title: [Patients with cardiac disorders: diagnostic profile elaborated for nursing students].
abstract: The present study aimed at searching patterns of human responses and diagnoses categories identified by 16 undergraduate nursing students in 22 patients with cardiac alterations admitted in a School Hospital. 77 Nursing Diagnoses (ND) were found, 72.7% in the pattern of EXCHANGING, 7.7% in the pattern of MOVING, 6.4% in the pattern of FEELING and 2.5% in the pattern of RELATING. The predominant diagnoses categories were: knowledge deficit (9%), decreased cardiac output (7.7%), fluid volume excess (6.4%), altered nutrition less than body requirements (6.4%) and high risk for infection (5.1%).
authors.forename: M M
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: Bachion
authors.forename: M L
authors.initials: ML
authors.lastname: Robazzi
authors.forename: E C
authors.initials: EC
authors.lastname: de Carvalho
authors.forename: E V
authors.initials: EV
authors.lastname: Veiga
mesh_terms: D004508:Education, Nursing, Baccalaureate; D006331:Heart Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000451:nursing*; D006801:Humans; D009733:Nursing Diagnosis; D013338:Students, Nursing