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Home visit improves knowledge, self-care and adhesion in heart failure: randomi...

OBJECTIVE: To verify the effect of an educative nursing intervention composed of home visits and phone calls on patients' knowledge about the disease, self-care and adhesion to the treatment. METHODS: Randomized clinical trial with patients with recent hospitalization caused by decompensated heart failure. There were two groups: the intervention group, which has received four home visits and four phone calls to...

Evaluation of Pain and Accuracy Diagnostic in Hospitalized Children

Conceptual and operational definitions of defining characteristics of decreased...

Objective: Update study through narrative review of the literature that aimed. Objective: to elaborate the conceptual and operation definitions of the 38 defining characteristics of nursing diagnoses decreased cardiac output, presented by the NANDA-I 2009-2011. Preserving the focus of identifying these characteristics in patients with acute decompensate heart failure. Method: was conduct a search of publication...

Cross-cultural adaptation and validation of the European Heart Failure Self-car...

OBJETIVO: adaptar e validar a European Heart Failure Self-Care Behavior Scale para uso na língua portuguesa do Brasil. MÉTODOS: o processo de adaptação cultural (tradução, síntese, retrotradução, revisão por comitê de especialistas e pré-teste) e validação (validade de face, de conteúdo e fidedignidade) foi realizado de acordo com a literatura. A European Heart Failure Self-Care Behavior Scale avalia os compone...

ADAPTAÇÃO TRANSCULTURAL E VALIDAÇÃO DE UM QUESTIONÁRIO DE CONHECIMENTO SOBRE IN...

Estudo com objetivo de realizar a adaptação transcultural, assim como verificar a validade de conteúdo e a estabilidadedo Nurses’ Knowledge of Heart Failure Education Principles para avaliar o conhecimento de enfermeirosbrasileiros sobre insuficiência cardíaca. O processo de adaptação transcultural constituiu-se da tradução, síntese,retrotradução, revisão por um comitê e pré-teste. Foram avaliadas as propriedad...

Pharmacological adherence to oral anticoagulant and factors that influence the ...

Cross-sectional study developed to relate the international normalized ratio (INR), used as a parameter to monitor the levels of blood clotting, stability to adherence, age, level of education, socioeconomic level, interaction with other drugs, comorbidities, vitamin K intake, anticoagulation time and drug cost. 156 patients were included, mean age 57±13 years, (53.8%) male, 61 (39.1%) had high adherence, 91 (5...

Cross-cultural adaptation and validation of a disease knowledge and self-care q...

To adapt a questionnaire that assesses knowledge about heart failure (HF) and self-care and to analyze its content validity and reproducibility for use in Brazil. The questionnaire was validated through translation, summary, back-translation, expert committee review, pretest and assessment of psychometric properties. The final version (14 questions) was applied at the university hospital to HF outpatients under...

Volumen de líquidos excesivo: validación clínica del diagnóstico en pacientes c...

This cross-sectional study aimed to clinically validate the defining characteristics of the Nursing Diagnosis Excess Fluid Volume in patients with decompensated heart failure. The validation model used follows the model of Fehring. The subjects were 32 patients at a university hospital in Rio Grande do Sul. The average age was 60.5 ± 14.3 years old. The defining characteristics with higher reliability index (R)...

Classification of Patients According to the Degree of Dependence on Nursing Car...

This study aimed to classify patients according to their degree of dependence on nursing care (Perroca Classification System) and correlate this with the anesthetic risk (American Society of Anesthesiologists - ASA classification) in a post-anesthesia care unit. A cross-sectional study was conducted, which included 402 patients, mean age 51.57 (±16.73) years, of which 216 (54%) were female. The results indicate...

Prescribing and Conducting Non-Pharmacological Management of Patients With Deco...

This cross-sectional study aimed to describe the prescription of non-pharmacological management of patients with heart failure attending the emergency care of a hospital and the effectiveness of the practice. 256 patients aged 63±13 years, 153 (60%) men, participated in the research. The most commonly prescribed non-pharmacological treatment was sodium restriction, 240 (95%), followed by weight control, 135 (53...