Resultados: 13

Virtual simulation in nursing education in Latin America and the Caribbean: A bibliometric study

Objective: to examine the characteristics of scientific production in Latin America and the Caribbean regarding virtual simulation in nursing education. Methods: a bibliometric study conducted in five stages: research design, compiling the bibliometric data, analysis, visualization, and interpretation; ...

Heat waves in the Colombian Caribbean: A public health problem?

A popular belief states that if frog is submerged in a container and gradually heats it up, it will try to adapt until it dies; this is probably the situation faced by more and more human populations. As stated by thousands of scientists, academics, and researchers worldwide, the planet’s warming is di...

Envelhecimento, funcionalidade e arranjos domiciliares na América Latina e Caribe

O envelhecimento é um fenômeno mundial que assume características peculiares nos países em desenvolvimento em especial na América Latina e Caribe onde vem ocorrendo rápida e diferenciadamente em um contexto de profundas transformações sociais. A elevada prevalência de múltiplas doenças crônic...

The use of antimicrobial-impregnated fabrics in health services: an integrative review

Objective: to analyze evidence concerning the feasibility of antimicrobial-impregnated fabrics in preventing and controlling microbial transmission in health services. Method: an integrative review using the following databases: MEDLINE (via PubMed), Web of Science, Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allie...

Prática avançada de enfermagem na América Latina e Caribe: análise de contexto

Resumo Objetivo descrever os fatores que podem influenciar a implantação da PAE nos contextos dos países da América Latina e Caribe. Métodos Trata-se de uma análise de contexto realizada em outubro de 2017 mediante uma scoping review. A busca dos estudos deu-se nas bases de dados e nos portais ...

Competências para a formação do enfermeiro de prática avançada para a atenção básica de saúde

Resumo Objetivo Determinar um conjunto de competências centrais para a formação do enfermeiro de prática avançada na atenção básica de saúde, na América Latina e no Caribe. Métodos Estudo quantitativo descritivo, com análise qualitativa de dados, realizado em 2017. Participaram 830 enferm...

Advanced Practice Nursing: A Strategy for Achieving Universal Health Coverage and Universal Access to Health

ABSTRACT Objective: to examine advanced practice nursing (APN) roles internationally to inform role development in Latin America and the Caribbean to support universal health coverage and universal access to health. Method: we examined literature related to APN roles, their global deployment, and APN e...

The situation of nursing education in Latin America and the Caribbean towards universal health

Objective: to assess the situation of nursing education and to analyze the extent to which baccalaureate level nursing education programs in Latin America and the Caribbean are preparing graduates to contribute to the achievement of Universal Health. Method: quantitative, descriptive/exploratory, cross-...