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A C Mancussi e Faro

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PubMed1999

[Risk factors for pressure ulcer: suggestions for prevention].

Pressure ulcers is one of the most severe complication in the spinal cord injured patients begin the prevention aspects and the early identification of the risk factors are imperative action for the nursing assistance of these patients. This study evaluated the nursing care plans for these patients that at the time of the study were already included in the rehabilitation program in order to identify the risk factors for the pressure ulcer development by analysing the nursing documentation adapting the Taxonomy of NANDA. Evaluate the nursing procedures proposed to the diagnosis risk for impaired skin integrity. The identified risk factors are referred to the physical alterations determinate by the neurologic lesion, wound's history and initial lesions. The proposed nursing procedures were sixteen (16) that emphasized patient and family's instructions on body cleaning, position on bed and wheel chair based on the diagnosis established.

Humans↗
PubMed1999

[Proposal for a survey for assisting the family and caregivers of patients with spinal cord injuries].

This study proposes a basis survey for assistance to the family and caregivers because we believe there is necessity of family participation on the treatment, trying to understand and share the disease or deficiency situation. We objectified to sketch the relationship degree and the people's gender that accompanied the spinal cord injured hurt medular patient in nursing consultations and to discuss the necessity of basis survey to the assistance family and to the caregiver. 101 nursing consultations were accomplished, in clinic health, to the spinal cord injured patient and his/her relative and 36 patients were totalized, from this number 26 (72.22%) were male and 10 (27.78%), were female. It was verified that the men with medular lesion, in the greater number (27-80.7 O/o), were accompanied with his relatives specially mother and wife, while the women with medular lesion, in the greater number too (7-70%) were accompanied with her relatives of diversified proximity. In reference to the basis survey that comprehend the care at house and the caregiver necessity, we can affirm its relevance, trying to context the family support identified attending the caregivers.

Caregivers↗
PubMed1997

[Quality of life from the viewpoint of patients with spinal cord lesions].

Before the existence is negotiating of individuals that present lesion medular, we came across the problem involved in the daily of those people after a situation of sudden and unexpected trauma. With the intention of rendering effective cares to these people worried, in this study, in identifying the situation for the which they are passing, there were been changes and which were them, so much in psychic level as physicist and social. For so much, he/she/it opted for the accomplishment of a semi-structured individual interview, being used the resource of the recording, the instrument of collection of data consists of identification data and data regarding the interviewee's life. The speech free with recording and posterior transcription characterizes a study of case of nature, above all, exploratory. The obtained data received a thematic analysis using conceptions about life quality according to FORATTINI (1991). In this study they were identified a physical deficiency and a series of inabilities. The deambulação is the first loss noticed by the patient after the lesion and its first subject to the professional closer of him, it is that settles down a communication channel that allows this expression. But we should remember the possible process of rehabilitation that doesn't approach only the search for the locomoção, permeating the re-learning in this new life situation. We verified modifications in all the spheres (physics, social, psychological), and the most affected. according to the picked data, went the psychological and to social due to the physical alterations. The main loss sensation refers to the social paper, and this is characterized, mainly, for the impossibility of coming back to the work. The changes in the solemnity-image conceptions and self-esteem were also identified, in smaller degree, for the sensation of inability. The more important and comprehensibly told physical loss refers the sensibility loss and motive capacity of the members.

Adult↗
PubMed1997

[The Delphi technique to validate nursing interventions].

Know-how and science are universal and have been developed very fast, and nurses have realized their roles in this scientific development. Aiming at analyzing the Delphi though a description of its use in the validity of nursing interventions, to the spinal cord injured in rehabilitation, it was possible to get reliable results by means of a flexible technique and above all of appreciating the opinion and skills of each nurse who deals with the spinal cord injured. This Delphi Technique has given opportunity for specialists to show the interventions recommended to this kind of patients, even so, this context had some needed requirements which identify the make--think in nursing.

Clinical Competence↗
PubMed1996

[Education in rehabilitation: expectations by nursing students].

This article shows the nursing student's expetance about rehabilitation teaching during nursing graduation course, 8th semester students and 2nd semester of nursing graduation course answer a specific questionnaire for each grup and they show spectatives characterizing a proposal for the nursing rehabilitation teaching.

Adult↗
PubMed1994

[Data collection in nursing: report of a teaching experience].

After courses of Assessment of Adults questionnaires were sent to 84 nurses in order to know if their practice of physical examination was modified by them. These nurses worked in different hospitals and graduated schools. The majority of them related that they improved their knowledge about the matter and modified their practice.

Adult↗
PubMed1990

[The human need to join together and his relations in groups].

We hereby introduce some considerations on the belongingness as a basic human need. In the group life, in the man-to-man relationship, there are basic aspects of which we mention the interpersonal needs, the acceptance, the empathy, values and beliefs, as well as cultural factors, based on some authors perspective.

Group Processes↗