Examinando por Materia "Knowledge"

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(Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2017-11-09) Ponce Retamoso, Jesús Antonio; Malpartida Quispe, Federico Martin
Oral health pathology is a public health problem among the population in our country, with a high incidence primarily related to dental caries. The objective of this study was to determine the level of knowledge about oral hygiene habits in secondary school students at the Colegio Nacional Virgen del Socorro in Pomabamba, Ancash, 2017. The study sample consisted of 291 secondary school students of both sexes. A non-probabilistic, convenience sampling technique was used, based on inclusion and exclusion criteria. A validated 12-question closed-ended survey with multiple-choice options regarding oral hygiene habits was developed. The results showed that the level of knowledge about oral hygiene habits among the students of both sexes was poor in 34%, regular in 48.4%, and good in 17.6%.
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(Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2017) Barrientos Olivera, Leidy Shady; Aldazabal Martínez, Celia
The objective of this research was to determine the level of knowledge regarding the management of medical emergencies caused by the administration of lidocaine with epinephrine among students of the Dental Clinic at Norbert Wiener University in 2017. The research was descriptive and cross-sectional. The study population consisted of students enrolled in the Faculty of Dentistry. All students meeting the inclusion criteria were included in the study. The data collection form consisted of three items: first, the management of medical emergencies caused by psychogenic reactions; second, the management of medical emergencies caused by allergic reactions; and third, the management of medical emergencies caused by toxic reactions. The research concluded that the level of knowledge about the management of medical emergencies caused by the administration of lidocaine with epinephrine among the students at the Norbert Wiener University Dental Clinic in 2017 is moderate.
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(Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2015) Cantoral Ramos, Yesenia Sandy; Galvez Ramirez, Carlos Michell
According to the World Health Organization and the International Dental Federation, dental caries and gingivitis are the most prevalent oral pathologies in schoolchildren. Therefore, adolescents and young individuals must have an adequate level of knowledge about oral hygiene, not only to feel good but also to help maintain good health. The objective of this research was to determine the level of knowledge about oral health and the prevention of oral diseases in 1st and 2nd-year secondary school students at the Colegio Nacional Nicolás de Piérola in the Acarí district, Arequipa, during the 2015 period. The sample consisted of 240 students who met the inclusion criteria for 1st and 2nd-year secondary students, who were surveyed on their level of knowledge regarding oral health and the prevention of oral diseases. The results showed that 71.1% of the population had a regular level of knowledge, 22.2% had poor knowledge, and 6.7% had good knowledge about oral health and the prevention of oral diseases. Notably, males had a higher level of knowledge than females, students aged 12 to 13 years had more knowledge about oral health and disease prevention, and the highest level of knowledge was found among 1st-year secondary students. In conclusion, the 1st and 2nd-year secondary school students at the Colegio Nacional Nicolás de Piérola in the Acarí district have a regular level of knowledge about oral health and the prevention of oral diseases.
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(Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2018-05-07) Espejo Gonzales, Karla Lisbeth; Hernández Valdivia, Elizabeth Mercedes
Objective: To identify knowledge and myths about exclusive breastfeeding among postpartum adolescent mothers in the puerperium service at María Auxiliadora Hospital during the period of July-September 2017. Materials and Methods: A descriptive, cross-sectional, and prospective study was conducted with 250 adolescent mothers in the puerperium service at María Auxiliadora Hospital. A questionnaire consisting of 32 questions was applied. Absolute and relative frequencies of the study’s qualitative variables and measures of central tendency for quantitative variables were calculated. Results: 68.8% of the adolescents were aged between 17 and 19 years. 60.4% were cohabiting, followed by 30.8% who were single. 39.6% had incomplete secondary education, while 34% had completed this level. 56.4% were engaged in household chores. 49.6% had a good level of knowledge, 32% had a regular level, and 18.4% had a poor level. Regarding myths, 77.6% of the adolescent mothers believed that nipple shape and breast size are important for breastfeeding; 73.2% thought that drinking a lot of milk increases breast milk production; and 70% believed that breastfeeding causes pain, among other myths described in the study. Conclusions: This study identified the level of knowledge and myths about breastfeeding among adolescent mothers. These results reflect the current reality as a society and as healthcare professionals, prompting measures to promote and support breastfeeding for the well-being of children and society.
