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Elder abuse: a conceptual analysis

ABSTRACT Objective: to analyze the concept of elder abuse and identify its respective antecedents, attributes and consequents. Methods: this is a conceptual analysis according to Walker and Avant's proposition. The search for the concept was mediated by an integrative review in the LILACS, PubMed, CINA...

Effects of auriculotherapy on anxiety and biomarkers in Primary Health Care: a clinical trial

ABSTRACT Objective: to assess the effects of auriculotherapy on anxiety and brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), neuron-specific enolase (NSE) and S100 calcium-binding protein B (S100B) serum levels in adults assisted in Primary Health Care. Methods: a pre-experimental pilot clinical trial. Inform...

Quantification of blood loss for the diagnosis of postpartum hemorrhage: a systematic review and meta-analysis

ABSTRACT Objective: to compare the effectiveness of different diagnostic methods to estimate postpartum blood volume loss. Methods: a systematic review of effectiveness according to PRISMA and JBI Protocol. Searches in PubMed/MEDLINE, LILACS, Scopus, Embase, Web of Science and CINAHL, with descriptor "...

Social representation of spiritual surgeries in Umbanda: culture, religion and contributions of nursing theory

ABSTRACT Objective: to analyze the social representation of spiritual surgeries in Umbanda for Bantu-Amerindian ritual mediums and their contributions to the cross-cultural care proposed by Madeleine Leininger. Methods: a descriptive-exploratory, qualitative study, supported by the procedural approach ...

Effect of cardiovascular biofeedback on nursing staff stress: a randomized controlled clinical trial

ABSTRACT Objective: to assess the effect of cardiovascular biofeedback on nursing staff stress when compared to an activity without self-monitoring. Method: a randomized controlled clinical trial, carried out with nursing professionals from a university hospital. The intervention group (n=58) performed...

Simulation training of caregivers at hospital discharge of patients with chronic diseases: an integrative review

ABSTRACT Objective: to identify evidence about the use and effects of clinical simulation for preparing caregivers for discharging patients with chronic conditions. Methods: an integrative peer review in the Scopus, PubMed, Web of Science, Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature, Scien...

Web App for prediction of hospitalisation in Intensive Care Unit by covid-19

ABSTRACT Objective: To develop a Web App from a predictive model to estimate the risk of Intensive Care Unit (ICU) admission for patients with covid-19. Methods: An applied technological production research was carried out with the development of Streamlit using Python, considering the decision tree mo...

Leadership Competencies of the Medical-Surgical Nursing Specialist Nurse

ABSTRACT Objective: To identify the leadership competencies of Medical-Surgical Nursing Specialist Nurses. Methods: A quantitative, descriptive study using the Leadership Competencies Questionnaire. 311 Portuguese Medical-Surgical Nursing Specialist Nurses participated. Data analysis involved descripti...

The Medical Healing of Souls: a strategy for welcoming post-pandemic mental health

ABSTRACT Objective: to reflect on the applicability of the Medical Healing of Souls (MHS) by health professionals as a welcoming strategy in post-pandemic mental health. Methods: a theoretical and reflective study, based on Viktor Frankl's philosophy, based on the book "The Doctor and the Soul, From Ps...