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Evaluation of the usability of a mobile application in early detection of pediatric cancer

ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the usability of a mobile application for early detection of pediatric cancer. Method A descriptive study, with a quantitative approach, evaluating the usability of the application "Fique Atento, pode ser câncer" by 19 oncology nurses at the Oswaldo Cruz University Hospi...

Pressure wounds in a cohort of critical patients: incidence and associated factors

ABSTRACT Aim To assess the incidence and factors associated with pressure wounds in patients of a Brazilian clinical and surgical Intensive Care Center (composed of three Intensive Care Units). Method Cohort monitored for clinical and therapeutic variables in an Intensive Care Center. Cox's Multiple Re...

Factors associated with the development of skin allergies in premature newborns in the first year of life

ABSTRACT Objective To identify the factors associated with the development of skin allergies in the first year of life in moderate and late preterm infants. Method: This is a cross-sectional study with 151 moderate and late preterm infants, born between May 2016 and May 2017. Participants were evaluat...

Contraception and reproductive planning from the perspective of women with sickle cell disease

ABSTRACT Objective To understand the perceptions of women with sickle cell disease (SCD) about reproductive planning in a public health service. Method This is a qualitative study conducted with 15 women with SCD attended at a public hospital in Recife, between August 2018 and May 2019. Bardin's conten...

Protocol for visits of patients' pets in palliative care in a hospital

ABSTRACT Objective To report the experience of the multidisciplinary health team in the construction and implementation of the assistance protocol for pets visiting patients admitted to a palliative care unit. Method This is an experience report about the construction and implementation of a protocol i...

Tuberculosis and diabetes mellitus: sociodemographic and clinical profile in Brazilian municipalities

ABSTRACT Objective To analyze the sociodemographic and clinical profile of tuberculosis cases with Diabetes Mellitus in Brazilian municipalities in the states of São Paulo, Paraná and Rio Grande do Norte. Method This is a cross-sectional study, whose population consisted of tuberculosis cases notifie...

Physical restraint in elderly in home care: a cross-sectional study

ABSTRACT Objective To estimate the prevalence of mechanical restraint and factors associated with its practice in elderly in Home Care. Methods This was a cross-sectional study with 162 elderly randomly assigned to a home care program in Rio de Janeiro, from March 2018 to July 2018. Used as a techniq...

Bundle to care for newborn children of mothers with suspected or confirmed diagnosis of COVID-19

ABSTRACT Objective To build and validate the contents of a bundle for the care of newborn children of mothers with suspected or confirmed diagnosis of COVID-19 in the delivery room and in the rooming-in care. Method Methodological research, developed in 2020 in three stages: bibliographic survey, const...