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Reference terminology model for nursing: the ISO 18104 standardEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
This article describes the ISO 18104 standard, published in 2003 by the International Organization for Standardization Technical Committee 215 (ISO/TC). The standard consists of reference terminology model for nursing diagnoses and interventions. The reference terminology is an instrument that facilitates the mapping of several available terminologies, which promotes the integration of the healthcare information systems and electronic medical records.El presente artículo describe la Norma ISO 18104, publicada en el 2003, por el comité técnico TC 215 de la ISO. Esta norma contempla el modelo de terminología de referenci...
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - October 9, 2009 Category: Nursing Source Type: journals

Freire's theoretical framework and the professional capabilities of nurses, physicians, and dentists for the Brazilian Universal Healthcare SystemEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
A criação e implementação do Sistema Único de Saúde (SUS) trouxe vitórias como a universalidade, equidade e integralidade na assistência como um dever do Estado. Diversas estratégias foram concebidas, inclusive o Programa de Saúde da Família que em teoria re-significaria a atenção primária no âmbito do SUS. No entanto, deficiências na formação universitária do enfermeiro, do médico e do odontólogo são constatadas pela dificuldade destes profissionais no redirecionamento das ações enfocando a família e promoção da saúde, dentro da necessidade de atuação integral. Neste ínterim, a temática da ...
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - October 9, 2009 Category: Nursing Source Type: journals

Integrative literature review: the initial step in the validation process of nursing diagnosesEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
O diagnóstico de enfermagem é a segunda etapa do processo de enfermagem e pode ser considerada uma fonte de conhecimento científico para a enfermagem, tornando-se fundamental para o planejamento e implementação de intervenções eficazes que proporcionem a melhoria da assistência prestada ao paciente. A revisão integrativa é um método de pesquisa que permite reunir e sintetizar as evidências disponíveis sobre o tema investigado. Assim, o presente artigo teve como objetivo apresentar a revisão integrativa da literatura como etapa inicial do processo de validação de diagnóstico de enfermagem. Por meio de um ex...
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - October 9, 2009 Category: Nursing Source Type: journals

Operation room nursing in Brazil: thirty years after the Institution of Perioperative Nursing ProcessEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
CONCLUSION: Findings from this review contribute to knowledge development and may influence quality transoperative nursing care to the patient and his or her family.OBJETIVOS: Buscar artículos publicados por la enfermería brasileña en centro quirúrgico (CC), identificar los autores, tipos de investigación, resultados y analizar descriptivamente sus resultados. MÉTODOS: Revisión integradora, referente a la producción nacional en el área de enfermería en CC, con el propósito de resumir los estudios ya publicados en periódicos nacionales de 1978 al 2006, indexados en las bases de datos: LILACS, DEDALUS y SciELO. L...
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - October 9, 2009 Category: Nursing Source Type: journals

Theoretical assumptions regarding health surveillance: a prospect for its integrationEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
This study was an investigation of the proposition and development of health surveillance as an instrument or model of health. A literature search was conducted in LILACS and MEDLINE databases using the key words population's surveillance and primary health care. The literature indicated the existence of different propositions and terminologies for health surveillance which are used in epidemiology and territorial surveillance. There was emphasis on the use of health indicators, geoprocessing, and analysis of network of health surveillance agencies. Health surveillance can be used to promote health, social control of infor...
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - October 9, 2009 Category: Nursing Source Type: journals

Health-related social control study: discussion of the findings with registered nursesEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
The objective of this study was to discuss the findings of a study on social control in primary care services with registered nurses. The planning, development, and evaluation of two educational meetings with 12 registered nurses are described. Participants' expectations, reflections, and evaluations of the findings of the study are discussed. Reinstatements of actions that might strengthen health-related social control are also discussed. New decision-making approaches and key players to implement them were recommended. In addition, there were recommendations regarding the roles of registered nurses regarding social contr...
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - October 9, 2009 Category: Nursing Source Type: journals

