Hypothermia control in elderly surgical patients in the intraoperative period: evaluation of two nursing interventions.

abstract：:All occupational accidents (CAT) reported at a University hospital, from January 1990 to December 1997, were analyzed and the characteristics of the vertebral column trauma caused by the occupational accidents involving members of the nursing team were investigated. During this period, 531 accidents were reported and ...

journal_title：Revista latino-americana de enfermagem

authors： Parada Ede O,Alexandre NM,Benatti MC

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:to identify the prevalence of smokers between the psychiatric population and the general population; to compare the personal, socio-demographic and clinical profile of smokers and non-smokers in the psychiatric population and the general population; to compare the reasons for smoking of these two population ...

journal_title：Revista latino-americana de enfermagem

authors： Oliveira RM,Santos JLF,Furegato ARF

更新日期：2019-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：:To avoid inaccurate blood pressure (BP) readings, the American Heart Association (AHA) recommends cuff width (CW) encircling 40% of the arm circumference (AC) and cuff length at least 80-100%. This study aimed to identify inpatients AC, the corresponding cuff size and the cuff size availability. In total, 81 AC were m...

journal_title：Revista latino-americana de enfermagem

authors： Veiga EV,Arcuri EA,Cloutier L,Santos JL

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examines the patient in group psychotherapy, describing factors that provide changes during the process and the particularities of this therapeutic mode. Based on the available literature and the authors' systematic experience throughout thirty years of group therapeutic work, the variables that determine t...

journal_title：Revista latino-americana de enfermagem

authors： Bechelli LP,dos Santos MA

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:This study analyzes the relationship between perceived norms about drug use among peers and actual use among university students. This is a qualitative, multicenter study involving sophomore and junior students of the health courses of a Chilean university. Participants were 286 (75.2%) of the total 380 univ...

journal_title：Revista latino-americana de enfermagem

authors： Ramirez Castillo J,Cunningham J,Brands B,Strike C,Wright Mda G

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to understand the experience of parents living with a hospitalized adolescent. Fifteen parents of hospitalized adolescents were interviewed from August to October of 2002. Data were analyzed through Martin Heidegger's phenomenological approach. Four themes were identified: the impact of the illness on...

journal_title：Revista latino-americana de enfermagem

authors： Armond LC,Boemer MR

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This research aimed at creating a software about Diabetes mellitus in order to stimulate the continuing education of health professionals as well as educative practices. The system was developed using Delphi application, through a data bank utilizing key-words and the Pascal language. The software includes key-words s...

journal_title：Revista latino-americana de enfermagem

authors： Duran EC,Cocco MI

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study aimed at analyzing the Self-Care Deficit Theory adjustment, focusing on the atmosphere and the home care provider. Authors adopted the Barnum's model that suggests questions on the use of its concepts, seeking for its interrelations and scope. The answers to those questions were based on the Self-Care Defici...

journal_title：Revista latino-americana de enfermagem

authors： Fialho AV,Pagliuca LM,Soares E

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper presents a study of the families of children on peritoneal dialysis, emphasizing the identification of social supports and networks to strengthen interventions aimed at health promotion. Our discussion is located in the context of inequalities between developed and developing countries. For this qualitative...

journal_title：Revista latino-americana de enfermagem

authors： de Paula ES,Nascimento LC,Rocha SM

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to evaluate the effect of respiration and relaxation techniques on pain and anxiety during labor. Seventeen parturients (Control Group--CG) received routine care and nineteen (Experimental Group--EG) were orientated and stimulated to perform respiration and relaxation techniques. Pain was evaluated by...

journal_title：Revista latino-americana de enfermagem

authors： Almeida NA,de Sousa JT,Bachion MM,Silveira Nde A

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:to evaluate alcohol consumption/dependence and resilience in older adults with high blood pressure and to analyze the factors associated with these variables. METHOD:a descriptive, cross-sectional, quantitative study developed with 300 older adult patients with high blood pressure from Family Health Strategy...

