2012
DOI: 10.1590/s1983-14472012000400012
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Necessidades de informação de candidatos ao transplante de fígado: o primeiro passo do processo ensino-aprendizagem

Abstract: 'Information need' is defined as a deficiency of information or skill related to a domain of life that is relevant to the patient. This study's objective was to identify the information needs of candidates on the waiting list for a liver transplant. This is a descriptive study and was conducted at a transplant center in the State of São Paulo-Brazil. The sample consisted of 55 patients and data were collected from March to June 2009. The results showed higher average scores for information needs concerning the… Show more

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“…To identify the NI, an instrument submitted to face and content validity by its author was used (15) . Authorization was requested for the use of this instrument.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…To identify the NI, an instrument submitted to face and content validity by its author was used (15) . Authorization was requested for the use of this instrument.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The meanings identified in this study show the need for constant support and guidance from health professionals, especially nurses, as it is they who will have more contact with the transplanted patient, thus assuming a key role in improving the quality of life of these subjects (13) .…”
Section: Spent More Than Five Years Without Being Able To Breath LImentioning
confidence: 96%
“…In the field of organ and tissue donation, Brazil is a world leader, mainly because it represents the largest public transplant system in the world and is in second place in total number of liver transplants, behind only the United States 3 . It is worth pointing out that liver transplantation is a highly complex therapy indicated to reverse terminal liver disease when there is no alternative treatment, in which the diseased liver is removed, the liver graft is introduced and hemodynamic changes are re-established 4,5 . The development of a well-established transplant program depends on the performance of various professionals in various stages, from identification of potential donors to the realization of transplants and their outpatient follow-up 3 .…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%