Functional capability of patients with diabetes with foot ulcerationEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
OBJETIVO: Avaliar a capacidade funcional de pessoas com diabetes mellitus e pé ulcerado. MÉTODOS: Estudo analítico, transversal e comparativo, realizado em hospital público do município de São Paulo, sendo os dados coletados no período de 2 de junho a 30 julho de 2008. Foram selecionados para compor o Grupo de Estudo, 20 pacientes com diabetes mellitus e pé ulcerado; para o Grupo Controle 20 pessoas com diagnóstico médico de diabetes mellitus, sem úlcera no pé. O instrumento utilizado foi Health Assessment Questionnaire-20. RESULTADOS: O grupo estudo diferiu do grupo controle, quanto ao escores HAQ-20, bem como...
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Blind men and women' perceptions of the use of illegal drugsEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
CONCLUSIONS: Illegal drugs were understood as a public health problem, affecting the user's lives and the society as a whole. relatives, friends, and the media may or may not influence the use of illegal drugs, which strengthen the relevance to address illegal drug prevention among the blind as well as health promotion activities.OBJETIVO: Comprender la percepción de mujeres y hombres ciegos sobre las drogas, comparando semejanzas y diferencias. MÉTODOS: Se trata de un estudio descriptivo, cualitativo, realizado en una asociación de ciegos, en Fortaleza-CE, entre octubre del 2006 y marzo del 2007. Para la recolección d...
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - October 9, 2009 Category: Nursing Source Type: journals

Correlation between urine cortisol and scores on the Beck Depression inventory in patients with type 2 diabetesEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
OBJETIVO: Verificar a correlação entre o cortisol urinário e o Inventário de Depressão de Beck em diabéticos do tipo 2. MÉTODOS: O cortisol urinário foi avaliado em uma amostra composta por 40 pacientes da Liga de Controle de Diabetes da Disciplina de Endocrinologia do Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo e para a avaliação dos sintomas de depressão foi aplicado o Inventário de Depressão de Beck. RESULTADOS: Alta confiabilidade para o Inventário de Depressão de Beck(Alfa de Cronbach=0,920)e correlação significativa foi observada entre cortisol urinário e Inventári...
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - October 9, 2009 Category: Nursing Source Type: journals

Professional self-protection and nursing care for HIV patients: both party representationEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
CONCLUSIONS: Professional self-protection in providing care for HIV patients are the same as those recommended for universal precautions.OBJETIVOS: Identificar y analizar los contenidos relativos a la autoprotección profesional presentes en la representación social del equipo de enfermería acerca del cuidado de enfermería prestado a los pacientes seropositivos al VIH. MÉTODOS: Se trata de un estudio cualitativo, exploratorio-descriptivo que tuvo como escenario un hospital universitario de Río de Janeiro y como sujetos participantes a 40 profesionales de enfermería que cuidan o ya cuidaron de la clientela en cuestió...
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - October 9, 2009 Category: Nursing Source Type: journals

Nursing diagnoses in people with diabetes mellitus according to Orem's theory of self-careEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
CONCLUSION: Knowing the most common nursing diagnoses in people with diabetes mellitus can guide the educative actions of nurses in promoting the development of self-care agency among people with diabetes mellitus.OBJETIVO: Identificar los diagnósticos de enfermería en personas con diabetes mellitus, según el modelo conceptual de Orem. MÉTODOS: Participaron en el estudio 31 personas con diabetes atendidas en un Centro Universitario de Investigación y Extensión, del interior paulista, en el 2006. Los datos fueron obtenidos por medio de examen físico y entrevista dirigida de casos múltiples. Los diagnósticos de enfe...
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - October 9, 2009 Category: Nursing Source Type: journals

