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Influence of socio-demographic, clinical and surgical variables on the Aldrete-Kroulik Scoring System

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (6), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: To identify the influence of the variables sex, age, type of anesthesia, occurrence of intraoperative complications, pain and surgical complexity on the Aldrete-Kroulik Scoring System in patients in the immediate postoperative period, in the post-anesthesia care unit. Method: Non-ex...

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...

Impact of breast cancer and quality of life of women survivors

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (6), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the impact of breast cancer and the quality of life of women survivors and to identify associations between sociodemographic and clinical variables. Method: This was a cross-sectional, analytical, quantitative study conducted with women receiving outpatient post-treatmen...

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...

Predictive factors of the interruption of exclusive breastfeeding in premature infants: a prospective cohort

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (6), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: to evaluate the incidence of exclusive breastfeeding and the risk factors associated to its interruption in premature infants after hospital discharge. Method: this is a prospective cohort with 113 premature infants in a neonatal unit, whom were followed-up from 7 to 15 days after h...

Breastfeeding self-efficacy among blind mothers

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (6), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate breastfeeding self-efficacy among blind mothers. Method: This is a descriptive and exploratory research carried out in Fortaleza-Ceara, with ten blind mothers. Data were collected through an interview with the application of a socioeconomic and obstetric questionnaire an...

Validation of a questionnaire for the evaluation of informal social support for the elderly: section 1

Objectives: to construct and carry out content (CV) and response process (RPV) validation for a questionnaire to assess informal social support for the elderly. Method: a descriptive, observational, quantitative study was performed between January and December 2016 in the city of Natal (Rio Grande do No...

Violence against women: awareness, knowledge and attitudes of male civil servants at the ministries, departments and agencies in Owerri, Nigeria

Background: Violence against women (VAW) remains a huge and protracted public health concern. Also, there is growing recognition that the role men play in changing these inequalities in gender based power relations is critical. Documenting the trends of the aforesta...

Evaluación del catastrofismo en pacientes con lumbalgia crónica en la unidad de dolor de un hospital universitario

Dolor; 28 (70), 2018
El catastrofismo es la percepción mental, negativa y exagerada, respecto a la experiencia del dolor, tanto real como anticipada. Comprende tres dimensiones: rumiación, magnificación y desesperanza. Sus consecuencias son: dolor más intenso, mayor consumo de analgésicos, disminución de las actividade...

Evaluación de ansiedad y depresión en pacientes con lumbalgia crónica en la unidad de dolor de un hospital universitario

Dolor; 28 (70), 2018
La ansiedad y la depresión son las formas más frecuentes de alteraciones psicológicas que se ven en pacientes con dolor crónico, en general; y lumbalgia crónica, en particular. No existen, en nuestro medio, reportes sobre estos trastornos psicológicos en pacientes con lumbalgia crónica, siendo poc...