An antihypertensive move: technology to mediate teaching practices with health students about medications

Rev Gaucha Enferm. 2024 Dec 16;45(spe1):e20240062. doi: 10.1590/1983-1447.2024.20240062.en. eCollection 2024.
[Article in English, Portuguese]

Abstract

Objective: To verify evidence of validity of the board game "An antihypertensive move" produced to mediate teaching practices with students on health courses about diuretic and antihypertensive medications.

Method: this is a methodological and development study in compliance with the SQUIRE-EDU guidelines. 20 experts participated. In data collection, the Health Educational Content Validation Instrument (IVCES) and the Health Educational Technology Appearance Validation Instrument (IVATES) were applied. For the analysis, the Content Validation Index (CVI), the Appearance Validation Index (IVA), descriptive statistics and the Binomial Test were used.

Results: in content validation, a CVI of 0.92 was obtained (first and only round); in appearance validation VAT of 0.83 (in the first round) and 1.00 (in the second round).

Conclusion: the game is adequate in terms of content and appearance and is a valid technological device to mediate teaching practices about medicines.

Publication types

  • Validation Study

MeSH terms

  • Antihypertensive Agents* / therapeutic use
  • Diuretics / therapeutic use
  • Educational Technology
  • Female
  • Health Education / methods
  • Humans
  • Hypertension / drug therapy
  • Male

Substances

  • Antihypertensive Agents
  • Diuretics