Objective: to know the feelings of mothers about the illness of their child with leukemia. Method: descriptive research, with a qualitative approach, carried out between the months of October and November 2017, at the chemotherapy outpatient clinic of a reference hospital in pediatric oncology, in Ceará, Brazil. The study took place with 11 mothers, based on individual semi-structured changes, organized using B...
Background: This study aimed to identify the conditioning factors that influence the self-care practice of heart transplant patient after discharge and relate the conditioning factors to the Engagement Profile of Self Care. Methods: Cross-sectional study, undertaken at a transplantation unit of one public hospital, in Fortaleza-Ceará. There was the participation of 63 heart transplant patients. Results: The maj...