Self-care
Conditions
Interventions
Women with breast cancer, whose surgery is scheduled by the medical team, will undergo a preoperative nursing consultation performed by the nurse who will recruit the participant according to the elig
H02.403.840
Sponsors
Departamento de Enfermagem da Universidade Federal do Ceará
Departamento de Enfermagem da Universidade Federal do Ceará
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age equal to or greater than 18 years; Surgical therapy with a scheduled date; Have been seen in a preoperative nursing consultation
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Surgical management that includes replacement of the expander for a definitive prosthesis whose therapeutic surgery took place at another time, removal of the expander or prosthesis due to surgical site infection, hematoma drainage or other surgical complication; Hearing acuity affected, which makes communication via telephone impossible. This characteristic will be proven by means of the Whisper Test propaedeutics (LABANCA et al, 2017); Mental restrictions, proven by medical diagnosis that prevent the understanding of the intervention; Self-care deficit prior to surgery, detected by the Self-Care Assessment Scale (EACAC), whose score is less than 56, which refers to poor or poor capacity for self-care even before the surgical procedure
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaluate the self-care capacity verified by the experimental method of the randomized clinical trial type. It is expected to find a better capacity for postoperative self-care among those women who received guidance by telephone, measured using the Scale for Assessment of Self-Care Capacity, which has scores that vary according to the score obtained: 24 to 40 points : bad; 40 to 56 points: bad; 56 to 72 points: regular; 72 to 88 points: good; 88 to 104 points: very good and 104 to 120 points: excellent | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary outcomes are not expected | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactMaternidade Escola Assis Chateaubriand
Departamento de Enfermagem da Universidade Federal do Ceará
Outcome results
None listed