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...

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Rev. latinoam. enferm. (Online); 24 (), 2016

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...

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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...

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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,...