Resultados: 11

Perception of nursing workers on the care of hypertension in older adult

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (supl.2), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: To understand how nursing workers perceive care of hypertension (HBP) in older adult within the scope of the Family Health Strategy. Method: A qualitative descriptive study carried out in the city of Natal/RN, with 20 nursing workers providing care to older adults with HBP. The data...

Hypertension and maternal urinary tract infection and the metabolic conditions of preterm infants

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (supl.3), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: The present study evaluated the anthropometric and metabolic profiles of preterm infants (PT) born from mothers with urinary tract infections (UTI) and mothers with hypertensive disorders (HD). Method: This was a longitudinal prospective study conducted between May 2015 and August 2...

Representações sobre sexualidade de pessoas com diabetes mellitus ou hipertensão arterial sistêmica

As Doenças Crônicas Não Transmissíveis (DCNT) representam uns dos maiores problemas de saúde pública da atualidade, sendo a principal causa de morbimortalidade mundial e no Brasil. Entre as DCNT destacam-se a Hipertensão Arterial Sistêmica (HAS) e o Diabetes Mellitus (DM), que possuem um conjunto...

Living under treatment for Systemic Hypertension and Diabetes Mellitus: Feelings and behaviors

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (1), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: To understand the feelings and behaviors of people being treated for Systemic Hypertension (SH) and Diabetes Mellitus (DM). Method: A qualitative study based on Grounded Theory and Symbolic Interactionism, with 27 participants in treatment for SH and DM followed up by the Family Hea...

Booklet content validation on excess weight for adults with hypertension

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (1), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: To validate the content and appearance of an educational booklet about excess weight for adults with hypertension. Method: Methodological study in which an educational booklet was developed from theoretical material on hypertension, chronic diseases and obesity, as well as guiding p...

The waiting room: potential for people with arterial hypertension to learn

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (6), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the meanings assigned by people with systemic arterial hypertension to health education actions in the waiting room. Method: This is an analytical qualitative study, held in 2016 with 19 people with arterial hypertension from a health unit. The data were collected in hous...

Hypertension as a risk factor for female sexual dysfunction: cross-sectional study

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (5), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: to evaluate the sexual dysfunction in hypertensive patients compared to normotensive patients. Method: this was a cross-sectional study. Samples were composed of 54 hypertensive patients and 54 normotensive patients. The female sexual dysfunction was evaluated by the Female Sexual F...

Correlação entre cardiopatias hipertensivas e aterosclerose na artéria aorta

A hipertensão arterial sistêmica é uma doença multifatorial, comportando-se como fator desencadeador das doenças cardiovasculares e da aterosclerose. O objetivo foi descrever a associação de idade, gênero, cor da pele e o grau de aterosclerose na artéria aorta na cardiopatia hipertensiva em indi...

Chronic and asymptomatic diseases influence the control of hypertension treatment in primary care

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 50 (5), 2016
Abstract OBJECTIVE To identify the association between blood pressure control and the following variables: a) bio-social and lifestyle characteristics of hypertensive patients; and b) factors related to the antihypertensive treatment. METHODS This is an exploratory study with 290 people with hypertensi...