Publications by authors named "Tahissa Frota Cavalcante"
Aim: To describe a study protocol to compare the difference between the risk of impaired cardiovascular function (00311) among university students as mediated by standard nursing consultation, when compared with nursing consultations mediated by the e-TEORISC.
Method: Randomized, controlled and blinded clinical trial protocol. People with the NANDA-I nursing diagnosis of risk of impaired cardiovascular function (00311) will be included.
The Influence of Climate, Atmospheric Pollution, and Natural Disasters on Cardiovascular Diseases and Diabetes Mellitus in Drylands: A Scoping Review.
Public Health Rev
August 2024
Objectives: In the face of escalating global aridification, this study examines the complex relationship between climate variability, air pollution, natural disasters, and the prevalence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and diabetes mellitus (DM) in arid regions.
Methods: The study conducted a scoping review of multiple databases using JBI guidelines and included 74 studies.
Results: The results show that acute myocardial infarction (n = 20) and stroke (n = 13) are the primary CVDs affected by these factors, particularly affecting older adults (n = 34) and persons with hypertension (n = 3).
Purpose: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) generates long-term sequelae, but studies investigating patients with chronic pain syndrome (CPS) are limited. This study aimed to establish the etiological factors of CPS in patients with post-COVID-19 conditions.
Methods: This was a case-control retrospective study.
Background: In December 2019, an outbreak of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by the novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), occurred in the city of Wuhan, China. On 30 January 2020, the World Health Organization declared the outbreak a public health emergency of international concern. In October 2021, with the advancement of the disease, the World Health Organization defined the post-COVID-19 condition.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: To analyze the association between health literacy and the adherence to the pharmacological treatment of Brazilians with arterial hypertension.
Methods: Cross-sectional study with 234 participants who responded an on-line sociodemographic and clinical characterization questionnaire, in addition to evaluation of health literacy and of the adherence to their pharmacological treatment. Data were analyzed using descriptive statistics and difference and correlation tests.
Climate variations cause public health problems, but the literature is still scarce on studies involving health interventions against climate-sensitive diseases. The objective of this review was to identify health interventions for the prevention of such diseases. We conducted a scoping review using the JBI Methodology.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: to analyze the accuracy of the defining characteristics of hypothermia in patients on hemodialysis.
Methods: a diagnostic accuracy study was assembled within a cross-sectional study with 124 patients from two dialysis centers. A latent class model was used for data analysis.
Nurses play an important role in healthcare, and the Nursing Outcomes Classification is a key tool for the standardization of care. This study aims to validate the nursing outcome "Neurological Status" for patients with cerebrovascular diseases. A methodological study was performed in four phases.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPurpose: To measure the effects of the NIC intervention fall prevention on the magnitude of the NANDA-I Risk for falls' risk factors and of NOC indicators related to falls in older adults with arterial hypertension.
Background: Nurses can use nursing taxonomies to provide effective care in preventing falls in specific populations.
Methods: Clinical, randomized, open, parallel, and multicenter trial following the CONSORT recommendations for nonpharmacological trials.
to analyze accuracy measures of the clinical indicators of Readiness for enhanced health management in patients with arterial hypertension and/or diabetes mellitus METHODS: prospective diagnostic accuracy study conducted with 359 patients with hypertension and/or diabetes mellitus, followed up in primary healthcare. Stratified random sampling was used to recruit participants. An assessment form was applied with sociodemographic data, health conditions, and information related to the clinical indicators under investigation.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPurpose: To analyze the Nursing Diagnosis Ineffective Health Management in people with type 2 diabetes.
Methods: Cross-sectional correlational study conducted with 112 patients from August 2018 to April 2019 in a primary healthcare facility, Ceará, Brazil. Used a structured interview and a form created by the authors specifically for the study.
Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of the nursing intervention Fall Prevention in reducing falls in older adults with arterial hypertension.
Methods: Pilot clinical trial, with 118 participants with arterial hypertension from a city in the Northeast of Brazil. Participants were allocated by simple randomization into two groups: intervention (n = 58) and control (n = 60).
Objectives: To analyze the Nursing Diagnosis risk for falls indicators in aged with hypertension and to verify the association of this diagnosis with sociodemographic variables and antihypertensive agents used by the aged.
Methods: Analytical study, cross-sectional with quantitative approach. It was carried out in three health units in the city of Redenção, Ceará, Brazil, in the Brazilian Northeast.
Aim: To validate the nursing diagnosis risk for unstable blood glucose level in adult/elderly patients with type 1 and type 2 diabetes.
Method: Study Methodological was used in this article. The validation process was carried out using the model proposed by Hoskins (1989).
Objectives: To present the knowledge produced on challenges of health services for maintaining surgical care practices in times of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Methods: This is an integrative literature review, performed with descriptors 'Operating rooms' and 'Coronavirus Infections' in the MEDLINE/PubMed Central, IBECS, LILACS, BDENF, Coleta SUS, BIGG, BINACIS, SciELO, PubMed, Science Direct, and Cochrane Library databases.
Results: Of the 405 studies analyzed, 27 met the inclusion criteria.
Clinical Validation of the Nursing Outcome "Swallowing Status" in People with Stroke: Analysis According to the Classical and Item Response Theories.
Int J Nurs Knowl
October 2018
Aims And Objectives: To validate clinically the nursing outcome "Swallowing status".
Methods: The adjustment of the nursing outcome was investigated according to the Classical and Item Response Theories. The models were compared regarding information loss, goodness-of-fit, and differential item functioning.
Purpose: To review the nursing outcome, Fall Prevention Behavior, and clinically validate its indicators in people with stroke.
Methods: A methodological study performed with 106 patients in two outpatient clinics, from July to September of 2013. Two pairs of trained nurses applied the NOC scale, one with and one without the use of operational definitions.
Objective: To clinically validate the nursing outcome Mobility in patients with cerebrovascular accidents.
Methods: Descriptive study, conducted in July 2011, with 38 outpatients, in northeastern Brazil. Data collection took place by evaluating two pairs of specialist nurses, where one pair used the instrument containing the constitutive and operational definitions of the indicators and magnitudes of the Mobility Outcome and the other pair without such definitions.
Objective:: to conduct the clinical validation of nursing diagnosis "Willingness for improved infant development".
Method:: a cross-sectional study, conducted in a Centro de Saúde da Família (Family Health Care center), with 45 healthy breastfed infants. The instrument for collecting the data was prepared based on the literature and validated by nurses.
Objective: Identifying the prevalence of Stress urinary incontinence (SUI), Urge urinary incontinence (UUI), Functional urinary incontinence (FUI), Overflow urinary incontinence (OUI) and Reflex urinary incontinence (RUI) nursing diagnoses and their defining characteristics in stroke patients.
Method: A cross-sectional study with 156 patients treated in a neurological clinic. Data were collected through interviews and forwarded to nurses for diagnostic inference.
Objective: To analyze the concept "sharp pain" in the context of acute myocardial infarction.
Methods: Conceptual analysis method proposed by Walker and Avant. This makes it possible to clarify the concept of attributes.
Objective: to develop indicators for the nursing outcome Swallowing Status and the respective conceptual and operational definitions validated by experts and in a clinical setting among patients after having experienced a stroke.
Method: methodological study with concept analysis and content and clinical validations. The Content Validation Index was verified for the scores assigned by 11 experts to indicators.