Examinando por Materia "Cancer Care Facilities"

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Level of knowledge and management of peripheral venous catheterization by nursing professionals of the emergency service of an oncology clinic, Lima - 2021
(Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2021-08-22) Tipián Cueto, Karina; Uturunco Vera, Milagros Lizbeth
The nursing professional must be prepared for the use of the peripheral venous catheter and ensure the safety of the user and prevent complications when performing the procedure; However, systemic or local complications usually occur, due to the inexperience of the professional in charge. For this reason, this research was carried out in order to establish the correlation between knowledge and the management of peripheral venous catheterization by nurses in the emergency service of an oncology clinic, given that in the study place it is common to observe an increase in patients who require the creation of a peripheral venous catheter, despite this, it has been seen that many of the nurses did not use gloves since it caused a loss of tactile sensitivity, or adequate guidelines for the management of catheterization are not established. peripheral venous, especially due to lack of knowledge of indicators. This work is applied, correlational and transversal, in which 66 professionals working in the emergency service of a cancer center in Lima in 2021 were included. The technique is survey and observation. And the instrument will be made up of 20 questions validated by Aquise obtaining a value of 0.860 and the second instrument will be a checklist validated by Flores achieving a Kuder Richardson coefficient of 0.89. The correlation analysis will be estimated using non-parametric Spearman's Rho tests.
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Nurses' knowledge of palliative care in oncology patients attending a level III hospital-Lima, 2020
(Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2021-04-18) Cruz Peña, Luz Maria; Gamarra Bustillos, Carlos
Objective: Determine the level of knowledge of nurses about palliative care in cancer patients who attend a Level III hospital - Lima, 2020”, Materials and methods The dominant theoretical approach is quantitative, with a cross-sectional descriptive methodological design. The total sample human group consists of 25 nursing professionals, determines palliative care as a care model that improves the quality of life of people who face diseases that limit or shorten life; relieving pain and other symptoms and providing spiritual and psychological support, detected during the assessment through a questionnaire, this contains 45 items, described in three platforms, pain control, mucositis, nausea and vomiting. Each item contains a dichotomous response. Timely recognition of the signs and symptoms presented by cancer patients. The assessment according to the score They provide adequate palliative care = 46-90 points they provide inadequate palliative care = 0-45 points
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Quality of life in patients undergoing chemotherapy treatment at the Peruvian Institute of Oncology and Radiotherapy, Lima-2021
(Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2021-06-25) Salazar Aliaga, Pamela; Cárdenas de Fernández, María Hilda
Objective: The objective was to determine the quality of life in patients undergoing chemotherapy treatment at the Peruvian Institute of Oncology and Radiotherapy, Lima-2021. Materials and methods: The focus of the study was quantitative and its methodological design was descriptive-cross-sectional. The population was made up of 109 patients. The data collection technique was the survey and the instrument used to measure the variable was the Quality of life questionnaire of the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORCT QLQ-C30), which has 30 items and 3 dimensions. , which are the overall health status, area of functioning and symptoms.