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Item Accidentes biológicos con dispositivos cortopunzantes en el personal de enfermería. Revisión bibliográfica(Universidad de Cuenca, 2025-05-13) Verdugo Illescas, Deysi Paola; Villalva Cabezas, Jessica Margarita; Peñafiel Peñafiel, Marcia BeatrizBiological occupational accidents with sharps devices represent a relevant concern for nursing staff, due to the high prevalence and impact on morbidity and mortality, as a result of the transmission of infectious diseases like Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Hepatitis and Human Papilloma, caused by the use of needles, syringes, scalpels and other sharp objects, which when handled inappropriately represent a significant risk for such staff, most of these events occur during user care due to direct exposure. The most frequent causes are: lack of training, updating and education on procedures for handling sharps equipment, conditions of the work area and professional and non-professional behavior. Updating knowledge, preventive measures and adequate management of biosafety devices and protocols are the key to reducing the incidence of biological accidents.Item Accidentes de trabajo y enfermedades profesionales a los que están expuestos los trabajadores de la cal, parroquia Guapán 1986(1986) Altamirano de G., Angélica; Cabrera Cárdenas, Carmen Lucía; Liguichuzca B., Dolores; Verdugo Sánchez, Adriana Elizabeth; Eskola Torres, Gladys BoliviaItem Accidentes laborales y enfermedades profesionales a las que están expuestas las auxiliares de enfermería del Hospital Homero Castanier Crespo Azogues 1988-1989(1989) Campoverde C., Lilia; Uguña Zh., Mercedes; Campoverde C., Esthela; Cordero P., Gladys; Cabrera Cárdenas, Carmen Lucía; Iturrade Aguilar, María AugustaItem Aceptación de la Medicina Andina en el cantón Santa Isabel, 2017(2017) Macas Chuchuca, Johanna Cecibel; Andrade Cobos, Mayra Fernanda; Clavijo Morocho, Nube Janeth; Rodríguez Sánchez, Dolores AmparitoBackground: andean medicine has reached a real boom in recent years, is currently used empirically that allows its daily practice in communities and parishes mainly achieved full development, being recognized by the population, and manifesting in the understanding, dialogue and respect for the rights of individuals. Objetive. To determine the acceptance of Andean medicine in the canton Santa Isabel, 2017. Methodology: The research is quantitative descriptive type cross - sectional, we worked with the inhabitants of the community Sulupali Santa Isabel parish, which was carried out a sampling calculation to obtain a population of 152 inhabitants. As an instrument applies to the form prepared by Álvarez Olivia (1), modified and tested by the authors; for approval he was subjected to a pilot and Cronbach's alpha was performed to obtain a result of 0.81, demonstrating that the instrument is reliable. In the analysis and tabulation of the obtained data the programs of Microsoft Word 2010, SPS version 15 were used. The presentation of the data was done in tables of frequencies and percentages with the respective statistical analysis. Results: the results have served to identify the acceptance of Andean medicine in the users of the community Sulupali Santa Isabel parish, identifying the most accepted people with 72.4% corresponding to the female gender, married 59.2% of Catholic religion with 86.8% and 53.9% of primary instruction. Conclusion: The users surveyed accept Andean medicine in their homes sometimes with 56.6%, the always 34.2%, that is to say 90.8% of the population and 9.2% do not accept Andean medicine, the affections The most frequently used by Andean medicine is the fright and bad air with an equal percentage of 28.3%, receiving Andean treatment with a value of 72.4%, improving its condition 59.9% and satisfying its needs, the 86.8% of users surveyedItem Actitud del personal de enfermería ante la muerte del paciente: Hospital Homero Castanier Crespo, Azogues 2017.