Influence of the writing of the medical orders on the administration of medications at the wrong schedule timeEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
CONCLUSION: Implementation of electronic prescribing and continuing education of health care providers can minimize the administration of medication at the wrong schedule time.OBJETIVO: Analizar la influencia de la redacción de la prescripción médica en la administración de medicamentos en horarios diferentes al prescripto ocurridas en unidades de clínica médica de cinco hospitales brasileños. MÉTODOS: Se trata de un estudio descriptivo que utilizó datos secundarios obtenidos de una investigación multicéntrica realizada en el 2005. La muestra estuvo compuesta por 1084 dosis de medicamentos administradas en horar...
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Project Zero Perinatal HIV Transmission: partnership between public and private agenciesEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
CONCLUSION: The partnership between the public and private agencies contributed to the reduction of HIV Vertical Transmission in Sorocaba, SP.OBJETIVOS: Divulgar la experiencia multidisciplinaria de sociedad entre gestores de la red pública de salud y organizaciones no gubernamentales dirigidas a la atención de la gestante VIH positivo; y caracterizar las situaciones de exposición al VIH por gestantes atendidas por el Proyecto Transmisión Vertical Zero del Municipio de Sorocaba - SP. MÉTODOS: Se trata de un estudio retrospectivo realizado con el empleo de fuentes documentales, y con el levantamiento de datos para cara...
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - October 9, 2009 Category: Nursing Source Type: journals

Patients' with coronary arterial disease' adherence to pharmacological and non-pharmacological therapyEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
CONCLUSION: The results show low levels of adherence to recommended therapy for secondary prevention of coronary arterial disease.OBJETIVOS: Verificar la adhesión a la terapia farmacológica y no farmacológica de pacientes atendidos por un equipo multidisciplinario, en un consultorio externo de prevención secundaria de la enfermedad arterial coronaria, así como identificar factores que puedan interferir en la adhesión. MÉTODOS: En este estudio transversal se evaluó la adhesión farmacológica a través del test de Morisky y la no farmacológica, a través de las modificaciones en el estilo de vida en pacientes despu...
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - October 9, 2009 Category: Nursing Source Type: journals

Intraoperative hypothermia in patients undergoing elective surgeryEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
CONCLUSION: The results indicated the need for implementation of effective interventions to prevent hypothermia during the intraoperative period. Nursing interventions are crucial to improve the delivery of quality care to surgical patients.OBJETIVO: Analizar la temperatura corporal del paciente sometido a cirugía electiva en el período intra-operatorio. MÉTODOS: Para la recolección de datos se elaboró un instrumento que fue sometido a la validación aparente y de contenido. La muestra estuvo constituida por 70 pacientes. Las variables mensuradas fueron: temperatura y humedad de la sala de cirugía y temperatura corpo...
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Nursing interventions and outcomes to ensure patient's safetyEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
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Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - July 24, 2009 Category: Nursing Source Type: journals

Nursing student participation in a community project to prevent drug abuse among teenagersEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Relato de experiência de estágio em enfermagem com objetivo de prevenir o uso indevido de drogas entre adolescentes de uma comunidade. As atividades foram realizadas com adolescentes do Programa Agente Jovem de Desenvolvimento Social e Humano, coordenado pela Secretaria da Assistência Social da Prefeitura Municipal de Ribeirão Preto - SP, com recursos do Governo Federal. O programa atendia jovens de 15 a 17 anos e abordava temas como violência, meio ambiente, sexualidade, drogas e projeto de vida. O estágio foi semanal e a temática de drogas foi trabalhada de forma interdisciplinar. Desenvolveu-se oficinas de trabal...
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - July 24, 2009 Category: Nursing Source Type: journals

Epidemiology of combined urinary and fecal incontinenceEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
A baixa investigação pelos profissionais de saúde quanto às perdas urinárias e anais, combinadas ou não, dificultam as ações voltadas para sua prevenção e originam problemas com repercussões física, psicológica e econômica. A escassez de publicações nacionais e a reduzida literatura internacional sobre a epidemiologia dessas incontinências combinadas, motivou a realização deste artigo de atualização.The shortage of studies on urinary and fecal incontinence makes difficult the implementation of preventive and therapeutic interventions to address the physical, psychological, and economic problems among p...
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - July 24, 2009 Category: Nursing Source Type: journals

