Measurement of non-adherence to immunosuppressive medication in liver transplantation recipients
Conclusion This study shows that nearly half of all patients are not compliant with immunosuppressive therapy after liver transplantation. Given p oor liver transplantation outcomes are intimately related to adherence failure, nurses need to assess this behavior in outpatient follow-up of liver transplantation recipients. (Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem)
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - July 29, 2019 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
Functional capability and associated factors in the elderly living in the community
Conclusion Functional capacity was associated with osteoporosis and stroke and was correlated with self-reported diseases. (Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem)
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - July 29, 2019 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
Precariousness of the work of the nurse: professional militancy from the perspective of the press
Conclusion Nurses used the media to denounce and make society aware of the determinants of the precariousness of work, but the effective actions of combat were minimally approached. The militant activity was concentrated in the scope of the representative entities, but did not demonstrate a collective movement of the nurses. (Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem)
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - July 29, 2019 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
Cultural and reliable adaptation of the Reproductive Autonomy Scale for women in Brazil
Conclusion The Reproductive Autonomy Scale is appropriate and reliable to evaluate the reproductive autonomy of Brazilian women. (Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem)
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - July 29, 2019 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
Cross-cultural adaptation to Brazil and reliability of Smoking Cessation Counseling
Conclusion The adapted scale has cultural equivalence with the original tool and evidence of high reliability. Other psychometric properties are under investigation. (Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem)
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - July 29, 2019 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
Correlation among monitoring methods of surface cleaning and disinfection in outpatient facilities
Conclusion There was a discrete correlation between the ATP quantification and microbial count methods for two surfaces. It is suggested that surfaces showing values ≤ 49 relative light units are clean. (Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem)
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - July 29, 2019 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
Evaluation of mobile Apps for health promotion of pregnant women with preeclampsia
Conclusion It was possible to verify that the Apps have important information that can clarify doubts that pregnant women may have. (Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem)
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - July 29, 2019 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
Health-related quality of life of patients receiving hemodialysis therapy
Conclusion The assessment of health-related quality of life in patients on hemodialysis was associated with sociodemographic, clinical, and therapeutic characteristics. The monitoring of these parameters, as well as the attempts to achieve recommended standards, will be able to support clinical practice, improve the planning of care, and improve several aspects of the lives of the patients. (Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem)
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - July 29, 2019 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
Bundle for handling peripherally inserted central catheter in newborns
Conclusion The study made it possible to create and validate among judges a bundle for handling peripherally inserted central catheter in newborns aiming to prevent primary infection of the bloodstream related to peripherally inserted central venous catheter. (Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem)
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - July 29, 2019 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
Advanced Nursing Practices: perception of graduates of the residency and professional master’s programs
Conclusion The empirical categories show that, in the perception of the graduates, the Advanced Nursing Practices can expand the scope and the autonomy of the nurses ’ clinical practice, based on the best scientific evidence. There are also challenges for training and implementation. The articulation of residency and professional master ’ s is seen as one of the effective models for the training of these nurses. (Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem)
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - July 29, 2019 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
Effect of an educational program on the quality of Nursing Process recording
Conclusion The intervention was effective in improving the quality of nursing records, proving the need for educational programs for the implementation of standardized language systems in hospital practice, which should guide the diagnostic reasoning and the decision-making process of nurses. (Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem)
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - July 29, 2019 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
Suicide among children and adolescents: a warning to accomplish a global imperative
(Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem)
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - July 29, 2019 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
Instruments for evaluation of the risk of prolongation of hospitalization
Conclusion: The risk of prolonged hospitalization time with hospital discharge delay can be evaluated using 4 types of instruments. This assessment focuses mainly on the patient ’ s cognitive function, age, reliance on daily living activities, mobility and social support, and is committed to an early and preventive discharge planning. (Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem)
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - June 10, 2019 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
The role of public health managers in a border region: a scoping review
Conclusion: The results of this review showed a shortage of national and international studies on the role of managers in health in border regions. The relevance of the theme and its complexity evidence the need for research on managers in these regions. (Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem)
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - June 10, 2019 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
Peripherally inserted central catheter in pediatric oncology: a scoping review
Conclusion: The peripherally inserted central catheter is a safe and reliable option for intravenous therapy in the pediatric oncology population. This study contributes to evidence the indication of its use for that population and appoints themes for future empirical studies. (Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem)
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - June 10, 2019 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
