Objective: to validate an educational technology for chronic renal patients under hemodialysis. Method: an evaluation study about the use of a printed booklet. For the validation feature of the educational material, considering deficiency in theoretical framework turned to the object of study, it was opted the process analysis. The sample consisted of 62 patients aged over 18 years old, undergoing hemodialysis....
This study aimed to evaluate the adaptation of elderly individuals voluntarily reside in Institution for the Aged (LTCF) in the city of Fortaleza-CE, based on the theoretical model of Roy. Descriptive study, in a IPLI involving thirteen elderly residents. Data collect was through interviews in the months of October and December 2011 and organized by thematic content analysis. The following themes has emerged: I...
Estudo descritivo, de abordagem quantitativa, que descreve o perfil demográfico, socioeconômico e de saúde de idosos cadastrados em uma unidade básica de saúde da família de Fortaleza-CE-Brasil. Os dados foram coletados em maio a junho de 2011, mediante inquérito domiciliar, com aplicação de formulário a 52 idosos. Os resultados revelaram uma população predominantemente feminina (69,2%), com pouca escolaridade ...
This is a descriptive and quantitative study which describes the socio-demographic, economical and clinical profile of elderly people registered at a family health unit in Fortaleza in the state of Ceará. Data were collected from May to June 2011, by household survey, with the application of a form with 52 elderly people. The results revealed a predominantly female population (69.2%), with low levels of schooli...