Stroke is determined by the rapid development of clinical signs of focal or global disorders of brain function, with vascular origin, causing cognitive and sensorimotor changes, according to the area and extent of the brain lesion. Among these changes, urinary symptoms stand out, commonly seen in people with stroke. Therefore, the aim of this study was to clinically analyze the nursing diagnoses Impaired Urinar...
Objective: to identify competencies related to health promotion targeting homebound older people, as they appear in the literature. Method: systematic review using the LILACS, Scopus, CINAHL, PubMed and Cochrane Library databases. The search was performed in November 2017. Selected articles were analyzed according to nine competency domains: enable change; advocate for health; mediate through partnership; commu...
Objective: to conduct the clinical validation of nursing diagnosis “Willingness for improved infant development”. Method: a cross-sectional study, conducted in a Centro de Saúde da Família (Family Health Care center), with 45 healthy breastfed infants. The instrument for collecting the data was prepared based on the literature and validated by nurses. It contained the following variables: sociodemographic, gest...
This study aimed to identify the prevalence of the nursing diagnoses for Stress urinary incontinence, Urge urinary incontinence, Functional urinary incontinence, Overflow urinary incontinence, and Reflex urinary incontinence in patients with stroke. A cross-sectional study conducted in two public hospitals in Fortaleza-CE, Brazil, from September to November 2013. The sample consisted of 156 patients with diagno...