ABSTRACT Objective: To investigate the nursing professionals’ biosecurity in confronting COVID-19. Methods: This is a Survey type study. Nursing professionals were invited via messaging apps, using self-applied data collection forms. The sample selection (n=693) was non-probabilistic. A descriptive data analysis was conducted. Results: considering the biosafety aspects in facing COVID-19, 79.0% of the participa...
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the perception of nurses on the decentralization of care to people living with HIV. Method: Exploratory, descriptive, qualitative study conducted with primary health care nurses based on Imogene King’s Open Systems Theory (personal, interpersonal, and social). The data were obtained through interviews; a sociodemographic/professional questionnaire and a semi-structured script were...
Resumo Objetivo descrever a percepção do enfermeiro acerca do processo de descentralização do atendimento ao HIV/Aids voltado à realização da testagem rápida. Método trata-se de um estudo descritivo com abordagem qualitativa, no qual participaram 32 enfermeiros da atenção básica. Os dados foram obtidos por meio de entrevista, utilizou-se roteiro semiestruturado, os quais foram processados pelo software Interfac...
ABSTRACT Objective: to assess quality of life, anxiety and depression in patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Method: a cross-sectional, quantitative study, conducted in a reference hospital for the treatment of pulmonary diseases. Seventy patients were assessed, using a sociodemographic and clinical questionnaire, Beck’s anxiety and Depression Inventories and the SF-36 Quality of Life Scale. Re...
ABSTRACT Objective: Learn about the perception of health professionals who perform rapid tests in Health Centers (HCs). Method: This is a descriptive and qualitative study conducted in nine HCs in Recife. Data were collected through individual interviews and evaluated using Bardin’s content analysis, in its thematic category. Results: Challenges were observed in rapid tests related to the supply of products, ph...
ABSTRACT Objective: evaluate the religiosity and the religious/spiritual coping of people living with HIV/Aids. Method: descriptive, cross-sectional study with quantitative approach, conducted in a reference HIV/Aids outpatient clinic in a university hospital of Recife-PE, Brazil, from June to November 2015. At total of 52 people living with HIV/Aids (PLWHA) participated in the research, which employed own ques...