Educational intervention for collecting sputum for tuberculosis: a quasi-experimental study

• Main Authors: Amélia Nunes Sicsú (Author), Julia Ignez Salem (Author), Luciana Botinelly Mendonça Fujimoto (Author), Roxana Isabel Cardozo Gonzales (Author), Maria do Socorro de Lucena Cardoso (Author), Pedro Fredemir Palha (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Objective: to evaluate the quality of the sputum sample before and after the Nursing guidance to patients. Methods: this is a quasi-experimental research design, single group type, before and after, non-randomized study. The study enrolled patients with suspected pulmonary tuberculosis, res...