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The capacity of informal caregivers in the rehabilitation of older people after a stroke

Invest. educ. enferm; 39 (2), 2021
Objective. To characterize informal caregivers of dependent older people after a stroke related to aspects of care, and to describe the activities performed and the difficulties faced by these caregivers. Methods. Cross-sectional, descriptive study, held in southern Brazil with 190 informal caregivers of...

Humanized Care from the Perception of Oncology Patients from Southern Chile

Invest. educ. enferm; 39 (2), 2021
Objective. This work sought to determine the perception of behaviors of humanized nursing care and its relation with sociodemographic and clinical variables in patients hospitalized in a Hemato-Oncology Department. Methods. Analytic cross-sectional study conducted with 51 patients hospitalized in the Hem...

Effect of Educational Interventions to Reduce Readmissions due to Heart Failure Decompensation in Adults: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Invest. educ. enferm; 39 (2), 2021
Objective. To estimate the combined effect of educational interventions (EI) on decreased readmissions and time of hospital stay in adults with heart failure, compared with usual care. Methods. Systematic review (SR) and meta-analysis (MA) of randomized controlled trials that followed the recommendations...

Conceptions of patient safety through the prism of social representations of intensive care nurses

Invest. educ. enferm; 39 (2), 2021
Objective. To analyze the concepts of patient safety from the perspective of the social representations of intensive care nurses. Methods. An exploratory, qualitative and quantitative study, based on the Theory of Social Representations, was conducted in a large hospital in northeastern Brazil, with 20 i...

Implementing Peer Tutoring for the Development of Empathy in Nursing Education

Invest. educ. enferm; 39 (2), 2021
Objective. This research sets out the effects of a training method based on peer tutoring, aimed at developing empathy among nursing students at the University of Barcelona (Spain). Methods. After initial training, students are matched in pairs with similar level of empathy, exchanging the role of tutor ...

Quality of Professional Life and Burnout of the Nursing Staff at an Intensive Care Unit in Venezuela

Invest. educ. enferm; 39 (2), 2021
Objective. To determine the relationship between the level of quality of professional life and the characteristics of the burnout syndrome of the nursing staff in the intensive care unit. Methods. An analytic cross-sectional study was conducted in the intensive care unit of a public hospital in Mérida (...

Clima de segurança e a prática de higiene das mãos: percepção de trabalhadores e gestores

Objetivo: avaliar o clima de segurança entre trabalhadores de saúde de ambientes críticos e a percepção de gestores sobre as práticas de higiene das mãos. Método: trata-se de um estudo transversal e analítico, realizado com profissionais de saúde (n=142) e gestores (n=54) de um hospital públic...

Grieves and struggles of family caregivers providing care for bedridden elderly patients affected by chronic degenerative diseases

Invest. educ. enferm; 39 (2), 2021
Objective. To understand grieves and struggles of family caregivers providing care for bedridden elderly patients affected by chronic degenerative diseases. Methods. This cross-sectional study was developed following the guidelines of the clinical-qualitative method. The sample was composed of 10 female ...

Experiences of Parents of Preterm Children Hospitalized Regarding Restrictions to Interact with Their Children Imposed Because of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Invest. educ. enferm; 39 (2), 2021
Objective. To describe the experiences of parents of hospitalized preterm children regarding the restrictions implemented in the neonatal intensive care unit -NICU- during the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods. Qualitative study. Semi-structured interviews were conducted between April and October 2020 with 12 p...

Effectiveness of application of a manual for improvement of alarms management by nurses in Intensive Care Units

Invest. educ. enferm; 39 (2), 2021
Objective. To evaluate the effects of application of a manual on the improvement of alarms management in Intensive Care Units (ICU). Methods. This quasi-experimental study evaluated the effectiveness of the introduction into of a manual for alarm management and control in the ICU of a hospital in southea...