(2017) Santander Guamán, Walter Freddy; Zhinin García, Gioconda Alexandra; Alvear Idrovo, Ruth MagdalenaBackground: Death has been for the human being a subject of deep reflection and meditation, from the philosophical, religious and scientific perspective; however it is increasingly difficult to live or accept death, according to Sontag. Several authors point out that each person experiences his or her own dying process in a unique and irreversible way, therefore, there is no one way to live and experience death. Objetive: To determine the Attitude of the Nursing Personnel before the Death of the Patient: Hospital Homero Castanier Crespo, Azogues 2017. Methodology: Of quantitative type, descriptive of transversal section. The universe was 203 and the sample of 66 nursing professions that conform the different areas of study: Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Emergency and Clinical; for being of greater prevalence in patients' mortality. The "Attitudes to Death Questionnaire" Version 1 was used by Hernández, 1997, because it is the most used and feasible for our investigation, it consists of 33 propositions, which was modified to 24 propositions. The data obtained in the research were processed in the statistical program SPSS 21.0, the analysis of the results was done, using tables and graphs of frequency and percentage. Results: The nursing staff of the "Homero Castanier Crespo" Hospital from a global perspective has different attitudes to death in which they are found, behavioral attitudes with 50%, involving the dimensions of fear with 43.30% and professional perspective with 52.90%. Affective attitudes are represented with 25%, where they are subdivided into avoidance dimensions with 60.71% and acceptance with 50.60%; and finally cognitive attitudes with 25%, which involves the dimensions of passage with 46.88% and solution or exit with 54.46%.Item Actitudes de la familia hacia el niño subdotado(1973) Iturralde Aguilar, María Augusta; Aguilera Rivera, Zoila Lucrecia de Lourdes; García C., Mariana; Ordóñez F., Betty; Aguirre M., Betty; Guillén Cabrera, Olga Isabel; Delgado M., Inés; Eskola Torres, Gladys BoliviaItem Actitudes y afrontamiento a la muerte en el personal de enfermería del Hospital Homero Castanier Crespo, Azogues, 2024(Universidad de Cuenca, 2024-05-15) Lojano Suarez, Edison Fabian; Pazmiño Tapia, Joselyn Fernanda; Morejón González, María del RosarioBackground: Death has always been a subject of deep meditation and reflection in people, it is a natural phenomenon, characteristic of all living beings, it is one of the events that evokes the most feelings, both for the person themselves, as well as for their close contact networks and for those who care for them within a health area (1). Objective: To determine the attitudes and coping with death in the nursing staff of Hospital Homero Catanier Crespo, Azogues, 2024. Methodology: quantitative observational descriptive study, the universe was composed of nursing graduates and assistants in the ICU and clinic areas. Two questionnaires were used for this research: a) Death Attitude Questionnaire (CAM), and b) Bugen's Death Coping Scale. Results: participation of 49 members, including graduates and nursing assistants, with respect to attitudes towards death; it was found that 25% are within the cognitive component (passage or transit and exit or solution); followed by 25% who are within the affective component (avoidance and acceptance), and finally 50% are within the behavioral component (fear and professional perspective). Regarding coping with death, 49% have a bad coping, 12.2% have a neutral coping and 38.8% have a good coping with death. Conclusions: the majority have attitudes within the cognitive component (passage or transit and exit or solution), and poor coping with deathItem Actitudes y aptitudes de los profesionales de enfermería en la promoción de la salud de acuerdo al modelo de Nola Pender, Cantón Cañar 2022(Universidad de Cuenca, 2023-10-20) Guamán Álvarez, Ana Lucía; Merchán, María GerardinaBack Background: in public health settings, the role of nursing in health promotion and prevention has made a difference in the health team; possibly due to their training and the attitudes and aptitudes for their performance in the areas of the first level of care using various health promotion methodologies; within the framework of a biologic, curative, medicalized system. Objective: to describe the attitudes and skills of nursing professionals in health promotion according to the Nola Pender model in Cantón Cañar 2022. Methodological design: qualitative-ethnographic study, voluntary convenience sampling, under the criterion of theoretical saturation by snowball, applying semi-structured