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(Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2017) Seminario Chávez, Abraham Eleuterio; Galvez Ramirez, Carlos Michell
The purpose of the study was to determine the level of knowledge and attitude of nursing students at the Instituto Superior Arzobispo Loayza (main campus) regarding tooth avulsion and fracture, Lima 2016. A prospective and cross-sectional study was conducted. A total of 185 sixth-cycle nursing students were evaluated. The assessment was done using a questionnaire with 18 questions about knowledge and attitude levels on tooth avulsion and fracture. The results were analyzed using the chi-square test and the Gamma coefficient. The results showed that 63.8% and 36.2% of nursing students had deficient and average knowledge levels, respectively, regarding tooth avulsion and fracture. Regarding age group and sex, the knowledge level was deficient, particularly in 69.6% of those aged 28 and older, in 64.2% of females, and in 60.9% of males. It was concluded that the knowledge level regarding tooth avulsion and fracture was deficient, and the attitude was undecided regarding both avulsion and dental fracture.
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assessment of the educational material on knowledge and practices in breastfeeding in boys and girls under six (6) months old that attend the San Bartolomé hospital, 2023
(Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2023-11-22) Ccoicca Lobato, Erika Roxana; León Cáceres, Johanna del Carmen
The general objective of this research was to determine the evaluation of the educational material on knowledge and practices in breastfeeding and the boys and girls under six (6) months who attend the San Bartolomé 2023 hospital, for which a hypothetical deductive method was used. a type of applied research, with a correlational level and a non-experimental design, in a sample of 200 mothers who were surveyed about their knowledge and practices regarding breastfeeding, and the instruments met the criteria of relevant validity and reliability. The results showed the prevalence of a significance of less than .05; Added to this, the Rho coefficient was = .829, which allowed us to conclude that the assessment of educational material on knowledge is related to breastfeeding practices and children under six (6) months of age who attend the San Bartolomé hospital. 2023.
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Assessment of the educational material on knowledge and practices of successful breastfeeding in puerto rate of newborn at the san bartolomé hospital, lima 2023
(Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2023-12-12) Aliaga Baltazar, Susana Judith; León Cáceres, Johanna del Carmen
The objective of this research was to establish the assessment of educational material on the knowledge and practices of successful breastfeeding in postpartum newborns at the San Bartolomé Hospital, Lima 2023. A hypothetical deductive method was used, as well as a type of research applied with a correlational level and a non-experimental approach in a sample of 130 postpartum mothers who responded to the corresponding questionnaires, which met the validity and reliability processes necessary for data collection. The main results showed a significance of less than .05; as well as a coefficient of .916 that allowed us to conclude that there is a statistically significant relationship between the educational material on the knowledge and practices of successful breastfeeding in postpartum women of newborns at the San Bartolomé Hospital, Lima 2023.
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Association between knowledge and attitudes about breast cancer in women who attend the output gynecology office at the Central Hospital PNP Luis N Saenz, 2024
(Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2023-08-04) Vera Rodas, Zolanch Geraldine; Rivas Rivas, Carlos Alberto
The objective is to determine the association between knowledge and attitudes towards breast cancer in women attending the gynecology outpatient clinic at the Central PNP Luis N. Saenz Hospital in 2024. Methodology: The study has a quantitative, analytical, and cross-sectional approach. The study population consisted of women aged 18 to 60 years, and the sample included 286 women attending the gynecology outpatient clinic at the Central PNP Luis N. Saenz Hospital in 2024. Results: The predominant knowledge level was high, reaching 87.2%, while 80.4% of women showed positive attitudes. Conclusion: The study found an association between high knowledge and positive attitudes (P<0.001), showing a 73% higher likelihood (RPa 1.73; IC95% 1.34-2.34; p<0.01) of women exhibiting positive attitudes towards breast cancer.
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Attitudes and knowledge about the use of periodontal probes in dental professionals in Arequipa, 2022
(Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2023-02-09) Cueto Martinez, Arturo Alexander; Velasquez Velasquez, Roxana Pilar
This research was conducted with the objective of determining the relationship between attitudes and knowledge regarding the use of periodontal probes among dental professionals in Arequipa, 2022. The research method was hypothetical-deductive, with a quantitative approach, correlational type, and cross-sectional level. The instruments used were two questionnaires with 30 and 10 questions, respectively, applied to a total of 351 licensed dentists who formed the research sample. The results revealed that 91.2% of the surveyed dentists had a good or very good level of knowledge about the use of periodontal probes in periodontal diagnosis, while 95.4% considered themselves to have a good attitude toward the use of this instrument. The research concluded that there is a moderate relationship between attitudes and knowledge regarding the use of periodontal probes among dental professionals in Arequipa, as evidenced by a Spearman's Rho value with a significance of 0.000, also showing a significant relationship according to age, gender, and years of professional experience.
