Aiming at helping the utilization ofcommunicative skills by nursing undergraduate students when interacting with patients carriers of chronical-degenerative diseases, we carried through a quasi-experiment in which we organized a WORKSHOP (10 meetings of2 hours each) including, among other activities, three programmed interviews for the purpose of determining initially the base line ofthe subjects' interaction a...
Objective: To analyze the profile of nursing diagnoses in people with leprosy based on Orem’s theory and the International Classification for Nursing Practice (ICNP®). Method: cross-sectional, descriptive study of 24 people with leprosy in outpatient care. Data collection occurred through nursing consultations in the light of Orem’s theory, using interviews and clinical examination. Results: The process of nurs...
O objetivo deste artigo é avaliar os fatores associados a quedas em idosos comunitários com diagnóstico de catarata. Trata-se de pesquisa transversal e analítica. A amostra se constituiu de idosos comunitários residentes no Distrito Federal, Brasil. Foram aplicados os seguintes instrumentos: questionário sociodemográfico; Timed Up and Go; Short Battery Performance Test; a Plataforma de Equilíbrio Biodex Balance...
The aim of this study was to evaluate interobserver reliability of the Pressure Ulcer Scale for Healing (PUSH) tool, in patients with venous ulcers. This methodological research was conducted in outpatient health care units, between June 2016 and August 2017. The participants were 10 nurses, who performed 46 observations of 35 wounds. Each observation was performed by a reference nurse, who provided the gold st...
Revisão sistemática da literatura com o objetivo de identificar a ocorrência de quedas de idosos residentes na comunidade. Utilizando o portal CAPES, realizou-se busca nas bases de dados Academic Search (EBSCO), SciELO e Science Direct (ELSEVIER); e uma busca adicional na base de dados Lecturas Educación Física y Deportes, do site EFDEPORTES. Foram encontrados, com os descritores utilizados, 247 artigos publica...
For patients cured of leprosy, low-limb ulcers represent a challenge to healthcare workers, for being chronic, infected, and recurrent. This study aimed to compare the latex biomembrane (Biocure™) and an EFA-based product (Dersani™) action on the microbiota of infected chronic wounds, in patients discharged from the treatment of leprosy. This is a research carried out at Hospital de Dermatologia Sanitária, in G...
This study aimed to evaluate the activities of daily life (ADL) and instrumental activities daily life (IADL) of the aged registered in a Family Health Strategy in Goiania (GO) and to propose pertinent actions in case of total or partial dependency. It is a transverse and descriptive research, accomplished with 105 elderly in a team of the Strategy of Family Health. It was applied questionnaires and evaluation ...
In accordance with the necessity of rethinking the nurse performance towards to the health program of elderly people, it appears the necessity of knowing these people human answers at the moment of the hospital admission. This research had as objective: to analyze the nursing diagnosis profile (OF) of the domain Security/ Protection, of Nanda Taxonomy II, in the hospital admission of elderlies. The descriptive ...
The objective of this study was to analyze the recording of the nursing process, supported by information and communication technologies in both printed and electronic media in the neonatal intensive care scenario. This case study was exclusive, integrated, and conducted between January and April 2014. The study counted on the participation of seven nurses who worked at a neonatal ICU before and after the deplo...
This descriptive work aimed to analyze the perceptions on stress among university teachers and their coping strategies. The study was developed at the ‘Universidade Federal de Goiás’ (Goias Public University). The data collection was performed though interviews recorded on tape. The BOGDAN & BIKLEN (1994) model was used for the analysis. Seventy one teachers participated. Four categories were identified: the te...