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Evidence of validity of internal structure of the Functional Assessment of Chro...

This study explored the evidence of validity of internal structure of the 12-item Functional Assessment of Chronic Illness Therapy—Spiritual Wellbeing Scale (FACIT-Sp-12) in Brazilian adolescents with chronic health conditions. The study involved 301 Brazilian adolescents with cancer, type 1 diabetes mellitus, or cystic fibrosis. Exploratory Factor Analysis (EFA), Confirmatory Factor Analysis (CFA), and Item Re...

Spiritual needs of Brazilian children and adolescents with chronic illnesses: a...

Purpose: To identify the spiritual needs of children and adolescents with chronic illnesses and how these needs are met by health professionals during hospitalization. Design and methods: A qualitative descriptive study was developed with 35 children and adolescents, between 7 and 18 years old, diagnosed with cancer, cystic fibrosis, and type 1 diabetes. Interviews with photo-elicitation were conducted during t...

Correlação entre dor, sono e qualidade de vida em crianças e adolescentes com c...

Pain, sleep patterns and health-related quality of life in paediatric patients ...

Purpose: To compare sleep and healthâ€Ârelated quality of life (HRQOL) in children and adolescents with cancer who had pain, with those who had no pain during hospitalisation. Method: A prospective comparative study was used to collect data from paediatric oncology units in three countries (Portugal, Brazil, USA). Participants (n = 118; 8-18 years) completed the Quality of Life Inventory (PedsQL) Cancer m...

Pain, sleep patterns and health-related quality of life in paediatric patients ...

Purpose: To compare sleep and healthâ€Ârelated quality of life (HRQOL) in children and adolescents with cancer who had pain, with those who had no pain during hospitalisation. Method: A prospective comparative study was used to collect data from paediatric oncology units in three countries (Portugal, Brazil, USA). Participants (n = 118; 8-18 years) completed the Quality of Life Inventory (PedsQL) Cancer ...

Play therapy strategies in motor rehabilitation of children with cerebral palsy...

The objective of this study was to identify and analyze play therapy strategies used in the rehabilitation of motor disorders in children with cerebral palsy. This is an integrative review of the literature, conducted by two independent reviewers, in the following databases: LILACS, Embase, Web of Science, CINAHL and PubMed databases. The searches covered the period from 2006 to 2017 and the Portuguese, English...

The possibilities and challenges in providing pediatric spiritual care

The purpose of this article was to present discussions on how pediatric nurses can perform spiritual care to children and adolescents and discuss the challenges of integrating such care in health-care settings. Based on the literature, the article presents an overview of spiritual care in pediatric settings highlighting the assessment of spirituality, expected outcomes, and the corresponding nursing interventio...

Metassíntese sobre o homem como pai e cuidador de um filho hospitalizado

Objetivo: identificar, analizar y sintetizar los resultados de estudios cualitativos primarios que discuten la experiencia del padre en el cuidado al hijo hospitalizado. Método: se trata de metasíntesis cualitativa por medio de la cual fueron analizados 12 artículos, seleccionados en las bases de datos Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature, Literatura Latinoamericana y del Caribe en Ciencias ...

Cuidar da criança exposta ao vírus da imunodeficiência humana: uma trajetória d...

Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais; There is a lot of care to prevent vertical transmission of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). A parent / caregiver must feel safe and instructed to realize them and so do not increase the exposure of the child. Not only the lack of guidelines, as well as those incomplete or not understood by the mother, can jeopardize the success of treatment and weaken the care given to t...

Experiência do cuidador no tratamento preventivo da criança exposta ao vírus da...

This study aimed to understand the experience of caregivers of children vertically exposed to the Human Immunodeficiency Virus. It used Symbolic Interactionism as a theoretical framework. It is a qualitative research with data collection carried out in a reference clinic in a municipality in the state of São Paulo, from November 2012 to August 2013 through semi-structured interviews with 12 mothers and a grandm...