This study aimed at identifying initial difficulties in breastfeeding in a rooming-in care. An assessment of ninety newly-born`sucking was carried out, using UNICEF standard protocol. Observation revealed that most mother-infant pairs presented favorable behaviours towards breastfeeding, and indicatory s...
The present research consisted of reconstructing the working process of monitors in a Social and Educative Support Center intended to care offender adolescents with the objective of identifying labor loads and diseases aiming at the workers' awareness and health promotion. It has been used the Italian La...
As a primary intervention to prevent occupational exposures to bloodborne pathogens, compliance with standard precautions (SP) is extremely important to management occupational risks. The purpose of this study was to analyse self-reported levels of compliance with standard precautions among physicians an...
Although of the science proclaimed evolution and, consequently, of the nursing, still today we realize certain difficulty by nurses in work with theories, so much in the assistance scope, how much in the of the teaching or research. With sights to improvement of this difficulty, we highlight the applicat...
One is about a bibliographical research on the accidental extubation in critical patients. It objective to analyze published scientific articles concerning extubation in adults and to identify which they associated the accidental extubation to the care of nursing. The research in the data base MedLine wa...
This paper analyses ethical aspects of care within the context of public health educative actions by highlighting the practice of nursing professionals from reflections and inquiries regarding the ethical dimension of care. The ethical relations of care imply human relationships and, consequently, comple...
This paper aimed at knowing the cultural caesarean representations present in magazines addressed to the laic public. One of the attributions of the nurse is health education. The press is source of informal education. So, the nurse must provide women with subsidies so that they can make decisions with a...
The studies epidemiologists in the area of mental health still are seen as and few used in the elaboration of politics of health, action of health incipient, planning of the investments and programs of promotion and social whitewashing for this population. This study it has as objective to make a revisio...
This is a qualitative bibliographic research study which aimed to identify in literature aspects related to family caregiving of chronically ill people and verify the change in their families' routine. Some criteria were used to select the material and one of them was to register, in the data basis of La...
This article, constructed from a literature review, presents considerations on woman's health, referring to issues of sexuality and human reproduction, pointed from a social, economical and cultural context. Considers the identity crisis lived not just by the pregnant, as well as be present at her partne...