Objective: To verify the prevalence of Chikungunya and the therapeutic measures used among the elderly who attend the home of Remanso da Paz-CE. Methodology: This is a cross-sectional, descriptive, explanatory study with a qualitative-quantitative evidence-based approach, conducted from October to December 2017, in the municipality of Quixadá-CE, including elderly individuals aged over 60 years and those with t...
Objective: To study the profile of geriatric patients with hypertension. Methodology: A cross-sectional, analytical, prospective study with a predominantly quantitative approach, carried out from June to September, 2016 at the Pharmaceutical Supply Center (CAF) in the city of Banabuiú-CE. Results: Fifty-two elderly patients (62%) were women, aged 60-65 years 24 (48%), married 28 (56%) and illiterate 17 (34%). %...
This study aimed to verify the knowledge of undergraduate dentistry students about the correct and safe use of local anesthetics in the dental clinic. Initially the students of the 9th and 10th semester answered a form to observe their indications for the patients, according to their anesthetic choice and to measure their knowledge about possible adverse and toxic reactions related to these compounds. After ver...
Objetivo: Apresentar a perspectiva do idoso quanto a atenção farmacêutica. Metodologia: Estudo descritivo, transversal, com uma abordagem semi-quantitativa, realizado na casa de acolhida Remanso da Paz, no município de Quixadá-CE em agosto de 2016. Resultados: Foram avaliados 21 idosos de ambos os sexos, realizando atividades de educação e saúde, através do projeto de extensão Serviço de Atendimento Farmacêutic...