Accessible summary What is known on the subject? Self‐confident health professionals with positive and understanding attitudes can take better care of people suicidal behaviour, but factors associated these are not known. this paper adds to existing knowledge? The majority nursing had no experience or training in mental suicide. They were less self‐confident more negative attitudes. Nurses assistants who worked before services behaviour. working prehospital taking Some members team already...

Objective to verify depressive symptoms and adherence chemotherapy among women with breast cancer who are served by the Pharmacy of Chemotherapy Center a university hospital.METHOD: cross-sectional study quantitative approach conducted 112 receiving chemotherapy. Structured interviews guided script addressing socio-demographic, clinical therapeutic information, Morisky Test, Beck Depression Inventory were used collect data.RESULTS: 12.50% 1.78% patients experienced "moderate" "severe"...

Accessible Summary What is known on the subject? Older individuals constitute an increasing proportion of population, and therefore, are major consumers drugs. The elderly, especially those with mental disabilities, frequently develop chronic diseases start using numerous Drug–drug interactions ( DDI s) a clinical problem in elderly previous studies have focused only antidepressants others types drugs used to treat health conditions. this article adds existing knowledge? This study shows...

Este estudo exploratório analisou o processo do preparo e administração de medicamentos unidades clínica médica quatro hospitais brasileiros, localizados nas Regiões Sudeste, Centro-oeste Nordeste Brasil. Identificou os problemas que podem contribuir para a ocorrência erros medicação propôs medidas melhorias. Os dados foram coletados através observação não-participante direta das atividades dos profissionais enfermagem por uma semana. resultados revelaram como principais ambiente no Hospital...

Introduction. University life entails several changes, contributing to the use of psychotropic drugs and mental disorders. Objective. To identify factors associated with psychoactive drug anxiety depressive symptoms in university students. Method. Cross-sectional survey 902 undergraduates, undertaken using sociodemographic data, information on drugs, Mini International Neuropsychiatric Interview as a self-report. Chi-square Fisher’s exact were used for hypothesis association. Logistic...

OBJETIVO: Conhecer os sentimentos dos profissionais de enfermagem que cometeram erro medicação. MÉTODOS: Estudo descritivo, qualitativo, realizado com 15 um hospital universitário Goiânia. Os dados foram coletados através entrevistas semi-estruturadas, gravadas e analisadas segundo pressupostos Bardin. RESULTADOS: resultados mostraram mais comuns são pânico, desespero, medo, culpa, vergonha, entre outros. Adotam, como estratégias enfretamento buscar alguém para compartilhar o problema,...

OBJETIVO: Este estudo descritivo identificou e analisou pontos frágeis da comunicação durante a realização prescrição, dispensação administração de medicamentos na unidade clínica médica farmácia um hospital universitário. MÉTODOS: Os dados foram coletados através observações diretas 21 dias; revisões 294 prescrições 40 entrevistas com profissionais. RESULTADOS: A análise incompletas, abreviaturas, realizadas sob interrupções distrações. Na dispensação, as requisições apresentaram falhas no...

This was a retrospective, descriptive and documental study with the aim of identifying adverse drug events which occurred in medication administration process to classify these errors. developed internal medicine unit general hospital Goiás, Brazil. Report books used by nursing staff from period 2002 2007, were analyzed. A total 230 errors identified, most preparation medications (64.3%). Medication omission (50.9%), dose (16.5%), schedule (13.5%) technique (12.2%) more frequent...

This cross-sectional, descriptive study was performed at a public nursing school in the state of São Paulo, using quantitative approach. An evaluation made incidence anxiety among students, their knowledge regarding anxiolytics and consumption pattern those drugs. Of 308 16% when or had already used some time lives; 35% later suffered from severe according to application Beck’s Anxiety Inventory. Despite guidance they received, most users referred having doubts mainly interaction with other...

This study assessed the degree of adherence and drug-related awareness opinions regarding importance guidance with respect to treatment among medical students who use antidepressants. It is a cross-sectional descriptive study, carried out in public Medical School state Sao Paulo, Brazil. Of 289 interviewed, 33 (11.4%) or had already used antidepressants, fluoxetine being most prescribed. The nurse was not cited as responsible for on antidepressant. Although received they did heed still...

Este estudo analisou, em quatro hospitais brasileiros, tipos, causas, providências administrativas tomadas e sugestões, relação aos erros na medicação, perspectiva dos profissionais envol-vidos no sistema de medicação. Trata-se um multicêntrico, do tipo survey exploratório. A amostra constou clínica médica farmácia, referidos hospitais. Para coleta dados, utilizou-se a técnica entrevista semi-estruturada. Os resultados evidenciaram que os tipos mais citados pelos foram aqueles relacionados à...

In Brazil, millions of prescriptions do not follow the legal requirements necessary to guarantee correct dispensing and administration medication. This multi-centre exploratory study aimed analyze appropriateness at four Brazilian hospitals identify possible errors caused by inadequacies. The sample consisted 864 obtained hospital medical clinics in January 2003. Data was collected three nurse researchers during one week using a standard data sheet that included items about: type...