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Biosociocultural factors and level of knowledge about neonatal jaundice in mothers who attend a hospital in the Ica region, 2023
(Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2023-10-15) Guillinta Hernandez, Alys Yisset; Montoro Valdivia, Marcos Antonio
The research will be carried out in the neonatal intensive care environment and addresses a highly critical problem regarding biosociocultural factors and knowledge of jaundice in mothers of newborns, since it has been detected that the role, they play in reducing the possibility of involvement by jaundice it is not being fully fulfilled, exposing them to complex situations that may compromise their lives. OBJECTIVE: to determine the relationship between biosociocultural factors and the level of knowledge about neonatal jaundice in mothers who attend a hospital in the Ica region in 2023. MATERIALS AND METHODS: the approach will be quantitative, the type applied, cross-sectional design - no experimental and correlational descriptive level. 80 mothers of neonates will participate. The technique will be the survey and a file and a questionnaire will be applied. To establish probable relationships between variables, the non-parametric Spearman's Rho test will be used.
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Cardiotocographic findings of the non-stressing test and perinatal results in terminal witnesses attended at the Ferreñafe referential hospital from january to june 2017.
(Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2022-12-01) Zegarra Caro, Rosio del Rosario; Conde Félix, Alicia Mercedes; Ayala Peralta, Félix Dasio
Objective: To identify the relationship between cardiotocographic findings from the non-stress test and perinatal outcomes in term pregnant women attended at the Ferreñafe Reference Hospital, from January to June 2017. Materials and Methods: Observational, non-experimental, quantitative, descriptive, retrospective, and cross-sectional study. A review of 42 medical records of pregnant women who underwent the non-stress test (NST) and ended in either vaginal or cesarean delivery. Results: 50% were at 38 weeks, 60% had between 7 to 10 prenatal visits, and 40% were primigravidas. The cardiotocographic findings of the non-stress test and the mode of delivery in term pregnancies indicate that 93% delivered vaginally and 7% by cesarean section. At one minute, 71% had an APGAR score between 7 to 10, and at five minutes, 100% had a score between 7 to 10. Conclusion: Obstetric history of the pregnant women indicates that the majority were at 38 weeks of gestation. Most had between 7 to 10 prenatal visits. Primigravidas were more prevalent. Regarding delivery, vaginal delivery predominated over cesarean section. The APGAR score at one minute was between 7 to 10 for 71% of newborns, and at five minutes, all had scores between 7 to 10.
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Care provided by the mother against post-vaccine reactions in children under one year of age from the immunization service of the Santa Rosa Hospital - 2019
(Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2021-01-24) Torres Abanto, Norma Marisol; Fernández Rengifo, Werther Fernando
Care has an educational profile of relating to an individual, it makes him conceive as a duty to care, respect and take personal responsibility, between two people with their own dimension in which values, knowledge, dedication, commitment, service vocation. Caring is looking after the well-being of the other person and is inherent to human nature, in such a way that an individual is capable of worrying about the risk that the other person suffers some harm or increasing their well-being, health professionals They have this principle as the foundation of their work, taking into account the needs and/or weaknesses of the patients, in order to carry out actions that ensure the physical, spiritual, emotional, and social well-being of the individuals under their care, in especially if they are minors. Immunization is a fundamental part of the human right to good health. Vaccination prevents death between 2 to 3 million people each year according to the global action plan. Materials and Methods: Research approach and design. The present study has a quantitative approach, non-experimental or observational design, descriptive cross-sectional, since it allows the research to be shown completely acquired in a given time and space. Population, Sample and Sampling: The population was organized by 100 mothers of children under twelve months of age who belong to the Broad Immunization program. Participants were selected taking into account the analysis of interest, including inclusion and exclusion criteria.
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Clinical characteristics and factors associated with breast cancer
(Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2019-02-23) Quiroz Salvador, María De Los Ángeles; Caldas Herrera, Maria Evelina
In the study, 31% of the reviewed articles used a cohort methodology. Regarding the clinical characteristics of women with breast cancer according to the studies: 27% reported severe pain, 21% mentioned redness, 16% indicated foul-smelling discharge, 11% reported nipple retraction, 7% found reduced sexual activity, 5% reported reduced physical activity, 5% mentioned fatigue, 2% mentioned reduced pleasure, 2% reported hair loss, 2% mentioned insomnia, and 2% reported increased nipple thickness. The associated factors according to the studies were: age over 35 years, harmful habits (alcohol and tobacco consumption), environmental radiation, secondary education level, body mass index greater than 30 kg/m², nulliparity, hormonal treatment, lack of interest in the disease, and lack of medical attention.
