César Hueso Montoro

César Hueso Montoro
University of Granada | UGR · Department of Nursing

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Background The significant changes experienced by university students in their training are inherent to educational processes. Social isolation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, online education and the reopening of higher-education institutions produced substantial variations in the lifestyle of university students in health sciences and generated...
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The global health emergency generated by the COVID-19 pandemic (caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus) led to the implementation of extraordinary measures such as confinement and isolation in many countries to mitigate the spread of the virus. (1) This study analyzes the lifestyles and academic and perceived stresses of university students of health scien...
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This article corresponded to the psychometric analysis of the Nola Pender Life Scale (PEPS-I 1996) in a population of Ecuadorian university students. The instrument was piloted in a population of 200 students of the Faculty of Health Sciences of Universidad Nacional de Chimborazo. After that, validity and reliability analyses were applied to each o...
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BACKGROUND // Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI), as their name suggests, are infections caused by more than thirty different bacteria, viruses, and parasites and are transmitted through sexual contact, including vaginal, anal, or oral intercourse, although some sexually transmitted infections can also transmitted from mother to child during pre...
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Background It is essential to assess the need for palliative care and the life prognosis of elderly nursing home residents with an advanced chronic condition, and the NECPAL ICO-CCOMS©4.0 prognostic instrument may be adequate for both purposes. The objective of this study was to examine the predictive capacity of NECPAL, the Palliative Prognosis In...
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Aim: To evaluate HIV screening of people attending emergency services. Design: Systematic review. Data sources: CINAHL Complete, Cochrane Library, Cuiden Plus, PubMed, PsycINFO, SCOPUS and Web of Science. Review methods: The search was carried out between December 2020 and March 2021 following the recommendations set forth in the PRISMA declaration...
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Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) are a major public health problem due to their consequences in sexual and reproductive health. There is a close link between the crisis and the increase in communicable diseases. The objective of this study was to analyse the evolution of Sexually Transmitted Infections during the period 2000–2018 in the popul...
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Aim To identify and synthesize the experiences and attitudes of nursing staff regarding the deaths of COVID‐19 patients. Review Methods A qualitative evidence synthesis was carried out, using Noblit and Hare's meta‐ethnographic approach. The review protocol was listed in PROSPERO (CRD42022330928). Studies published from January 2020 to January 202...
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Objective: To compare the care provided by primary care emergency services during the COVID19 lockdown (March-June 2020) and the same period in 2019. Design: Retrospective descriptive study. Setting: Basic Health Area of Granada. Population: 10.790 emergency reports, 3.319 in 2020 and 7.471 in 2019. Outcomes: Age, sex, service, shifts, ref...
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Aim: To assess the efficacy and safety of the application, during stoma hygiene, of a pH-neutral gel containing organic EVOO (oEVOO) for the maintenance of peristomal skin integrity. Method: Patients with a colostomy or ileostomy were enrolled in a pilot randomized controlled trial and assigned treatment with a pH-neutral gel made from natural p...
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Background: It is essential to assess the need for palliative care and the life prognosis of elderly nursing home residents with an advanced chronic condition, and the NECPAL ICO-CCOMS©4.0 prognostic instrument may be adequate for both purposes. The objective of this study was to examine the predictive capacity of NECPAL, the Palliative Prognosis I...
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The Nursing Homes End-of-life Programme (NUHELP) was developed in 2017 and is based on quality standards of palliative care, but it was not implemented due to the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. Objectives: To describe perceptions among staff at nursing homes and primary health care (PHC) centres regarding the relevance, feasibility, and degre...
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Game-based learning is increasing in nursing education. Also, the assessment of the utility of the escape room game is growing. To explore nursing students' opinion about the escape room as an evaluation game, a qualitative observational study with nursing students was carried out. An ad hoc questionnaire with open questions was sent after the game...
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AimTo determine nursing outcomes in individuals with intestinal stoma and the relationships between them and sociodemographic and clinical variables.DesignCross-sectional study performed with 102 subjects at the General Surgery Unit of a first-level hospital.Methods Data on the presence of nursing outcomes were collected using the Nursing Outcomes...
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Background: Cases of Sexually Transmitted Diseases are increasing at present, especially in men who have sex with men. The main objective of this study was to analyze factors that are related to risky sexual behaviors in the acquisition of sexually transmitted diseases in the population of men who have sex with men. Methodology: A systematic review...
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Background Nursing homes are likely to become increasingly important as end-of-life care facilities. Previous studies indicate that individuals residing in these facilities have a high prevalence of end-of-life symptoms and a significant need for palliative care. The aim of this study was to develop an end-of-life care program for nursing homes in...
