Objective: Assess medication adherence of elderly people with hypertension and its related factors. Methodology: This is a cross-sectional quantitative study with an exploratory-descriptive approach. This research is part of the macro-project "Relationship between Functional Health Literacy, medication adherence and functionality in elderly people in the family health strategy", which was carried out in 10 unit...
Objective: to identify the practice of parresia, by primary care nurses, in caring for women in situations of domestic violence. Method: qualitative, descriptive study. Data were collected between April and June 2018 through semi-structured interviews. They were inserted in the NVivo Software, treated in the light of Textual Discursive Analysis and based on Foucault's philosophical thinking. Results: four analy...
Objective: to identify the main ethical problems and how these relate to the moral sensitivity of nurses working in a general medicine ward. Method: this qualitative, exploratory, and descriptive study was conducted in a university hospital located in the south of Brazil. A total of 18 nurses working in a general medicine ward were interviewed. A semi-structured interview script was used, and data were analyzed...
Aim: to know the perception of the health professionals about the applicability of the anticipated directives of will in the neonatal and pediatric context. Method: qualitative, descriptive and exploratory study, developed in pediatric and neonatal pediatric hospitalization units - of a university hospital in southern Brazil. Participated 16 professionals of the nursing and medical team. The collections took pl...