ABSTRACT Objectives: to analyze theoretical conceptions of Eliot Freidson's Sociology of Professions scoped on health and nursing professions. Methods: Eight nurses were interviewed, all involved in the development of the professional Council on the timeframe from 1975 to 1986. Documental resources wer...
RESUMO: Objetivo analisar as implicações da Educação em Serviço para o exercício do poder disciplinar dos enfermeiros na criação do serviço de Educação Continuada do Hospital Geral de Bonsucesso (HGB). Método Estudo histórico-social cujas fontes foram documentos escritos e depoimentos orai...
ABSTRACT Objective: to analyze the use of the student uniform as one of the determinants in the establishment of the professional identity of the nurse graduated from Escola de Enfermagem Anna Nery in the 1950-1960. Method: Socio-historical study, using documents of that time and interviews by means of...
RESUMO Objetivo: instrumentalizar pesquisadores, estudantes e interessados em história da enfermagem e saúde na condução de estudos com a metodologia da história oral, documental e estudos iconográficos. Método: reflexão teórico-metodológica realizada à luz da experiência e conhecimento dos...
Objective: to analyse the differences between medication prescriptions by nurses in Brazil and Ontario, Canada. Methods: a comparative study between two different scenarios; this comparison was not performed between the two countries because Canada does not standardize this practice, which is legally est...
This paper focuses on two key themes: the role of history as a witness to key events, moments, or shifts in history; and the role of history in the on-going development of identity - identity of individuals, of groups, of nations or generations. I will conclude with some comments about the way the study ...
Prominent nursing authors, such as Patricia Benner, are influential in the increasing trend to conceptualize ethics as a contextual and embodied way of knowing, embedded in nursing expertise. It will be argued here that rather than revealing a moral truth manifest in practice, the idea of ethics as exper...