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Purpose To determine which nursing interventions are used in individuals with a digestive stoma and the relationships between nursing interventions used and sociodemographic and clinical variables. Methods The present study is an observational, cross‐sectional, descriptive. Data from 102 individuals in the general surgery unit of a first‐level hos...
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Background: Proper planning of Palliative Care in nursing homes requires advanced knowledge of the care needs that residents show. The aim of the study was to evaluate Palliative Needs and other conditions such as fragility, complexity, and prognosis and also to suggest new indicators for the establishment of the resident's advanced chronic condit...
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Background: There is inconclusive evidence regarding congenital, intrapartum, and postnatal maternal-fetal-neonatal SARS-CoV-2 infections during the COVID-19 pandemic. A narrative review was conducted with the aim of guiding clinicians on the management of pregnant women with respect to congenital, intrapartum, and postnatal maternal-fetal-neonatal...
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Sexually transmitted infections are an important public health issue. The purpose of this study is to analyse the association between different sexual habits and the prevalence of sexually transmitted infections in the population of Granada who consult with a specialised centre. An observational, cross-sectional study was conducted based on the med...
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Prevalence and asociated factor for ideation and suicide attempt in adolescents: a systematic review Background: Suicide ranks third among
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Background: Suicide ranks third among the teenager's death causes around the world. Recognizing the risk factors associated to suicide can serve as a base line to design timely and effective interventions. The objective of the study was to determine the prevalence and associated factors of ideation and suicide attempt in adolescents. Methods: It...
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This study aimed to analyse the influence of the economic crisis on the prevalence of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in the immigrant population compared to the native population. A cross-sectional study was conducted by reviewing 441 clinical records (329 Spanish nationals and 112 non-Spanish nationals) of individuals who, between 2000 and...
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Purpose: To explore the attitude of nursing professionals towards death. Design: Systematic qualitative review methods were used. Methods: A search was conducted in the PubMed, Web of Science, Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature (CINAHL), and CUIDEN databases. This study included 17 articles. Findings: Thirteen categorie...
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Aims: The purpose of this paper was to perform a bibliometric analysis of the production of qualitative research in scientific journals through aggregation by levels and to identify factors of diversity, such as types of designs, in qualitative research on the experience of having an intestinal stoma between 2002 and 2018. Design: Descriptive bi...
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The aim of the study is to evaluate the intensity of symptoms, and any treatment and therapeutic procedures received by advanced chronic patients in nursing homes. A multi-centre prospective study was conducted in six nursing homes for five months. A nurse trainer selected palliative care patients from whom the sample was randomly selected for incl...
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Background. Providing care for dying people and the death of patients are stressing situations faced by nursing students during their clinical practice. Learning about palliative care improves the management of emotions and the ability to cope when caring for patients in end-of-life processes. However, there is little knowledge on the effect of thi...
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The aim of this study was to compare the symptomatology, palliative care outcomes, therapeutic procedures, diagnostic tests, and pharmacological treatments for people with dementia (PWD) and without dementia (PW/OD) admitted to Spanish nursing homes. Design: This was a cross-sectional study which is part of a long-term prospective follow-up of el...
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The aim of this article was to explore the experiences and attitudes of people with HIV/AIDS. A systematic review of qualitative studies was carried out. Twenty-seven articles were included, with sample sizes ranging from 3 to 78. Articles from North America, South America, Central America, Europe, and Africa were included. Five topics emerged from...
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Introduction: Children’s experience of grief is influenced by many factors, such as the response of the school environment. The objective of this paper was to explore the grieving children’s responses, as well as the factors that facilitate and hinder the grieving process from the teachers’ perspective. Methods: A qualitative-descriptive study desi...
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Background: Aging and longevity are important topics nowadays. Purpose: To describe how older adults perform the occupational adaptation process in the extreme region of Magallanes (Chile), and to identify the factors that might contribute to successful occupational adaptation and well-being. Method: Qualitative study, with a phenomenological inter...
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The aim of the present study is to validate the Self-Efficacy in Palliative Care Scale (SEPC) in Spanish nursing professionals and students, to describe their levels of self-efficacy, and to determine the influencing factors. A validation study and a cross-sectional descriptive study were carried out, with the data analysed using contrast tests and...
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Objective: The objective of this paper was to describe the sociodemographic profile, the characteristics of clinical care received, the risk indicators and the prevalence of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) in an immigrant population attending a specialized center in Granada, as well as to analyse the association between the presence or absen...