Communication as a basic instrument in providing humanized nursing care for the hospitalized patientEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
A humanização é uma expressão que vem sendo comumente usada no sentido de associação dos recursos tecnológicos ao reconhecimento da individualidade do paciente, compreendido como ser integral e ao mesmo tempo singular em suas necessidades. Considerando que a humanização do cuidado em enfermagem vem sendo bastante enfatizada nas instituições de saúde e que a comunicação permite à equipe compreender as necessidades do paciente vulnerabilizado pela doença e hospitalização, surge a necessidade de refletir a respeito da relevância da comunicação no processo do cuidar humanizado em enfermagem. Sob esse prism...
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Therapeutic properties of propolis for treatment of skin lesionsEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Trata-se de uma revisão integrativa da literatura que teve como objetivo analisar os estudos que abordam o uso terapêutico da própolis em lesões cutâneas. Os dados foram obtidos por meio de busca nas bases de dados LILACS, MEDLINE, e BDENF, abrangendo o período de 1980 a 2007, nos idiomas português, inglês e espanhol. Identificaram-se 1127 artigos, dos quais 38 atenderam aos critérios de inclusão deste estudo. Destes artigos, 7 (18,4%) eram estudos clínicos e 31 (81,6%) experimentais "in vitro" e em animais. Quanto à abordagem, foram classificados em dois focos temáticos: atuação terapêutica da própolis na...
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - July 24, 2009 Category: Nursing Source Type: journals

Evaluation of the quality of nursing documentation though the review of patient medical recordsEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
CONCLUSION: The findings of this study suggested deviation from recommended standards of nursing practice. They served to propose new goals and strategies to improve nursing documentation and the delivery of nursing care.OBJETIVO: El objetivo del presente estudio fue evaluar por medio de la auditoría, la calidad de los registros de enfermería en las historias clínicas de pacientes atendidos en unidades de un hospital universitario del municipio de Sao Paulo. MÉTODOS: se trata de un estudio descriptivo, retrospectivo cuyo método fue la investigación documental. De las 424 historias clínicas analizadas entre noviembre...
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - July 24, 2009 Category: Nursing Source Type: journals

Prevalence and risk factors for Human Immunodeficiency Virus infection in pregnant womenEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
CONCLUSION: Higher prevalence of HIV infection in pregnant women may be related to deficiency in preventive measures during the prenatal period.OBJETIVO: Determinar la prevalencia y los factores de riesgo asociados a la infección por el Virus de la Inmunodeficiencia Humana (VIH) en parturientas admitidas en el Hospital Estatal de Presidente Prudente, SP. MÉTODOS: Se trata de un estudio epidemiológico transversal realizado con 873 parturientas admitidas en el Hospital Estatal de Presidente Prudente, SP, entre el 1º de marzo del 2005 al 30 de diciembre del 2006. Fue aplicado un cuestionario semi-estructurado y las inform...
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - July 24, 2009 Category: Nursing Source Type: journals

Nurses' notes on child growth and developmentEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
CONCLUSION: Despite nurses valuing nurses' notes as a legal documentation and relevant for child's care, some of the nurses' notes continue to be incomplete and meaningless records.OBJETIVO: Comprender el significado que el enfermero atribuye a las anotaciones de enfermería, en la realización del acompañamiento del crecimiento y desarrollo de niños de cero a cinco años en unidades básicas de salud en la ciudad de Divinópolis - Minas Gerais. MÉTODOS: El abordaje fenomenológico fue la trayectoria que sustentó esta investigación y la recolección de datos se llevó a cabo a través de una entrevista abierta a nueve...
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - July 24, 2009 Category: Nursing Source Type: journals

Somatic symptoms of depression in patients with idiopathic ulcerative colitisEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
CONCLUSIONS: Patients with UC had more somatic symptoms of depression than patients in the control group. Similarity of symptoms of UC with those of depression leads to under diagnosing patients with UC.OBJETIVO: Identificar los síntomas depresivos más frecuentes entre portadores de la enfermedad Rectocolitis Ulcerativa Idiopática (RCUI) y compararla a un grupo de control. MÉTODO: La muestra estuvo compuesta de 100 individuos adultos portadores de RCUI que frecuentaban El Consultorio Externo de Enfermedades Inflamatorias del Colon del Hospital de las Clínicas de la Facultad de Medicina de la Universidad de Sao Paulo q...
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - July 24, 2009 Category: Nursing Source Type: journals