interviews to 9 nursing professionals from the first level of care district 03D02, parliaments that were categorized and coded using Atlas.ti (v.22). Results: 43 codes emerged grouped into themes: 1 nursing action in health promotion, 2. Pender model in the community context focused on promotion, and 3. interventions based on comprehensive health needs; three categories encompass the study phenomenon: attitudes, aptitudes and health promotion. Conclusions: nursing professionals from the Canton of Cañar show outstanding attitudes and skills related to health promotion, using the Pender model as a reference, highlighting that they are positive when changing behaviors in the population; and negative due to limitations in the environment due to lack of recognition; This observed reality shows that nursing is fully aware of its responsibility in health care.Item Actitudes y prácticas sobre el Parto Vertical, en el Hospital Luis Fernando Martínez, Cañar 2018(2018) Contreras Paguay, Edgar Andrés; Tenezaca Toalongo, Cristhian Hernán; Clavijo Morocho, Nube JanethBackground: currently, vertical positions in childbirth are becoming widespread, where health personnel must provide care with favorable attitudes and positive practices regarding the different positions, allowing to increase their competence and confidence towards the user in the free position chosen at the time of work of childbirth. Objective: determine the attitudes and practices of health personnel in vertical delivery care, Hospital Luis Fernando Martínez, Cañar 2018. Method and Materials: descriptive cross-sectional study with a quantitative approach; With a finite universe constituted by 84 people that make up the health personnel of the Hospital Luis Fernando Martínez, for the collection of the data the survey elaborated and validated by Rodríguez H. (2015) was applied. The results were analyzed through the SPSS 22 program and presented in absolute frequencies, percentages and measures of average dispersion (X). Results: 45.3% of the studied population corresponds to the adult age group, of the female gender (85.7%), with a prevalence of professional nursing staff (36.9%) and nursing assistants (34.6%); with favorable attitudes to provide care and receive training in vertical delivery care by 75%; however, they consider that the vertical delivery care generates discomfort in the health personnel during the attention in 82.1%. Conclusion: health personnel apply vertical delivery as a form of humanized care, respecting the pluricultural nature of the maternal population Key words: Attitudes, Practices, Vertical Delivery, Postures, Health PersonnelItem Actitudes, creencias y prácticas sobre el Papanicolaou en internas de enfermería Universidad de Cuenca, 2018(2019-04-25) Ulloa Sánchez, Juan Daniel; Viscaino Conce, Miriam Angélica; Clavijo Morocho, Nube JanethBackground: in Ecuador, uterine cervical cancer, the second most common type of cancer, the diagnosis of each year approaches 1600 cases of which 650 die with an average age of diagnosis of 54 years. Although we have developed strategies to reduce the incidence, the level of knowledge about the forms of transmission, as well as the prevention measures, continue to be deficient. Course objective: determine the attitudes, beliefs and practices on the pap smear in nursing career interns, of the university of Cuenca. Methodology: a quantitative, descriptive cross-sectional study was carried out. The universe is made up of a total of 79 internal nursing students from the University of Cuenca. The SPSS 22.0 procedure is a procedure for collecting data through a survey applied to the study population. The results are expressed in frequency tables and percentages. Results: the study population is between 22 and 23 years old (50%). It was determined that (63.3%) seeks information about Papanicolaou and (70.9%) what is important. The main barriers that limit its realization are; the fear of having pain during the same (49.4%), the fear of the result (43%) and the relation to the Papanicolaou practices, the (58.2%) has not had the Papanicolaou test. Conclusions: 59% have not had a pap smear. The barriers that hinder the realization of it; They are the fear of pain and the fear of the result.Item Actividad física y estado de salud en estudiantes de la carrera de enfermería en tiempos de cuarentena