journal_title：Revista latino-americana de enfermagem

authors： Dullius AADS,Fava SMCL,Ribeiro PM,Terra FS

更新日期：2018-08-09 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:to evaluate the efficacy of a laser acupuncture protocol developed and applied by nurses in arterial hypertension patients. METHOD:randomized, multicenter, triple-blind and two-armed clinical trial. The sample consisted of 102 participants, 51 per arm, both sexes, aged between 30 and 75 years, undergoing dr...

journal_title：Revista latino-americana de enfermagem

authors： Pereira RDM,Alvim NAT,Pereira CD,Gomes Junior SCDS

更新日期：2018-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:to identify socio-demographic, clinical and psychological predictors of well-being and quality of life in men who underwent radical prostatectomy, in a 360-day follow-up. METHOD:longitudinal study with 120 men who underwent radical prostatectomy. Questionnaires were used for characterization and clinical eva...

journal_title：Revista latino-americana de enfermagem

authors： Romanzini AE,Pereira MDG,Guilherme C,Cologna AJ,Carvalho EC

更新日期：2018-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this work was to characterize the views of nurses about factors modulating smoking cessation. Results of this study will allow us to design helping interventions with the maximum specificity for nurses. A qualitative study through a semi-structured interview of 15 Primary Health Care nurses who were smokers...

journal_title：Revista latino-americana de enfermagem

authors： Bennasar Veny M,Pericas Beltrán J,González Torrente S,Segui González P,Aguiló Pons A,Tauler Riera P

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:to estimate the effects of non-pharmacological interventions to improve the quality of sleep and quality of life of patients with heart failure. METHOD:pilot study of a randomized controlled trial with 32 individuals assigned to four groups. Sleep was assessed using the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Inventory, wh...

journal_title：Revista latino-americana de enfermagem

authors： Santos MAD,Conceição APD,Ferretti-Rebustini REL,Ciol MA,Heithkemper MM,Cruz DALMD

更新日期：2018-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:to identify the support actions undertaken for the woman during labor, birth, cesarean section and the postpartum period. METHOD:a transversal study, undertaken in three public maternity hospitals, with a sample of 1,147 companions. The data were collected through interviews and were analyzed using descripti...

journal_title：Revista latino-americana de enfermagem

authors： Junges CF,Brüggemann OM,Knobel R,Costa R

更新日期：2018-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:to assess the effect of a breastfeeding educational intervention on the counseling provided to postpartum women. METHOD:this is a randomized controlled trial including 104 postpartum women (intervention group = 52 and control group = 52) from a private hospital, whose educational intervention was based on th...

journal_title：Revista latino-americana de enfermagem

authors： Souza EFDC,Pina-Oliveira AA,Shimo AKK

更新日期：2020-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:During 1993 and 1994, a recycling program on Standard Precautions was conducted for the nursing personnel at the Women's Health Centre (CAISM). In 1995, an evaluation was obtained through direct observation of these sectors regarding the adoption of these measures, the adequate use, access and availability of gloves a...

journal_title：Revista latino-americana de enfermagem

authors： Lopes MH,Moromizato SS,Veiga JF

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to adapt the "Diabetes Quality of Life for Youths (DQOLY)" measure into Brazilian culture and to analyze its psychometric properties. The cross-cultural adaptation included the phases of translation, backtranslation, committee review, and pretesting. The adapted instrument was applied to 124 ...

journal_title：Revista latino-americana de enfermagem

authors： Novato Tde S,Grossi SA,Kimura M

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:to investigate the influence of the application of new methodologies on learning and the motivation of students of the Anatomy discipline. METHOD:randomized, longitudinal, prospective, intervention study. Sixty-two students were recruited to assess the impact of different methodologies. The sample was random...

