Ineffective health control in people living with AIDS: a content analysis

• Published in: Acta paulista de enfermagem 2020-03, Vol.33 (2), p.1-11
• Main Authors: da Silva, Richardson Augusto Rosendo, dos Santos, Wenysson Noleto, de Lima Costa Souza, Francisca Marta, da Costa Santos, Rebecca Stefany, de Oliveira, Izaque Cavalcanti, da Silva, Hallyson Leno Lucas, de Lima, Dhyanine Morais
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Subjects: Acquired immune deficiency syndrome; AIDS; Content analysis; Diagnosis; Disease prevention; Experts; HIV; Human immunodeficiency virus; Medical diagnosis; Nurses; Nursing; Objectives; Qualitative research; Taxonomy; Tuberculosis
• ISSN: 0103-2100; 1982-0194
• DOI: 10.37689/acta-ape/2020AO012910.37689

Objective: To analyze the content of NANDA International Taxonomy II (NANDA-I) nursing diagnosis, Ineffective Health Control in People Living with AIDS. Methods: Methodological study with a quantitative approach. Content validation was performed by 41 experts regarding the def i nition, location, def i ning characteristics and related factors of the diagnosis studied. The binomial test was used to determine the proportion of experts who indicated that each appropriate item did not fall below 85%. The significance level adopted was 5%, with p> 0.05, and the pertinent item was above 85%. Results: Experts considered that the defi nition found in the concept analysis was more appropriate when compared to Taxonomy II of the NANDA-I version (2018-2020). The most prevalent defining characteristics were failure to incorporate treatment into daily life and tuberculosis and HIV co-infection. The most frequent related factors were denial of disease and lack of expectations for clinical improvement. Conclusion: The f i nal diagnostic sample consisted of 19 related factors and 8 def i ning characteristics. Adequacy has been suggested in the definition of the diagnosis ineffective health control in people living with AIDS and its components.