Aquichan; 21 (4), 2021

Nursing theory has evolved since the 1960s, from conceptual models to concept analysis to mid-range theories. Mid-range theories are developed primarily for qualitative research, to target patient problems, to respond to patient needs, to identify interventions and the changing patterns of patient care. ...

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Investig. enferm; 19 (2), 2017

Nursing is a discipline that traditionally considers the whole person and, following this mandate, nursing research is also considered to have a holistic perspective. Yet research methods demanded that the researcher focus on some part of the person—to quantitatively measure some biological, psychologi...

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Aquichan; 17 (1), 2017

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Texto & contexto enferm; 7 (2), 1998

Neste artigo, procura-se explicar a importância básica do conforto para a enfermagem e, utilizando-se exemplos de pacientes em extremo sofrimento na sala de traumas, descreve-se o papel reconfortante do enfermeiro. O conforto é considerado como um estado relativo, e o objetivo da enfermagem é auxilia...