Students's point of view of their professional preparation to practice in the Brazilian Universal Health Care SystemEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
CONCLUSIONS: Students did not see great value of the participation of the general population in health care issues or social control. This may suggest inadequate professional preparation.OBJETIVO: Presentar y discutir resultados de consulta realizada a estudiantes del área de la salud de la Universidad Federal de Santa Catarina, sobre aspectos de su formación relacionados al Sistema Único de Salud (SUS) y participación popular así como la comprensión de la Carta de los Derechos de los Usuarios de la Salud, discutido con los participantes de la investigación antes mencionada. MÉTODOS: Como método fue aplicado un cu...
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - July 24, 2009 Category: Nursing Source Type: journals

Translation and cross-cultural adaptation of the "Nursing Work Index - Revised" into Brazilian PortugueseEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
CONCLUSION: Despite the complexity of the process of the translation and cross-cultural adaptation of an instrument, the Brazilian Portuguese version of the "Nursing Work Index - Revised" was found to have cross-cultural equivalency with the original English version of the instrument.OBJETIVO: Traducir y adaptar el "Nursing Work Index - Revised", a la cultura brasileña. MÉTODOS: Para el procedimiento metodológico se siguieron las etapas recomendadas internacionalmente: traducción; retrotraducción; evaluación por un grupo de jueces y pre-test. RESULTADOS: Las etapas de traducción y retrotraducción fueron realizadas ...
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General practice of teenage mothers caring for their childrenEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
CONCLUSION: Health professionals must be aware of practices and beliefs of teenage mothers in order to plan quality care to the mother-child binomial.OBJETIVO: Identificar y describir los cuidados populares adoptados por madres adolescentes en la asistencia a los hijos en los seis primeros meses de vida. MÉTODOS: Investigación con abordaje cualitativo desarrollado con seis madres adolescentes residentes en Cambé - PR. Los datos fueron recolectados en el período de febrero a abril del 2007, por medio de entrevistas semi-estructuradas, realizadas en el domicilio en cuatro momentos distintos: una semana, uno, cuatro y sei...
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Quality of life among elderly people receiving home care servicesEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
OBJETIVO: Avaliar por meio da aplicação do WHOQOL-100, a qualidade de vida de idosos que recebem cuidados domiciliares em saúde. MÉTODOS: Estudo transversal com abordagem quantitativa. Foram selecionados aleatoriamente 50 idosos cadastrados no Programa de Saúde da Família de quatro Unidades Locais de Saúde. A coleta de dados foi realizada por meio da aplicação do questionário WHOQOL-100. Os dados foram compilados e analisados com o auxílio do software Epiinfo®. As variáveis foram sumarizadas como percentagem ou média, conforme indicado. Os grupos de interesse foram submetidos ao teste do qui-quadrado em um n�...
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Incidence of pressure ulcer and nursing interventionsEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
CONCLUSION: There was a statistically significant reduction of density incidence in hospital 1. Preventive nursing interventions were effective in both before and during the educational intervention in both hospitals.OBJETIVOS: Estimar la incidencia acumulativa (ICup) y la densidad de incidencia (DIup) de úlcera por presión (UP) y describir la ocurrencia de acciones de enfermería en dos hospitales del Estado de la Bahia, antes (fase 1) y durante (fase 2) la intervención educativa. MÉTODOS: Se trata de un estudio de cohortes prospectivo realizado con pacientes médico-quirúrgicos, utilizando una evaluación de la inte...
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Perceptions of mothers of premature babies regarding their experience with a health educational programEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
CONCLUSION: Given the positive results of this study, it is recommended that such educational programs in neonatal units expand to include the participation of other family members or premature babies as well.OBJETIVO: Analizar la percepción de madres de prematuros sobre la vivencia en un Programa de Educación en Salud utilizando metodología participativa. MÉTODOS: Participaron 38 madres de prematuros internados en una unidad neonatal. El Programa, visando construir conocimientos sobre los cuidados con el prematuro, consistió en la entrega de una cartilla educativa a las madres para la lectura y posterior participaci�...
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Model of maternal transitional care to mothers of a child with congenital heart diseaseEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
CONCLUSIONS: Understanding the meaning of maternal experience in the health-illness transition of a child, nurses can mobilize resources and apply the model of maternal transitional care, which may be useful in helping mothers to deal with and adapt to the new situation of health-illness transition of a child with congenital heart disease.OBJETIVOS: Develar el significado de la vivencia materna en el proceso de transición de enfermedad-salud del hijo con cardiopatía congénita; identificar los comportamientos presentados por la madre durante la vivencia y proponer un modelo de cuidado de transición a la madre, a la luz ...
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Nursing research grant fundingEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
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Jean Watson's Theory of Human Caring: a decade of Brazilian publicationsEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Esta revisão sistemática objetivou descrever e analisar a aplicação da Teoria do Cuidado Transpessoal de Jean Watson nas pesquisas divulgadas em publicações de Enfermagem brasileiras dos últimos dez anos. O levantamento bibliográfico abrangeu 34 produções científicas selecionadas nas bases de dados eletrônicas MEDLINE (MEDLARS [Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System] On-line), LILACS (Literatura Latino Americana e do Caribe em Ciências da Saúde), BDENF (Base de dados de Enfermagem) e SciELO (Scientific Electronic Library On-line), que após aplicação dos critérios de inclusão estabelecidos, comp...
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - June 25, 2009 Category: Nursing Source Type: journals