por la pandemia del COVID-19. Cuenca, 2021(Universidad de Cuenca, 2021-10-21) Fajardo Salinas, Jhaneth Fabiola; Llivicota Melgar, Ruth Carolina; Arévalo Peláez, Carlos EduardoBackground: The Covid-19 pandemic has caused different impacts on people's quality of life and health, especially at the level of university students, there are changes in their lifestyles with a decrease in physical activity due to quarantine and fear contagion, which is an important risk factor for changes in general health. Objective: To determine the state of Physical Activity and health status in nursing students in times of quarantine due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Cuenca 2021 Methodology: A cross-sectional analytical study was carried out with a sample of 118 nursing students. Physical activity and health-related quality of life were analyzed using validated questionnaires. Descriptive statistics were used for the analysis and the groups were compared with Pearson's Chi square test and ANOVAS. Statistically significant results were considered at p <0.05. Results: The sample consisted mainly of students with ages between 19-20 years, women, single and most of the mestizo ethnic group. According to the level of physical activity, 78.8% have a low or inactive level, 16.9% have a moderate level and 4.2% a high level. The quality of life in most nursing students is poor, the highest scores correspond to the dimension Physical Function 88.30 ± 17.37 and that of Physical Role 80.51 ± 33.03; while the lowest scores were observed for the social function dimension 31.30 ± 20, mental health 39.36 ± 13.15 and General Health 36.91 ± 12.40. No statistically significant association was found between physical activity and health- related quality of life. Conclusions The prevalence of sedentary lifestyle is high and the quality of life of nursing students is low, especially in social function, mental health and general health.Item Adherencia al tratamiento de patologías crónicas (hipertensión arterial, diabetes) en tiempos de pandemia, en adultos. Centro de Salud Victoria del Portete, 2022(Universidad de Cuenca, 2023-05-19) Guazhima Chuquimarca, Gabriela Elizabeth; Tenesaca Guzmán, Valeria Sofia; Ordoñez Montero, Carmen CeciliaBackground: at the level of Latin America, non-communicable chronic diseases such as: arterial hypertension and diabetes mellitus II are the main causes of mortality due to the fact that, annually, there are more than 17.9 million people who die; especially due to ineffective adherence to treatment, which is understood as: taking the medication according to the prescribed dose, following the dietary measures and physical activity given by the health personnel. Objectives: to determine the adherence to the treatment of chronic pathologies (hypertension, diabetes) in times of pandemic, in adults. Victoria del Portete Health Center, 2022. Methods: the Instrument was used to determine therapeutic adherence in people suffering from arterial hypertension and diabetes mellitus "Therapeutic conduct: illness or injury (1609)" and the survey prepared by the authors to obtain sociodemographic data. Results: of the studied sample (201 hypertensive and diabetic users) it is prolonged that 60.2% are older than 65 years, the female sex occupied 66.7%, the predominant marital status was married with 54.7%, the level primary education with 68.2%. On the other hand, the age that prevailed in hypertensive patients was over 65 years with 66.9% and with respect to gender, females with 66.9%. However, the outstanding age in diabetics was 45-64 years, accounting for 50%, and the female sex had the highest percentage with 66.1%. Regarding adherence to treatment, according to the instrument used, an average of 3.6 ± 0.6 will be prolonged, corresponding to frequently with 73%.Item Administración de medicamentos por parte del personal de enfermería del Hospital Homero Castanier Crespo, Azogues 1987(1989) Buri P., Julia M.; Loyola Illescas, Carmela MarianitaItem Afecciones laborales del personal de lavandería del Hospital Vicente Corral Moscoso, Cuenca 2004(2005) Criollo Zh., Norma; Huillca G., Margarita; Merchán C., Paola; Cabrera Cárdenas, Carmen Lucía; Iturralde Aguilar, María AugustaItem Afrontamiento del adulto mayor frente a diabetes tipo 2 atendidos en el Centro de Salud de Azogues del distrito 03D01, agosto 2022 – febrero 2023(Universidad de Cuenca, 2023-06-30) García Herrera, Susana Maricela; Pacheco Bacuilima, Pedro XavierBackground: In older adult’s quality of life can be affected by limitations in daily activities, onset, progression of diabetes and its complications. The basic resource is the coping that the individual has to face the disease and maintain or improve their health. Objective: To determine the coping of older adults with Type 2 diabetes. Methods: Cross-sectional analytical study. With a sample of 105 older adults attended at the Azogues Health Center, September 2022 - February 2023, a survey was applied for sociodemographic variables and the scale for measuring the coping and adaptation process proposed by Callista Roy, with the Likert scale. A correlational analysis was performed using Pearson's test. Results: 61% of the older adults were female, 81.9% were residents of the Azogues sector, 41% were married, 34.3% were housewives, and 57.1% had primary schooling. According to socioeconomic level, 50.5% belonged to level C- (medium-low), in coping with diabetes mellitus type 2 (DM2), the majority presented a high capacity. There was a Pearson correlation between age and schooling with factor 1 (0.08 and 0.02 respectively), and between age and factors 3 and 4 (0.06 and 0.04 respectively). Conclusion: The feasibility of using the coping theory of older adults in the face of type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM2) helps to determine positive aspects for the improvement of quality of life.Item Alcoholismo femenino y atención de enfermería, Centro de Reposo y Adicciones CRA, Cuenca 2006-2007(2007) Verdugo Campoverde, Laura Leonor; Iturralde Aguilar, María Augusta; Daquilema Miranda, María EstelaItem Alcoholismo paterno, estrategias socioeconómicas para la sobrevivencia familiar, Cuenca 2003-2004(2004) Beltrán, Martha; Domínguez, Nelly; Garrido, Nei; Gordillo, Adriana; Guzhñay, María Teresa; Daquilema Miranda, María Estela; Iturralde Aguilar, María AugustaItem Alcoholismo y violencia intrafamiliar de los pacientes adultos que acuden al Comité de Área no. 18(2007) Romero Valdez, Alva María; Romero, María; Saula, Adriana; Cabrera Cárdenas, Carmen Lucía; Daquilema Miranda, María EstelaWith the objective of identifying the relationship between alcoholism and intrafamily violence of patients attending the Area Committee no. 18; Describe the socioeconomic and family characteristics of the patients who come to this foundation; Identify the situations of violence experienced by the wives of alcoholic patients; Identify situations of violence experienced by the children of alcoholic patients; Develop a family care or support proposalItem Alimentación de la mujer campesina indígena de Quilloac-sector uno, Cañar 1993-1994(1994) Cruz, Marcia; Ordóñez, Melania; Ordóñez, Teresa; Rivera,Enrique; Santacruz, Susana; Iturralde Aguilar, María Augusta; Rostonni Carrión, Ruth JosefinaItem Alimentación de las mujeres gestantes que acuden a la área de prenatal consulta externa, Hospital Vicente Corral Moscoso, Cuenca 2004(2005) Altamirano Cárdenas, Ruth Ximena; Alvarez, Ruth; Pesántez Palacios, Lía Elena; Iturralde Aguilar, María AugustaWith the objective of describing the type of feeding consumed by pregnant women who go to the prenatal area of the External Consultation of Vicente Corral Moscoso Hospital, a descriptive study is performed, with a sample of a conventional type according to the mothers' request for Care with the doctor during a month of the year 2004 that constitute 100 pregnant mothers; The interview technique was applied with the open questions, with criteria of inclusion and exclusion. Conclusions: feeding the pregnant woman is the fundamental part for the birth of a healthy child, however the crisis that supports the country, has sharpened poverty and increased survival problems. The deficit of food, housing, education, health, etc. Affects more severely the most vulnerable sectors of the population, including pregnant women; The foods consumed by pregnant mothers are mainly carbohydrates (cheap foods) and easy to acquire. Unfortunately it says that it was observed that health personnel do not give more importance to food or diet that pregnant women should consume, so it was necessary to develop educational material that is easy to understand, with economic and nutritious diets
