anxiety through music in a head and neckoutpatient clinic: a randomized clinical trial

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 51 (), 2017
Abstract OBJECTIVE Evaluating the effectiveness of a musical intervention in reducing anxiety and vital parameters in people suffering from head and neck cancer. METHOD A randomized controlled clinical trial, performed in a head and neck outpatient clinic with 40 participants, subdivided into two group...

Validation of an educative manual for patients with head and neck cancer submitted to radiation therapy

Abstract Objective: develop the content and face validation of an educative manual for patients with head and neck cancer submitted to radiation therapy. Method: descriptive methodological research. The Theory of Psychometrics was used for the validation process, developed by 15 experts in the theme a...

Coping strategies of nurses in the care of patients with head and neck neoplasms

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 50 (4), 2016
Abstract OBJECTIVE To understand and describe the experience of the development of coping strategies during the professional life of nurses providing care to patients with facial image alteration. METHOD Descriptive qualitative study with a hermeneutic-dialectic framework conducted in the head and neck...

Papel de la enfermera en la analgesia epidural para el dolor crónico por cancer

Rev. cuba. enferm; 10 (2), 1994
Se hace un estudio retrospectivo de 9 casos con dolor por cáncer avanzado en la cabeza y cuello, atendidos por el grupo de la Clínica del Dolor del Instituto Nacional de Oncología y Radiobiología, entre 1988 y 1991. A estos pacientes se les implantó un catéter con reservorio en el espacio epidural,...