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Qualidade de vida de pessoas com glaucoma: análise conforme o defeito no campo visual

Rev. bras. oftalmol; 77 (6), 2018
Resumo Objetivo: Analisar a qualidade de vida de pessoas com glaucoma conforme o defeito no campo visual. Métodos: Trata-se de estudo transversal, analítico, conduzido em unidade de atenção especializada em oftalmologia, Projeto Glaucoma, em Montes Claros, Minas Gerais, Brasil. A qualidade de vida ...

Autonomic dysfunction in patients with central serous chorioretinopathy

Rev. bras. oftalmol; 77 (6), 2018
Abstract Objetive: To evaluate the association between sympathetic nervous system activity and blood pressure variability with central serous chorioretinopathy (CSC). Methods: We performed an individual, observational, and cross-sectional study involving 11 patients with CSC and 16 healthy individuals ...

Fracturas Mandibulares Conminutadas por Impacto de Proyectil Balístico: Propuesta de Tratamiento Inicial Mediante Método de Fijación Alternativo

RESUMEN: El trauma maxilofacial por arma de fuego representa un desafío terapéutico principalmente debido a la gran conminución de tejidos que genera. Específicamente, en casos de fracturas mandibulares conminutadas, las modalidades de tratamientos incluye la reducción cerrada, fijación con tutor e...

La enseñanza de Historia Social en la carrera de Enfermería

Este artículo presenta una experiencia didáctica de Historia Social en el ámbito de la Licenciatura en Enfermería. En particular, se pretende mostrar cómo los documentales cinematográficos son un medio idóneo para la formación de recursos humanos en el ámbito específico de las ciencias sociales...

Headphone Evaluation for App-Based Automated Mobile Hearing Screening

Abstract Introduction With the need for hearing screenings increasing across multiple populations, a need for automated options has been identified. This research seeks to evaluate the hardware requirements for automated hearing screenings using a mobile application. Objective Evaluation of headphone h...

Outcomes of Automated Auditory Evoked Potential Performed in Different Settings and the Factors Associated with Referred Cases

Abstract Introduction For the population with risk factors for hearing loss, the first option to assess the hearing status is the performance of the automated brainstem auditory evoked potential (BAEP) test because of its efficacy in identifying retrocochlear hearing loss. Objective To verify the outco...

Educational program for coronary artery disease patients: results after one year

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (6), 2018
ASTRACT Objective: To evaluate the long-term results of an educational program compared to usual care. Method: A longitudinal study in which 56 participants from a previous study (randomized controlled clinical trial) were evaluated twelve months after the percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Heal...

Creation and validation of a checklist for blood transfusion in children

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (6), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: To describe the process for creating and validating a checklist for blood transfusion in children. Method: Methodological study, conducted from November 2016 to May 2017, developed in two stages. The content of the items that compose the instrument was based on scientific evidence a...

Cross-cultural adaptation of the General Comfort Questionnaire to Brazilian patients with myocardial infarction

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (6), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: Describe the first stages of the cross-cultural adaptation process of the General Comfort Questionnaire for myocardial infarction patients in intensive care units. Method: This is a study of qualitative and quantitative research and analysis techniques. Conceptual, item, semantic an...

Alarm fatigue and the implications for patient safety

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (6), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: To measure the response time of health professionals before sound alarm activation and the implications for patient safety. Method: This is a quantitative and observational research conducted in an Adult Intensive Care Unit of a teaching hospital. Three researchers conducted non-par...