The validation of tools used by nurses, such as nursing diagnoses, has been the subject of studies to establish their reliability and a way of developing knowledge and professional practice. Recently, NANDA International has listed a number of nursing diagnoses that will be removed from its taxonomy if new evidence of its validity is not established within the next two years. Those diagnoses include Dysfunction...
Objetivo: evaluar los niveles de adhesión a la terapia antiretroviral en coinfectados por el VIH/tuberculosis y correlacionar esos niveles con las variables sociodemográficas e clínicas de la población estudiada. Método: estudio trasversal con 74 personas adultas, de ambos sexos, coinfectadas por HIV/tuberculosis. Fue utilizado para recolectar los datos un formulario de evaluación sociodemográfica y clínica y e...
ABSTRACT: The aim was to characterize feeding aspects of children born exposed to the Human Immunodeficiency Virus. Crosssectional study was developed at a referral hospital for infectious diseases in Fortaleza-Ceará, Brazil, between January and June 2010. The sample consisted of 62 mothers who provided information on 64 children born exposed to the virus. In the nursing consultation, the Assessment Scale of Ca...
This study aims to understand and explain daily experiences of women who got HIV. It is a documental retrospective study which evaluated records of participation of women in self-help group held in a reference ambulatory for HIV/AIDS in Fortaleza, between 2008 and 2009. Report of 90 groups indicated the participation of 25 women. Speeches and statements recorded during the group activities were analyzed and cat...
The aim was to assess the social and health aspects and perception about the diagnosis of individuals co-infected with HIV/tuberculosis. This descriptive study, with quantitative-qualitative approach was accomplished at a referral hospital in Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil, between January and April 2009, using semistructured interviews held in a private environment. Data were analyzed descriptively and through conte...
Objetivou-se avaliar os aspectos sociais e de saúde e a percepção diante do diagnóstico de indivíduos com a coinfecção HIV/tuberculose. Estudo descritivo, com abordagem quantiqualitativa, realizado em hospital de referência em Fortaleza, Ceará, de janeiro a abril de 2009, utilizando-se entrevista semiestruturada em ambiente privativo. Os dados foram analisados de modo descritivo e por análise de conteúdo. Parti...
The aim was to assess the social and health aspects and perception about the diagnosis of individuals co-infected with HIV/tuberculosis. This descriptive study, with quantitative-qualitative approach was accomplished at a referral hospital in Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil, between January and April 2009, using semistructured interviews held in a private environment. Data were analyzed descriptively and through conte...
HIV infection is considered one of the main risk factors for people infected by Mycobacterium tuberculosis to develop tuberculosis (TB). In a significant part of cases, the TB diagnosis is discovered at the same time as the HIV infection. This condition influences patients’ acceptance of the disease causing difficulties in treatment adherence, besides severe daily problems and affecting their quality of life, d...
Objetivou-se apreender as reflexões acerca das experiências de mulheres na vivência do HIV. Estudo documental retrospectivo o qual avaliou registros de participações de mulheres em grupo de autoajuda desenvolvido em ambulatório de referência para HIV/aids, em Fortaleza, nos anos de 2008 e 2009. Relatório de 90 grupos indicou participação de 25 mulheres. Falas e depoimentos registrados durante as atividades grup...
This study aims to understand and explain daily experiences of women who got HIV. It is a documental retrospective study which evaluated records of participation of women in self-help group held in a reference ambulatory for HIV/AIDS in Fortaleza, between 2008 and 2009. Report of 90 groups indicated the participation of 25 women. Speeches and statements recorded during the group activities were analyzed and cat...