Publications by authors named "Aline Marcelino Ramos"

Objective: Identify the barriers and facilitators of health advocacy to users delivered by nurses from the Family Health Strategy.

Method: Qualitative study carried out with nurses from the Family Health Strategy of a city in the south of Brazil. Study participants were 15 nurses, who were interviewed.

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Objective:: Cross-culturally adapt and validate the Moral Distress Scale-Revised for nurses.

Method:: Quantitative, analytical cross-sectional study conducted with 157 nurses of two hospital institutions of Southern Brazil, one public and one philanthropic. Procedures conducted: cultural adaptation of the instrument according to international recommendations; validation for the Brazilian context.

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Objective: Analyzing beliefs and actions of nurses in exercising patient advocacy in a hospital context.

Method: A quantitative cross-sectional exploratory and descriptive study, conducted with 153 nurses from two hospitals in southern Brazil, one public and one philanthropic, by applying Protective Nursing Advocacy Scale - Brazilian version. Data were analyzed using descriptive statistics and analysis of variance.

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Objective: to adapt culturally and validate the Protective Nursing Advocacy Scale for Brazilian nurses.

Method: methodological study carried out with 153 nurses from two hospitals in the South region of Brazil, one public and the other philanthropic. The cross-cultural adaptation of the Protective Nursing Advocacy Scale was performed according to international standards, and its validation was carried out for use in the Brazilian context, by means of factor analysis and Cronbach's alpha as measure of internal consistency.

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Objective: Understanding nursing actions in the practice of inpatient advocacy in a burn unit.

Method: A single and descriptive case study, carried out with nurses working in a referral burn center in southern Brazil. Data were collected through focus group technique, between February and March 2014, in three meetings.

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