Acupuncture in Brazilian nursing practice: ethical and legal dimensionsEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
The objective of this study was to reflect on the legal and ethical aspects for the practice of acupuncture by nurses in Brazil. There is a need for nurses to be involved on a task force to create legal regulations and establish the scope of practice of acupuncture. This will prevent the restriction of the practice of acupuncture only to a specific health care professional group. (Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem)
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The incidence of pressure ulcer in neurosurgical patients from a university hospitalEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
CONCLUSION: The incidence of pressure ulcer in the study sample was 13.3%. There is a need to implement a preventive program to decrease the incidence of pressure ulcers in neurosurgical patients.OBJETIVO: Conocer la incidencia de úlcera por decúbito en el pre y post operatorio de pacientes neuroquirúrgicos y describir las medidas preventivas implementadas por el equipo de enfermería durante esos períodos. MÉTODOS: Estudio de Cohorte prospectivo realizado en la unidad de neurocirugía del Hospital São Paulo. Fueron incluidos pacientes sometidos a cirugías electivas del sistema nervioso central y que no presentaron ...
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - June 25, 2009 Category: Nursing Source Type: journals

Obesity among public school teenagers: the performance of three anthropometric criteriaEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
CONCLUSION: The use of at least two anthropometric criteria can be a useful strategy to improve the identification and classification of teenagers with abnormal body weight. (Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem)
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - June 25, 2009 Category: Nursing Source Type: journals

Burnout Syndrome among nursing staff from an emergency department of a hniversity hospitalEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
CONCLUSIONES: La dinámica organizacional de un servicio de emergencia genera sobrecarga y tensión ocupacional siendo necesario desarrollar estrategias de reorganización del proceso de trabajo disminuyendo fuentes de estrés.OBJECTIVE: To identify the factors associated with the signs and symptoms of burnout among nursing staff from an emergency department of a university hospital. METHODS: The study used a quantitative descriptive design. The sample comprised of 61 nursing staff. A self-administered structured questionnaire and the Maslach Burnout Inventory were used to collect the data. Data were analyzed with EpiInfo ...
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - June 25, 2009 Category: Nursing Source Type: journals

Ecological care: meaning for health care professionals from a general hospitalEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
CONCLUSIONES: El estudio evidenció que existe una preocupación general, todavía incipiente, respecto a la problemática ambiental. La preocupación principal está relacionada a la separación, reciclaje y destino adecuado de la basura, aunque algunos profesionales hayan destacado la importancia de medidas preventivas como el lavado de las manos, utilización de productos biodegradables, entre otros.OBJECTIVE: To understand the meaning of ecological care in view of complex thinking and how ecological care had been associated with the clinical practice of health care professionals from a general hospital. METHODS: This w...
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - June 25, 2009 Category: Nursing Source Type: journals

Interaction between patient and health care professionals in the management of tuberculosisEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
CONCLUSION: The structure of the delivery of health care by specialized health care teams from the " Programs for Tuberculosis Control" had good indicators of interaction between patient and health care professionals, which may contribute to the identification of patients' needs and searching for resources to address those needs. (Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem)
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - June 25, 2009 Category: Nursing Source Type: journals

