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Factors Associated with Musculoskeletal Disorders in Nursing Professionals Working in Critical Areas: A Systematic Review

Aquichan (En linea); 24 (4), 2024
Abstract Introduction: Musculoskeletal disorders are ailments caused by adopting incorrect positions and adjusting to them. These issues are prevalent in work environments, particularly in crucial health regions where nursing professionals work. Poor posture can hinder physical performance and impair th...

Young Caregivers in Brazil: The Challenges of Premature Responsibility in the Home Setting

Aquichan (En linea); 24 (4), 2024
Abstract Introduction: The care provided by young caregivers can be understood as a complex process due to its multidimensionality, such that its effects and meanings can transcend the mere attribution of caregiver. Objective: To understand how young caregivers perceive providing care to a family membe...

Identification of Professional Nursing Care Needs: Experiences of Hospitalized High-Risk Pregnant Women

Aquichan (En linea); 24 (4), 2024
Abstract Introduction: Understanding the world of pregnant women with high obstetric risk (HOBR), contemplating the reality they live in, allows for a profound understanding of the meanings they assign to their care. This contributes to establishing person-centered care. Objective: To understand the ex...

Social Representations of Living with HIV/AIDS among Adult Women: A Qualitative Meta-Synthesis

Aquichan (En linea); 24 (4), 2024
Abstract Introduction: Understanding the social representations of HIV/AIDS among women is important for the nursing team, as it allows them to provide quality care, respect patients' needs, and facilitate the adoption of best healthcare practices. Objective: To understand the main scientific evidence ...

The Clinical Severity of Patients in Intensive Care Units Determines Nurse Assignments

Aquichan (En linea); 24 (4), 2024
Abstract Introduction: Intensive care units are highly complex services designed to maintain the vital functions of patients who require specialized care and assistance, so it is necessary to allocate an adequate number of nursing professionals, according to the clinical conditions, to provide a respons...

The COVID-19 Pandemic and its Repercussions on Family Health-Related Behaviors: An Integrative Review

Aquichan (En linea); 25 (1), 2025
Abstract Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic scenario has changed people's routines and lives. It is therefore necessary to understand how this event has changed health-related behaviors, especially in the family setting. Objective: To identify the repercussions of COVID-19 on family health-related beh...

Patient Navigation by Nurses in the Context of Head and Neck Neoplasms: An Integrative Review

Aquichan (En linea); 25 (1), 2025
Abstract Introduction: Patient navigation by nurses requires clinical experience, communication skills, and knowledge of healthcare systems. In oncology, expertise is needed to identify and address the range of biopsy-chosocial issues that patients may face throughout their treatment. Objective: To res...

Educational Technologies to Promote Self-Care in People Affected by Leprosy: A Systematic Review

Aquichan (En linea); 25 (1), 2025
Abstract Introduction: The disabilities caused by leprosy, in addition to being stigmatizing, interfere in the emotional, social, and productive stability of the person affected. For this reason, it must be prevented during treatment and post-discharge, when support for self-care is essential. In this c...

Board Game for Children Coping with Cancer in Brazil: A Mixed Methods Study

Aquichan (En linea); 25 (1), 2025
Abstract Introduction: The diagnosis of childhood cancer is a challenging and frightening moment for children and their families. Objectives: To evaluate the effects of using a board game on the frequency and efficacy of the coping strategies of children with cancer and learn more about the perception ...

Nursing Care for Adult Patients Undergoing Blood Transfusion: A Scoping Review

Aquichan (En linea); 25 (1), 2025
Abstract Introduction: Blood transfusion is common, but transfusion reactions, often caused by human error, can be prevented. Nurse-led programs improve patient safety with safe nursing practices. This unprecedented study maps nursing care in blood transfusion, an underexplored theme in the literature. ...