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Semiotics and semiology of Nursing: evaluation of undergraduate students' knowledge on procedures
2017; Associação Brasileira de Enfermagem; Volume: 70; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1590/0034-7167-2016-0417
ISSN1984-0446
AutoresGabriela de Sousa Martins Melo, Manuela Pinto Tibúrcio, Camylla Cavalcante Soares de Freitas, Quinídia Lúcia Duarte de Almeida Quithé de Vasconcelos, Isabel Costa, Gilson de Vasconcelos Torres,
Tópico(s)Health, Nursing, Elderly Care
Resumoto assess the knowledge of scholars on Nursing regarding simple hands hygiene (SHH), blood pressure measurement (BP), peripheral venipuncture (PV) with venous catheter and male urethral catheterization delay (UCD) procedures.quantitative study carried out between February and May 2014, with 186 undergraduate Nursing students from 5th to 9th period of a public university of Rio Grande do Norte, with application of four questionnaires. One carried out descriptive and analytic analysis.the students presented low average percentage of right answers, especially in blood pressure measurement (55.5%); SHH's average was higher than 70%. The average of correct answers was the highest in SHH (8.6), followed by UCD (7.8), PV (7.4) and BP (6.7). The questions regarding the topic "concepts" showed less correct answers when comparing it to the topic "technique steps".it is necessary to establish knowledge monitoring strategies, in order to stimulate the constant improvement.
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