Nutritional risks among pregnant teenagersEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
CONCLUSION: Nutritional risks were evident, a great number of pregnant teenagers were overweight or underweight, low variety in food consumption, and lack of information.OBJETIVOS: Identificar el riesgo nutricional en gestantes adolescentes; averiguar hábitos alimenticios; y verificar percepciones de éstos en cuanto a la importancia de una nutrición adecuada en el embarazo. MÉTODO: Se trata de un estudio de campo realizado en el Centro de Desarrollo Familiar, en Fortaleza-CE, con 40 gestantes adolescentes. La evaluación nutricional se llevó a cabo con el auxilio del "Gráfico de acompañamiento nutricional de la gest...
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - June 25, 2009 Category: Nursing Source Type: journals

Repercussions of near miss and women's perception of care received in the critical care unitEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
CONCLUSION: The study's findings allowed us to understand the experience of this sample of women and suggested they receive a dehumanized care. There is a need for further studies regarding health care professional ethical behaviors. (Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem)
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - June 25, 2009 Category: Nursing Source Type: journals

Quality of life of patients with colorectal cancer who were receiving complementary therapyEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
CONCLUSION: The quality of life scores in this sample of patients was satisfactory. Lower quality of life scores were observed among women, and patients who were receiving radiotherapy and/or had side effects of chemotherapy. (Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem)
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - June 25, 2009 Category: Nursing Source Type: journals

Cross-cultural adaptation of an instrument to measure work-related activities that may contribute to osteomuscular symptomsEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
CONCLUSIONES: La versión brasileña de este instrumento fue obtenida con éxito.OBJECTIVE: To translate the Work-Related Activities Questionnaire into Brazilian Portuguese and to evaluate its cross-cultural adaptation among a sample of Brazilian workers. METHODS: International standard recommendations were followed to translate and back-translate the instrument, and to establish the cross-cultural adaptation of the instrument using content experts and pretest. A field testing of the instrument was conducted with 40 Brazilian workers. RESULTS: The procedure used to establish the cross-cultural adaptation of the instrument ...
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - June 25, 2009 Category: Nursing Source Type: journals

Contribution of a shelter-based Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses Program for children under the age of five yearsEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
CONCLUSION: The shelter-based integrated management of childhood illnesses program contributed to the interdisciplinary work in providing adequate care to the sample of children who participated in this study. (Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem)
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - June 25, 2009 Category: Nursing Source Type: journals

Outpatient satisfaction with nursing careEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
CONCLUSION: Outpatients satisfaction was due to their expectation, needs, and nursing care received. (Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem)
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - June 25, 2009 Category: Nursing Source Type: journals

Reasons for the family members' refusal to donate organ and tissue for transplantEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
OBJETIVO: Conhecer a percepção de familiares de potenciais doadores sobre os motivos de recusa para doação de órgãos e tecidos para transplante. MÉTODOS: Trata-se de uma pesquisa qualitativa, na vertente fenomenológica, modalidade "estrutura do fenômeno situado". Participaram do estudo oito familiares que recusaram a doação dos órgãos e tecidos. RESULTADOS: Após análise das entrevistas, foram revelados dez motivos de recusa, considerados pelos familiares. CONSIDERAÇÕES FINAIS: As proposições que emergiram revelaram que os motivos de recusa familiar para doação de órgãos e tecidos estão relacionados ...
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - June 25, 2009 Category: Nursing Source Type: journals

Therapeutic toy: strategy for pain management and tension relief during dressing change in childrenEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
CONCLUSION: The findings suggest that therapeutic toy was an effective strategy in reducing frightening, relieving tension, and managing pain in children during dressing change. (Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem)
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - June 25, 2009 Category: Nursing Source Type: journals

The need to achieve excellence in nursing researchEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
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Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - June 7, 2009 Category: Nursing Source Type: journals

Strategies and challenges for Nursing in Nephrology within the scenery of globalizationEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
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Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - July 5, 2008 Category: Nursing Source Type: journals