Resultados: 11

Association between knowledge and adherence to foot self-care practices performed by diabetics

Rev. bras. enferm; 73 (5), 2020
ABSTRACT Objectives: to verify the association between knowledge and adherence to foot self-care practices performed by patients with diabetes mellitus type 2. Methods: cross-sectional, descriptive study carried out with 197 patients in basic health units located in the Northeast region of Brazil. For ...

The association between knowledge about HIV and risk factors in young Amazon people

Rev. bras. enferm; 73 (5), 2020
ABSTRACT Objectives: analyze the association between the level of HIV knowledge among young people from Amazonas region, their sociodemographic profile and infection risk factors. Methods: cross-sectional analytical study, which used a structured questionnaire containing questions about sociodemographi...

Beliefs related to insulin use in people with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Rev. bras. enferm; 73 (3), 2020
ABSTRACT Objectives: to identify the beliefs of people with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus related to insulin use. Methods: a descriptive, cross-sectional, quantitative-qualitative study based on Theory of Planned Behavior and performed with 32 participants using insulin. The data were analyzed and grouped i...

Elderly caregiver: knowledge, attitudes and practices about falls and its prevention

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (supl.2), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: investigate the knowledge, attitudes and practices of informal elderly caregivers about falls and its prevention. Method: this is a descriptive cross-sectional study conducted with 97 informal elderly caregivers residents in areas covered by five Health Strategy Units (ESF) in Cuiab...

Functional health literacy in hypertensive elders at primary health care

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (supl.2), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: to assess the relationship between inadequate functional health literacy and inadequate blood pressure control in older people with hypertension in Primary Health Care. Method: a cross-sectional study with sample calculated at 392. SAHLPA-18 tool was used for functional health liter...

Cervical cancer: knowledge, attitude and practice on the prevention examination

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (supl.3), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: to evaluate the knowledge, attitude and practice of women on the cervical-uterine cancer screening and to investigate their association with sociodemographic variables. Method: a cross-sectional study, carried out from July to September 2015, with 500 women enrolled in the Basic Hea...

Tuberculosis: knowledge among nursing undergraduate students

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (5), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the knowledge about tuberculosis among nursing undergraduate students of a Federal Higher Education Institution. Method: Descriptive cross-sectional study, with quantitative approach. Data were collected through a questionnaire based on the WHO's guide to developing evalu...

Knowledge and behavior of professionals about bundled strategies of central venous catheter

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (1), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: To investigate the factors that influence the knowledge and behavior of professionals of neonatal and pediatric units about bundled strategies of insertion of central venous catheter. Method: This is a cross-sectional study, conducted in one neonatal and one pediatric intensive care...

Actions of nurses in early detection of breast cancer

Rev. bras. enferm; 70 (6), 2017
ABSTRACT Objective: Identify the actions for early detection of breast cancer performed by nurses from basic health units; compare the compliance of these actions with the recommendations from the Ministry of Health; analyze the availability of documents to check these recommendations and analyze the as...

Letramento funcional em saúde e conhecimento de doentes renais em tratamento pré-dialítico

Rev. bras. enferm; 70 (1), 2017
RESUMO Objetivo: analisar o letramento funcional em saúde (LFS) e o conhecimento sobre doença renal crônica de 60 pacientes em tratamento pré-dialítico. Método: estudo transversal. O LFS foi mensurado pelo instrumento B-TOFHLA; e o conhecimento, por questionário. Foram realizados testes de corre...