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Socio-demographic characteristics, indicators of risk and health care in relation to sexual transmission infections in migrant population of Granada Background: The objective of this paper was
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Purpose: To develop and pilot the DD-14 scale, a 14-indicator scale based on the Nursing Outcome Classification "Dignified life closure" (1307). Methods: Sixteen experts selected 14 indicators for Spanish populations. Six care home nurses piloted the scale in 50 terminal patients without cognitive impairment. Factorial and reliability analyses w...
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Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are a major public health issue. Previous research shows the vulnerability of the homosexual and bisexual population, as well as the influence of economic, political, and cultural determinants. The aim of this study was to describe the socio-demographic healthcare profile and the main risk factors associated w...
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Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are a major public health issue. Previous research shows the vulnerability of the homosexual and bisexual population, as well as the influence of economic, political, and cultural determinants. The aim of this study was to describe the socio-demographic healthcare profile and the main risk factors associated w...
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Aims The aim of this study was to determine how satisfied ostomates were with their body image and how well they had adapted to stoma surgery. Method A cross-sectional descriptive study recorded demographic and clinical variables using two body-image indicators from the nursing outcomes classification (NOC) taxonomy ‘Body image’ (NOC 1200): ‘Satis...
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Differences in Sexually Transmitted Infectionsbetween the Precrisis Period (2000–2007) and theCrisis Period (2008–2014) in Granada, Spain
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Inflammatory bowel diseases generate disability. We aimed to adapt and validate the Inflammatory Bowel Disease Disability Index in a Spanish population and to analyze the sociodemographic and clinical factors associated with disability in patients with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. Cultural adaptation and validation of psychometric proper...
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The main aim of this article is to explore the experiences and life situations of people living with intestinal stomas. Previous studies indicated the need to investigate the concerns of ostomy patients and how these concerns can affect their quality of life and their approaches to the comprehensive conceptualization of the bodily changes. A qualit...
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Fundamentos: El objetivo de este estudio fue describir el perfil sociodemográfico, las características de la atención clínica recibida, los indicadores de riesgo y la prevalencia de Infecciones de Transmisión Sexual (ITS) en la población inmigrante que acude a un centro especializado en ITS de la provincia de Granada, así como analizar la asociació...
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PURPOSE To determine nursing diagnoses in people with a digestive stoma and their relationship with sociodemographic and clinical variables. METHOD A cross‐sectional descriptive study of 102 subjects in the General Surgery Unit of a first‐level hospital (Granada, Spain) was conducted. Data were collected on the presence of nursing diagnoses, socio...
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En estos últimos años los Sistemas Públicos de Salud europeos se han visto sumidos en la peor crisis financiera de su historia, señalándose al Estado de Bienestar como principal responsablede la misma. El objetivo de este trabajo ha sido analizar en qué medida ha afectado la crisiseconómica iniciada en 2008, a las políticas sociales y a las desigua...
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Background: Health status and the needs presented by people admitted to nursing homes make it necessary to contemplate aspects such as prognosis to offer quality palliative care. Objective: To compare the prognostic utility in nursing homes of two prognostic models of 6-month survival based on the Palliative Prognostic Index (PPI) or Palliative...
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Culture is a key element in determining emotions that people experience when facing death. Recent studies revealed a specific emotion schema of the affective response to death (in comparison with unpleasant/violence-related stimulus) influenced by individual differences, learning, and the sociocultural context. The objective of the research was to...
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Purpose: To describe the level of cultural self-efficacy of Colombian nursing professionals and determine the main influencing factors. Method: A descriptive, analytical cross-sectional study was conducted in 211 nursing professionals selected by systematic random sampling for a finite population, using the Colombian version of the Cultural Self...
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Objetivo: Describir el perfil del cuidador informal en un ámbito rural y analizar la relación entre apoyo social, optimismo y satisfacción vital como posibles factores de protección frente a la sobrecarga percibida por el cuidador. Metodología: Estudio descriptivo transversal. Se emplearon el Índice de Sobrecarga del Cuidador, la Escala de Apoyo So...
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Aims/objectives: To analyse the relevance in clinical practice of factors reviewed in previous studies that define the experience of people with a stoma (ostomates), through the opinions of stoma care nurses. Method: Categories and thematic statements were reviewed by stoma care nurses using a modified Delphi method. They assessed the clinical rel...
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Inflammatory bowel disease has a negative impact on individuals perception of their health status and is associated with disabling processes that have physical, social, and work repercussions. The objectives of this study were to describe the life experiences of individuals with Crohn disease and ulcerative colitis and to develop a theoretical fram...