Work is a source of satisfaction for lot human necessities, but can also be illness when it has stress risk factors and the worker does not have enough resources to protect himself from these risks. The aim this study verify, among nursing staff Emergency Care Health Center School, occurrence sources stress, coping strategies used by suggestions reduce work stress. Descriptive study, transversal type, quali-quantitative approach. data were collected at June July – 2005. sample constituted 37...

This research verified adherence and knowledge of people with depression regarding prescribed pharmacotherapy, satisfaction the health team difficulties related to drug treatment. is descriptive cross-sectional study, quail-quantitative approach. The study included 27 assisted in an outpatient clinic interior state São Paulo - Brazil. Data were collected through semi-structured interviews review medical records analyzed using statistics content analysis. It was found that 29.6% patients no...

OBJECTIVE: this study reports an association between Common Mental Disorders and the socio-demographic pharmacotherapy profiles of 106 patients cared for by a Primary Health Care unit in interior São Paulo, Brazil. METHOD: is cross-sectional descriptive exploratory with quantitative approach. Structured interviews validated instruments were used to collect data. The Statistical Package Social Science was analysis. RESULTS: prevalence 50%. An found variables occupation, family income, number...

Introduction Hospitalised patients with nasogastric/nasoenteric tube (NGT/NET) are at constant risk of incidents; therefore, healthcare professionals need to routinely monitor risks and adopt strategies for patient safety quality care. Aim This study aimed evaluate the NGT/NET-related incidents in hospitalised associated factors. Methods is a multicentre study, prospective cohort design. Data will be collected general medical ward seven Brazilian hospitals north, northeast, southeast south....

Este estudo teve como objetivos verificar a adesão de portadores transtorno afetivo bipolar (TAB) à terapêutica medicamentosa e identificar possíveis causas não ao medicamento acordo com o perfil farmacoterapêutico. Trata-se transversal, descritivo, realizado em Núcleo Saúde Mental um município do interior paulista. Participaram 101 pacientes TAB. Para coleta dos dados, utilizou-se entrevista estruturada teste Morisky-Green e, para análise mesmos, programa Statistical Package for the Social...

Este trabalho trata-se de estudo analítico, transversal, com abordagem quantitativa, que verificou a presença depressão e adesão ao tratamento quimioterápicos em pacientes oncológicos atendidos na Farmácia Central Quimioterapia um hospital universitário. A amostra constou 102 coleta dos dados foi realizada no período outubro 2010 maio 2011. Utilizou-se entrevista estruturada, norteada por roteiro contendo sociodemográficos, clínicos terapêuticos; o Teste Morisky Inventário Depressão Beck. Os...

This study aimed to verify the adherence, knowledge and difficulties of elderly patients with Bipolar Affective Disorder (BAD) in relation prescribed pharmacological therapy for control this disorder. The included 17 BAD treated at a Mental Health Center. Semi-structured interviews were conducted scales applied. data analyzed using quali-quantitative approach. A low level adherence treatment deficit medication identified, especially regarding dose frequency administration. Among inherent...

O presente trabalho trata-se de estudo transversal e quantitativo que analisou o conhecimento dos profissionais enfermagem sobre Eventos Adversos (EA) em uma unidade hemodiálise um hospital ensino. A coleta dados ocorreu fevereiro a abril 2011, partir entrevistas com 25 profissionais. análise identificou 517 relatos 32 tipos, sendo os mais citados: cateter obstruído, retirada acidental da agulha coagulação do sistema extracorpóreo. As causas relacionadas ao paciente foram mencionadas 42,8%...

This study analyzed questions presented by nursing technicians and auxiliaries during medication preparation administration. Data were collected through a form in which nurses who worked the hospitalization unit of general hospital São Paulo, Brazil, asked to take notes any them. Most 255 related dilution (103). Regarding answers source, only 7.5% obtained from pharmaceutical professionals, 35.5% given was incorrect or partially correct, can constitute factor for administration errors. In...

Bipolar Affective Disorder (BAD) is a chronic disease and requires medication treatment. This study verified the adherence of people with BAD to compared, among adherent non-adherent patients, satisfaction health team Twenty-one patients receiving care in mental unit participated study. The Morisky-Green test another instrument elaborated by researchers were used for interviews. Data analyzed qualitative quantitative approaches. Results showed that majority did not adhere treatment due...

O câncer e seu tratamento exercem grande influência sobre os pacientes seus familiares. Esse estudo buscou conhecer a vivência sentimentos do cuidador familiar paciente oncológico em cuidados paliativos. Trata-se de pesquisa descritiva com abordagem qualitativa, na qual participaram seis cuidadores familiares portadores paliativos, vinculados ao Sistema Internação Domiciliar Londrina/Paraná. Os dados foram coletados no período junho agosto 2008, por meio da entrevista semi-estruturada...