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Sign language instrument for assessing the knowledge of deaf people about Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Objective: to build and validate the content on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) of a sign language instrument for assessing the knowledge of the deaf. Method: methodological study in which the content validity process was used by 22 specialists in cardiac arrest and 16 deaf people. In the validation...

Leave of absence due to depression

Objective: to analyze the occurrence of leave of absence due to depression among workers. Method: census, descriptive-analytical study, with retrospective collection. Population composed of 2,267 workers on leave due to depression with data from the Unified Benefits Information System. The independent v...

Work environment factors in coping with patient death among Spanish nurses: a cross-sectional survey

Objective: to explore self-perception competence among Spanish nurses dealing with patient death and its relationship with work environment, evidence-based practice, and occupational stress. Method: a cross-sectional web-based survey collected information from a convenience sample of 534 nurses from pro...

Paths taken by Brazilian Nursing for the development of terminological subsets

Abstract Objective: to discuss the paths taken by Brazilian Nursing in the development of terminological subsets of the International Classification for Nursing Practice. Method: documentary research, carried out in master's dissertations and doctoral theses, which developed terminological subsets, ava...

Validation of an evaluation instrument for responders in tactical casualty care simulations

Objective: to construct and validate a tool for the evaluation of responders in tactical casualty care simulations. Method: three rubrics for the application of a tourniquet, an emergency bandage and haemostatic agents recommended by the Hartford Consensus were developed and validated. Validity and reli...

Retrospective study of immunization errors reported in an online Information System

Objective: to analyze the immunization errors reported in an online Information System. Method: retrospective study conducted with data from the Adverse Event Following Immunization Surveillance Information System. Immunization errors were analyzed with respect to demographic characteristics and the vac...

Effects of dry and traditional bed bathing on respiratory parameters: a randomized pilot study

Objective: to compare the time for performance of dry and traditional bed bathing and its effects on transcutaneous arterial oxygen saturation and respiratory rates in critical adult patients. Method: pilot study of a randomized, open, crossover clinical trial, performed with 15 adult critically ill pat...

Post-vaccination anti-HBs testing among healthcare workers: More economical than post-exposure management for Hepatitis B

Objective: to compare the direct cost, from the perspective of the Unified Health System, of assessing the post-vaccination serological status with post-exposure management for hepatitis B among health care workers exposed to biological material. Method: cross-sectional study and cost-related, based on ...

Validation of a questionnaire of knowledge and attitudes about the subcutaneous venous reservoir in nursing

Objective: design and validate a questionnaire to evaluate the knowledge and attitudes of nurses about the subcutaneous venous reservoir. Method: pilot test: 30 specialized care nurses. Main study: 236 nurses of primary and specialized care. Content validity was evaluated by Lawshe index, reliability by...

Quality of life of individuals receiving kidney transplantation in Amazonas State

Abstarct Objective: to analyze the quality of life of kidney transplant receivers in the State of Amazonas. Method: a cross-sectional, descriptive study, performed with 222 individuals after renal transplantation registered in a private clinic and in a health public ambulatory. Data collection took pla...