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Aim: to describe ostomy patient's perception about health care received, as well as their needs and suggestions for healthcare system improvement. Method: qualitative phenomenological study was conducted, involving individual and semi-structured interviews on the life experiences of 21 adults who had a digestive stoma. Participants were selected...
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The objective was to identify and analyze the scientific production on Transcultural Nursing in the international context in the period between 2007 and 2014. A literature review on the CINAHL and CUIDEN database was performed using the descriptor “Transcultural Nursing” and including only original or research articles published between 2007 and 20...
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Nursing research in Spain cannot be understood without analysing the development of this profession over the last 40 years. The social, political and economic context has determined the evolution of nursing research, and an analysis of the current situation is necessary to confront the immediate challenges the nursing profession has to handle. To o...
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Introduction: Nursing research in Spain cannot be understood without analyzing the development of this profession over the last 40 years. The social, political and economic context has determined the evolution of nursing research, and an analysis of the current situation is necessary to confront the immediate challenges the nursing profession has...
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Quality end-of-life care is a central issue in nursing homes, requiring the assessment of individual and family needs by health professionals. Although previous instruments have been developed, they usually rely on family reports and have been adapted from other clinical contexts (hospital or primary care). It is important to consider how health ca...
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Se realizó una revisión sistemática cualitativa cuyo objetivo fue explorar el significado de la pérdida que sufren personas portadoras de estomas digestivos. Se revisaron 77 estudios, de los cuales 54 abordaron el objetivo antes planteado. Los estudios muestran que la persona sufre un proceso de resignificación de su cuerpo, que se caracteriza por...
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Abstract: An observational, descriptive, cross-sectional, multicentre study was conducted to determine the perspectives and experience of physicians and nurses in regard to clinical, psychosocial and ethical actions at the end of life and to determine any variability among departments. A questionnaire was completed by 312 medical and nursing profes...
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Narratives produced by thinking and reflecting about death and dying may be themselves a source of new knowledge in the study of anxiety and attitudes toward death. A qualitative descriptive study aimed to explore the features of thoughts, emotions and feelings about young people's own death, (nursing students) was conducted. 85 students voluntaril...
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Purpose: The level of cultural self-efficacy indicates the degree of confidence nursing professionals possess for their ability to provide culturally competent care. Cultural adaptation and validation of the Cultural Self-Efficacy Scale was performed for nursing professionals in Colombia. Design: A scale validation study was conducted. Method: Cult...
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Purpose: The level of cultural self-efficacy indicates the degree of confidence nursing professionals possess for their ability to provide culturally competent care. Cultural adaptation and validation of the Cultural Self-Efficacy Scale was performed for nursing professionals in Colombia. Design: A scale validation study was conducted. Method:...
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The evolution of the Nursing profession in Spain over the past 40 years has determined the current situation of Nursing research. Thus, the social, political and economic context have modelled the academic consolidation of Nursing both in the University, and in the Health Care System. The aim of this paper is to describe the evolution, key mileston...
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Narratives produced by thinking and reflecting about death and dying may be themselves a source of new knowledge in the study of anxiety and attitudes toward death. A qualitative descriptive study aimed to explore the features of thoughts, emotions and feelings about young people's own death, (nursing students) was conducted. 85 students voluntaril...
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Transmisión sexual (ITS) es necesario para evaluar y diseñar medidas efectivas para su prevención y tratamiento. El objetivo de este estudio fue determinar los factores de riesgo relacionados con la sexualidad de sujetos atendidos en un centro de control de Infecciones de Transmisión Sexual y analizar si hubo diferencias en función del sexo. Método...
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Objective to describe the coping of stoma patients with the news about the ostomy, as well as to analyze the meaning and the experience of their new bodily reality. Method qualitative phenomenological study undertaken through semistructured interviews with 21 stoma patients. The analysis was based on the constant comparison of the data, the progre...
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Background: Subjective aspects such as personal growth and the development of their potential are relevant for the perception of wellbeing of older adults. These dimensions appear to be connected with meaningful group participation. Aim: To assess the perception of psychological wellbeing of older adults in a Chilean region and determine its associ...
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Background Many ‘routine’ interventions performed in hospital rooms have repercussions for the comfort of the patient, and the decision to perform them should depend on whether the patient is identified as in a terminal phase. The aim of this study is to analyse the health interventions performed and decisions made in the last days of life in patie...
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Aim: To identify the facilitators and barriers experienced by professional related to end of life care in nursing homes. Design: Descriptive qualitative research with phenomenological orientation, through content analysis. Placement: Nursing Homes at Primary Care District in Granada (Spain). Participants: Fifteen clinical professionals with,...