The person affected by arterial hypertension under ambulatory treatment: influence of variables, knowledge about complications and expectancy about the nursing care

Authors

  • Angela Maria Geraldo Pierin Universidade de São Paulo; Escola de Enfermagem

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1590/0080-6234198902300100035

Keywords:

Hypertension, Ambulatory care, Patient orientation

Abstract

This study analysed the knowledge about complications of arterial hypertension and influence of some variables. The population constituted of eighty patientes. The stroke and infarct were the complications from hypertension related. The knowledge about hypertension most related was causes of disease and its complications. The expectancy about nursing care was to obtain orientation on the disease.

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Published

1989-04-01

Issue

Vol. 23 No. 1 (1989)

Section

Original Articles

License

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How to Cite

Pierin, A. M. G. (1989). The person affected by arterial hypertension under ambulatory treatment: influence of variables, knowledge about complications and expectancy about the nursing care. Revista Da Escola De Enfermagem Da USP, 23(1), 35-48. https://doi.org/10.1590/0080-6234198902300100035