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Clinical hand hygiene knowledge of 4th and 5th cycle nursing students, Norbert Wiener University, May - 2020
(Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2020-11-26) Romero Lara, Magaly; Gonzales Saldaña, Susan Haydee
Objective: to determine the level of knowledge about clinical hand hygiene of the 4th and 5th cycle nursing students at Norbert Wiener University. Material and methods: quantitative approach, cross-sectional application/descriptive design; With a population of 84 students, a non-probabilistic sample of 56 students selected by inclusion and exclusion criteria, the survey technique was carried out through a questionnaire carried out by the author Cajusol (2017), being valid and reliable. Results: 89.3% (50) do not know and 10.7% (6) know hand hygiene in their clinical practice, with respect to the generalities dimension, 53.6% (30) do not know and 46.4% (26) know general hand hygiene in their clinical practice, with respect to the dimension moments, 53.6% (30) do not know and 46.4% (26) know the moments of hygiene of hands in their clinical practice, with respect to the technical dimension, 92.9% (59) do not know and 7.1% (4) know the hand hygiene technique in their clinical practice. Conclusion: the majority of 4th and 5th cycle nursing students at Norbert Wiener University do not know clinical hand hygiene.
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Conocimiento de diabetes mellitus tipo 2 en pacientes ancianos que se atienden por consultorio externo en el Hospital Alberto Leopoldo Barton Thomson Lima 2019
(Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2021-06-24) Meza Hoyos, Jerusalén; Uturunco Vera, Milagros Lizbeth
Objetivo: determinar el conocimiento de DM2 en pacientes ancianos que se atienden por consultorio externo en el hospital Alberto Leopoldo Barton Thomson Lima 2019. Materiales y métodos: el presente trabajo de investigación se desarrolló desde el enfoque cuantitativo puesto que la recopilación de datos fue medible, representaron datos numéricos y cantidades que se analizaron con métodos estadísticos, teniendo como muestra a 130 pacientes diagnosticados con la enfermedad de la DM2. En este caso fue tomada la encuesta como técnica en el que se implementó el cuestionario elaborado y validado por la Universidad de Sidney, ya que permitía comparar sus resultados con otros trabajos realizados en atención primaria. Resultados: un 66,9% de los adultos mayores con DM2 que acuden a consultorio externo en el hospital Alberto Leopoldo Barton Thomson poseen conocimientos medios acerca de la DM2, mientras que el restante 33,1% demostraron tener conocimientos bajos sobre la misma. Al agrupar por dimensiones se tienen que el nivel de conocimiento general está ubicado en el nivel medio con un 56,2%, así mismo, el nivel de conocimientos de complicaciones es medio que equivale a un 60,8%. Por último, en los conocimientos dietéticos se presenta también en un nivel de conocimiento medio en un 86,9%.
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Conocimiento sobre anemia ferropénica y adherencia al tratamiento terapéutico en padres de niños menores de 5 años con anemia del servicio de pediatría de un hospital de Lima, 2024
(Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2024-01-21) Fernández Lifonzo, Lizeth Ivonn; Fernández Rengifo, Werther Fernando
La anemia ferropénica es una condición en la que los niveles de hemoglobina en la sangre son bajos debido a una deficiencia de hierro. La hemoglobina es una proteína que transporta oxígeno a los tejidos del cuerpo. La anemia ferropénica es una de las causas más comunes de anemia en los niños menores de 5 años. El conocimiento sobre la anemia ferropénica y la adherencia al tratamiento terapéutico son dos factores importantes que pueden influir en la salud y el bienestar de los niños con esta condición. Objetivo: “Determinar cómo el nivel conocimiento sobre anemia ferropénica se relaciona con la adherencia al tratamiento terapéutico en padres de niños menores de 5 años con anemia”. Métodología: Utilizando el método hipotético-deductivo y un enfoque cuantitativo, se realizará un estudio de investigación aplicada no experimental a nivel correlacional y transversal. A la muestra del censo de 76 enfermeros se les entregará un cuestionario de conocimientos cuya validez ha sido probada y tiene una confiabilidad de Alfa de Cronbach = 0,96. Además, la práctica de los enfermeros será observada y medida utilizando una guía de observación válida con una confiabilidad de KR 20=0,83. Para el análisis de datos se utilizará el programa estadístico SPSS 26. La presentación y discusión de los resultados se realizará a través de tablas y figuras.
