Objective: investigate the scientific evidence on the technologies that are used for health education for deaf people. Method: integrative review carried out in October 2017, with the publications of the last 15 years, in the databases MEDLINE/PubMed, CINAHL, LILACS via Biblioteca Virtual em Saúde (BVS), Web of Science and Scopus. Results: we found 3367 articles, of which 19 were included in the study. The pred...
Objective: to develop affordable education course for the blind on the prevention of hypertension. Method: we used the Model of Development of Digital Educational Materials composed by the stages of analysis and planning; modeling; implementation; evaluation and maintenance; distribution. Results: we obtained fi fteen pages divided into six learning units. The study followed the accessibility standards of natio...
Objective: Evaluate the nutritional state of elderly residents in Long Permanence Institutions. Method: descriptive and cross-sectional study with quantitative approach performed from March to April 2016, with a sample of 78 institutionalized elders. Data gathering occurred by applying the tool of a Mini Nutritional Evaluation during previously scheduled visits. Results: females prevailed, 44 (56%), and it has ...
Objective: To learn mothers’ perceptions of the main care practices that are to be administered after their children’s heart transplantation, as well as the main difficulties they experience. Method: A descriptive qualitative study conducted in March and April 2014, using the focus group technique for data gathering. Participants were 12 mothers who were monitoring their children in a hospital that is a referen...
This is a qualitative study that aim s to describe the opinion of nursing students on the use of an educational hypermedia on Peripheral Venipuncture. We interviewed 16 nursing students of a private university on second semester of 2014. The interviews allowed the identification of units of meaning and categorization by content analysis and led to four categories: influence of hyper- media on learning, educatio...
The objective was to analyze the clinical profile of venous ulcers, getting familiar with received recommendations and investigating healing procedures. This is an exploratory-descriptive transversal research. The sample consisted of 51 patients with venous ulcers assisted in two vascular surgery clinics in Fortaleza from August to November 2011. Results revealed the existence of venous ulcer for more than one ...
Objetivou-se analisar as características clínicas das úlceras venosas, conhecer as orientações recebidas e investigar os procedimentos com a realização do curativo. Pesquisa exploratório-descritiva, transversal. A amostra foi constituída por 51 portadores de úlcera venosa, acompanhados em dois ambulatórios de cirurgia vascular, em Fortaleza, de agosto a novembro de 2011. Os resultados revelaram a existência de ...
The objective was to analyze the clinical profile of venous ulcers, getting familiar with received recommendations and investigating healing procedures. This is an exploratory-descriptive transversal research. The sample consisted of 51 patients with venous ulcers assisted in two vascular surgery clinics in Fortaleza from August to November 2011. Results revealed the existence of venous ulcer for more than one ...