As pessoas com estomas intestinais enfrentam dificuldades na adaptação. Este estudo busca analisar as evidências científicas a respeito da influência da espiritualidade na vida da pessoa com estoma intestinal, por meio de uma revisão integrativa que utilizou as seguintes bases de dados: Literatura latino-americana e do Caribe em Ciências da Saúde, Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature, Scopus...
The objective was to identify the use of integrative, spiritual practices and to evaluate the quality of life related to the health of adult cancer patients during the chemotherapy treatment. Quantitative and cross-sectional research conducted with 275 patients during chemotherapy at a hospital in Minas Gerais. Instruments used: Sociodemographic and clinical questionnaire and Quality of Life Questionnaire-Core3...
Objective: to analyze the factors associated with depression in cancer patients during chemotherapy. Methods: a descriptive cross-sectional study of 208 patients undergoing chemotherapy. A general characterization questionnaire and the Beck Depression Inventory were used. Results: most were women, between 40 and 79 years old, married, Catholic, retired/housewives, with elementary school and had no depression (7...
Objetivo identificar la frecuencia del síntoma de la fatiga y los dominios afectados en los pacientes con cáncer de cabeza y cuello en tratamiento radioterápico, al inicio, medio y fin del tratamiento. Método estudio con diseño cuasiexperimental de corte longitudinal y prospectivo, que contó con la participación de 60 pacientes con cáncer de cabeza y cuello. Se resalta que este artículo se limitará a abordar lo...
Objetivo: identificar o conhecimento dos profissionais de saúde acerca das recomendações para prevençãoe controle de infecção relacionada à assistência à saúde. Métodos: estudo transversal, realizado com 308 enfermeiros, técnicos, médicos e fisioterapeutas em hospital público de ensino. Utilizou-se instrumento construído e validado para coleta de dados. Realizou-se análise descritiva, medidas de associação, e t...
Objective: to identify the knowledge of health professionals about the recommendations for prevention and control of healthcare-related infection. Methods: cross-sectional study, conducted with 308 nurses, technicians,doctors and physiotherapists in public teaching hospital. Instrument constructed and validated was used for data collection. We performed a descriptive analysis, association measures and the Stude...
Objective: to identify the knowledge of health professionals about the recommendations for prevention and control of healthcare-related infection. Methods: cross-sectional study, conducted with 308 nurses, technicians, doctors and physiotherapists in public teaching hospital. Instrument constructed and validated was used for data collection. We performed a descriptive analysis, association measures and the Stud...
Objective: characterize the scientific production of Brazil and Spain in regard to methodological aspects and aspects of health-related quality of life experienced by cancer patients receiving chemotherapy in both countries. Method: integrative literature review was conducted using the following databases: CINAHL, MEDLINE, SCOPUS and CUIDEN and the electronic libraries PubMed and SciELO, conducted in September ...
This study aimed at identifying changes in the quality of life of older people with cancer and characterizing the socio-demographic, clinical and therapeutic data, associating them with domains of health-related quality of life. This is a cross-sectional study, conducted in a private clinic in Ribeirão Preto, Brazil, from August 2012 to July 2013. It was carried out with 21 elderly patients with cancer and in a...
This is an integrative review, which aimed at identifying the available evidence about the knowledge on the quality of life of the elderly with impaired physical mobility between 2001 and 2011. Data collection happened in the LILACS, MEDLINE and COCHRANEdatabases. After analytical reading of works, we selected 16 articles for analysis in two thematic categories: quality of life and personal satisfaction, and qu...