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Tracheal cuff pressure change before and after the performance of nursing care

ABSTRACT Objective: Verify the changes of endotracheal cuff pressure before and after oral hygiene, head-of-bed elevation at 0º, 30º, and 60º, change in body position, aspiration of the endotracheal tube, and in-bed bathing. Method: The study sample was composed of 88 patients. We performed 3,696 ch...

Nurses in the labor market: professional insertion, competencies and skills

ABSTRACT Objective: to characterize nurses graduated from the School of Nursing of the University of São Paulo, from 2006 to 2012; verify their entry, facilitating factors and difficulties of these graduates in the labor market and to consider their skills and competences in the world of work. Method:...

Challenges in the end-of-course paper for nursing technical training

ABSTRACT Objective: To verify the opinion of Nursing Technical Training students on the stages of construction of the End-of-Course Paper. Method: A cross-sectional study with a qualitative and quantitative approach. A total of 94 students participated from a Nursing Technical course of an institution ...

Validation of Family Management Measure for the Brazilian culture

ABSTRACT Etjective: To validate the Family Management Measure (FaMM) for Brazilian culture. Method: Quantitative research excerpt, following the recommendations for validation studies. The data presented refer to the last stage of the process. Results: The internal consistency of the items was analyze...

Possibilities of care for serodiscordant couples for HIV who got pregnant

ABSTRACT Objective: Understanding the meaning of pregnancy for heterosexual couples facing serodiscordant situation for HIV, aiming at construction of care possibilities based on subjectivity. Method: Phenomenological research, theoretical-philosophical-methodological framework by Martin Heidegger. Res...

Cultural adaptation of The End-Stage Renal Disease Adherence Questionnaire for hemodialysis patients

ABSTRACT Objective: To describe the stages in the cultural adaptation of "The End-Stage Renal Disease Adherence Questionnaire" for use in Brazil. Method: A descriptive, transversal study with a quantitative approach. The cultural adaptation followed the steps of translation, professional committee, bac...

Perception of nursing professionals on patient safety culture

ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate nursing professionals' perception on safety climate, to check if this perception differs between categories and if there is correlation between the Safety Attitude Questionaire (SAQ) domains and personal and professional variables. Method: Quantitative and transversal st...

Educational practices of nursing in the puerperium: social representations of puerperal mothers

ABSTRACT Objective: To understand the social representations of puerperal women regarding the contents of the educational practices carried out by nursing in the puerperium. Method: Descriptive and qualitative study, carried out from June to September 2014, in Fortaleza, Ceará State, Brazil. Nineteen ...

Funcionalidade familiar de idosos brasileiros residentes em comunidade

Resumo Objetivo Avaliar a funcionalidade familiar de idosos brasileiros; testar a influência de fatores determinantes. Métodos Estudo transversal com 2.052 idosos, a partir de dados coletados da linha base referente ao estudo "Aging, Gender and Quality of Life (AGEQOL)", responderam questionários so...

Sintomas de depressão em mulheres rurais: fatores sociodemográficos, econômicos, comportamentais e reprodutivos

Resumo Objetivo Identificar os sintomas de depressão e a influência de variáveis sociodemográficas, econômicas, comportamentais e de saúde reprodutiva sobre o escore dos sintomas de depressão em mulheres em idade fértil, residentes na área rural do município de Uberaba-MG. Métodos Estudo obs...