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Conocimiento sobre medidas de bioseguridad y cumplimiento en el personal asistencial del Centro Materno Infantil Manuel Barreto, Lima 2023
(Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2024-03-22) Bocanegra Cruz, Apolinar; Gonzales Saldaña, Susan Haydee
Objetivo: Determinar la relación entre conocimiento sobre medidas de bioseguridad y cumplimiento en el personal asistencial del Centro Materno Infantil Manuel Barreto, Lima 2023. Metodología: Fue de método hipotético-deductivo con un diseño de investigación cuantitativo de tipo aplicado, de naturaleza no experimental, de corte transversal y correlacional. La población comprendió a 154 profesionales de la salud, de los cuales se seleccionó una muestra de 110 participantes. Se utilizaron dos instrumentos de medición: un cuestionario de 15 preguntas para evaluar los conocimientos sobre medidas de bioseguridad y una guía de observación con 13 ítems para medir el cumplimiento de dichas medidas. Resultados: Se obtuvo que el 49.1% demuestra un alto nivel de conocimiento y cumple con las medidas de manera ocasional, mientras que el 33.6% muestra un nivel de conocimiento medio y cumple con las medidas de forma ocasional. Conclusión: Se pudo confirmar la aceptación de la hipótesis nula, lo cual indica que no existe relación estadísticamente significativa entre conocimiento sobre medidas de bioseguridad y cumplimiento en el personal asistencial.
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Conocimiento y calidad de procesos de esterilización en personal de enfermería del servicio central de esterilización de un instituto nacional, 2025
(Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2025-01-26) Rios Tello, Marleny; Peña Guerrero, Leslie Elizabeth
El estudio presenta un objetivo determinar la relación entre el conocimiento y la calidad de procesos de esterilización en personal de enfermería del servicio central de esterilización. En el caso de la metodología el estudio es de tipo aplicada, cuantitativa con un diseño no experimental, donde se llevará a cabo con una muestra de 100 personal de enfermería, a los cuales se le aplicará la técnica de la encuesta y como instrumento dos cuestionarios de autor verificados y de alta fiabilidad. Tras de dicha recopilación se procederá el análisis y codificación de las respuestas para desarrollar en el programa Excel la base de datos, que analizado de manera estadística con el software SPPS 25.0, que arrojará hallazgos descriptivos con frecuencias y porcentajes, así como la estadística inferencial que mediante Rho de Spearman comprobará las hipótesis de investigación.
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Conocimiento y prácticas sobre los cuidados básicos del recién nacido en madres hospitalizadas en el área de alojamiento conjunto de un hospital público de Chimbote, 2021
(Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2022-02-27) Santos Picón, Ana Isabel; Cabrera Espezua, Jeannelly Paola
Objective: To determine the relationship between knowledge and practices regarding basic newborn care in mothers hospitalized in the Joint Lodging Area of a public hospital in Chimbote, during October and November 2021. The research follows a hypothetical-deductive method with a quantitative approach, a non-experimental design, and a cross-sectional cut. The instrument used to measure the knowledge variable on basic newborn care will be a questionnaire consisting of 20 closed-ended questions. To measure the practices variable regarding basic newborn care, a Likert scale will be used, considering two dimensions. Simple random probability sampling will be applied, with a sample size of 147 mothers and their newborns hospitalized in the Joint Lodging Area for this study.
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Conocimientos sobre factores de riesgo y los accidentes laborales en el personal de enfermería en la UCI coronaria del Hospital Guillermo Almenara Irigoyen, 2022.
(Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2022-07-24) Rudas Paquiyauri, Ronald; Cárdenas de Fernández, María Hilda
The objective of this study is to determine the relationship between knowledge of risk factors and workplace accidents among nursing staff in the coronary ICU of a hospital in EsSalud, Lima, 2022. The material: the study will work with a population and sample consisting of 30 nurses from the Coronary ICU at the Almenara Irigoyen Hospital. The method: deductive, quantitative approach, applied-correlation type, and cross-sectional design, non-experimental. The technique used will be a survey with two questionnaires as instruments. For the results, statistical analysis will be performed using the SPSS program, through the Chi-square test, with a confidence level of 95% and a statistical error of 5%. The hypothesis will be evaluated according to the following result: If the value of “p” is less than 5% (p<0.05), then H1 will be accepted. If the value of “p” is greater than 5% (p>0.05), then H0 will be accepted.