Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 49 (6), 2015

Abstract OBJECTIVE Determining which is the most effective solution (heparin flush compared to 0.9% saline flush) for reducing the risk of occlusions in central venous catheters (CVC) in adults. METHOD The systematic review followed the principles proposed by the Cochrane Handbook; critical analysis, ext...

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Texto & contexto enferm; 24 (1), 2015

Aiming to evaluate the psychometric properties of an instrument to assess the levels of health promoting behaviors, as well as to encounter those same levels related to their age, sex and graduation in a sample of 1213 Portuguese adolescents, the study was conducted of a quantitative, descriptive, correl...

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Invest. educ. enferm; 33 (1), 2015

Objetivo. Establecer diferencias entre una enfermera experta y una novicia para determinar las condiciones que caracterizan a la primera. Metodología. Estudio cualitativo en el que se preguntó a un grupo de 49 enfermeras que iniciaban los cursos de máster "¿Qué características y competencias difere...

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Texto & contexto enferm; 23 (3), 2014

Based on a literature review, we propose to reflect on the nature of nursing knowledge, resulting in a synthesis. Human responses unfold on a stage of unpredictability, with the complexity of human beings and contexts, requiring robust conceptual framework for their understanding. The dialogic, holograma...

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