journal_title：Revista latino-americana de enfermagem

authors： Rodríguez-López ES,Calvo-Moreno SO,Fernández-Pola EC,Fernández-Rodríguez T,Guodemar-Pérez J,Ruiz-López M

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:to identify the number of electro-medical pieces of equipment in a coronary care unit, characterize their types, and analyze implications for the safety of patients from the perspective of alarm fatigue. METHOD:this quantitative, observational, descriptive, non-participatory study was conducted in a coronar...

journal_title：Revista latino-americana de enfermagem

authors： Bridi AC,Louro TQ,da Silva RC

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed at investigating the occurrence of stress among workers at five family health centers of the University of São Paulo at Ribeirão Preto School of Medicine. The author used Lipp's Inventory of Stress Symptoms in Adults. The instrument aims to identify the symptoms presented by the individuals, evaluatin...

journal_title：Revista latino-americana de enfermagem

authors： Camelo SH,Angerami EL

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to describe and analyze the activities in elderly groups at basic health care units. Suffering from chronic-degenerative diseases, the elderly need continuous and more frequent health care. This can be facilitated by group actions, privileging educational activities. We found great diversity in method...

journal_title：Revista latino-americana de enfermagem

authors： Garcia MA,Yagi GH,Souza CS,Odoni AP,Frigério RM,Merlin SS

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:to analyze the accuracy of the defining characteristics of the Impaired gas exchange nursing diagnosis in children with acute respiratory infection. METHOD:open prospective cohort study conducted with 136 children monitored for a consecutive period of at least six days and not more than ten days. An instrume...

journal_title：Revista latino-americana de enfermagem

authors： Pascoal LM,Lopes MV,Chaves DB,Beltrão BA,da Silva VM,Monteiro FP

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast-feeding is a complex human behavior that contributes to the reduction of infantile morbidity and mortality indices. Recently undertaken research are being achieved focussing on real-life breast-feeding from the fostress' point of view; these studies are showing this experience to often be quite painful both phy...

journal_title：Revista latino-americana de enfermagem

authors： Rezende MA,Sigaud CH,Veríssimo Mde L,Chiesa AM,Bertolozzi MR

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:to compare the body composition of patients undergoing hemodialysis with that of healthy individuals using different methods. METHOD:cross-sectional study assessing male individuals using anthropometric markers, electrical bioimpedance and vector analysis. RESULTS:the healthy individuals presented larger tr...

journal_title：Revista latino-americana de enfermagem

authors： Soares V,Avelar IS,Andrade SR,Vieira MF,Silva MS

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aims to describe the learning results of the implementation of teaching strategies involving patients who will be submitted to liver transplantation. One of these strategies is to give the patients a manual with orientations and the subsequent application of a questionnaire related to the content of the man...

journal_title：Revista latino-americana de enfermagem

authors： Sasso KD,Galvão CM,Castro e Silva Od Jr,França AV

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is a descriptive study of blind people perceptions about a prototype called Tactile Scale for pain intensity evaluation. By means of a half-structured interview, reports were collected from blind people from the Ceará Blind People Association, to describe prototype nature, establishing relationships between their...

journal_title：Revista latino-americana de enfermagem

authors： Toniolli AC,Pagliuca LM

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:to assess nurses' perceptions of risk factors for the development of phlebitis, with a special focus on the perception of phlebitic potentials of some infusion medications and solutions. METHOD:a cross-sectional questionnaire study, which included a sample of 102 nurses. RESULTS:Nurses recognized some fact...

journal_title：Revista latino-americana de enfermagem

authors： Milutinović D,Simin D,Zec D

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:to present a critical reflection upon the current and different interpretative models of the Social Determinants of Health and inequalities hindering access and the right to health. METHOD:theoretical study using critical hermeneutics to acquire reconstructive understanding based on a dialectical relationshi...

journal_title：Revista latino-americana de enfermagem

authors： Fiorati RC,Arcêncio RA,de Souza LB

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00