Results: 14

Profile of pharmaceutical interventions of a pharmacotherapeutic follow-up model for diabetic patients in a community pharmacy

Abstract The insertion of Pharmaceutical Care in Primary Health Care (PHC) improves patients’ clinical outcomes and quality of life. Pharmacotherapeutic follow-up can contribute to the management of chronic diseases such as diabetes, promoting better glycemic control and adherence to therapy. This stu...

Enfermedad de Scheuermann lumbar
Lumbar Scheuermann's disease

Rev. cuba. reumatol; 22 (3), 2020
La osteocondrosis lumbar juvenil o enfermedad lumbar de Scheuermann comparte características con la enfermedad de Scheuermann clásica, pero se localiza en la columna dorsal baja y lumbar (D10-L4), y es menos frecuente. La forma lumbar atípica consiste en la aparición de hernias de Schmorl en uno o do...

Counter-referral in Emergency Care Units: discourse of the collective speech

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (supl.1), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: To describe the facilities and difficulties of the counter-referral of an Emergency Care Unit in Santa Catarina State. Method: Descriptive, qualitative study, with the participation of three nurses and 17 physicians. The data were collected through a semi-structured interview and an...

Nursing consultation for people with diabetes mellitus: experience with an active methodology

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (6), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: to describe our experience with a methodology for teaching nursing consultation in support of people with diabetes mellitus at a Family Health Unit. Method: experience report with four moments—submission of the proposal to the team; theorizing; nursing care for people with dia...

Referral and counter-referral: repercussions of coronary artery bypass graft in the perspective of Primary Care

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (5), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: to understand how repercussions of the referral and counter-referral of patients with indication/submitted to Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery in the context of Primary Health Care. Method: qualitative research with a theoretical-methodological contribution anchored in the Groun...

Clinical Audit of Sexual Abuse Referral Forms to the Sexual Assault Follow-up and Evaluation Clinic, Nassau, The Bahamas, among Females Aged 13 to 19 Years

West Indian med. j; 67 (3), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the adequacy of the documentation of referral forms for sexually abused females aged 13-19 years directed to the Sexual Assault Follow-up and Evaluation (SAFE) Clinic at the Agape Family Medicine Clinic, Nassau, The Bahamas, for interim management. Methods: An approved r...

Dialogue between primary and secondary health care providers in a Brazilian hypertensive population

SUMMARY OBJECTIVE To describe clinical and epidemiological profiles of patients with hypertension referred to a secondary care unit and to assess the adequacy of the referral criteria. METHOD This descriptive transversal study analysed 943 hypertensive patients referred to a secondary healthcare unit...

Is early HIV infection diagnosis at a reference center a reality in the state of Ceara?

Abstract INTRODUCTION: Early diagnosis of human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) can decrease transmission and significantly affect morbidity and mortality; however, Brazil still confronts the reality of late HIV diagnosis. METHODS: Medical records of 284 HIV-posit...

Nurse liaison: a strategy for counter-referral

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (supl.1), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: to identify the profile of the counter-referred patients by the "nurse liaison" and to describe the experience of the professionals who participated in the project. Method: intervention research, with twelve nursing nurses from a hospital and an Emergency Care Unit, and 26 nurses fr...

Care coordination in Health Care for the child/adolescent in chronic condition

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (supl.6), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the care coordination for the child and adolescent in chronic condition and users planning in the Health Care Network. Method: Qualitative study, conducted with 26 health professionals and managers through Focus Groups. Thematic content analysis was used. Results: Care c...