Abstract OBJECTIVE To evaluate the effects of physical methods of reducing body temperature (ice pack and warm compression) in critically ill patients with fever. METHOD A randomized clinical trial involving 102 adult patients with tympanic temperature ≥ 38.3°C of an infectious focus, and random...
OBJETIVO: realizar a tradução e adaptação cultural de uma escala de solidão em uma amostra de idosos no Brasil.MÉTODO: trata-se de estudo metodológico de tradução e adaptação cultural para a lÃngua portuguesa do Brasil da UCLA Loneliness Scale (version 3). O processo de tradução e adaptaçÃ...
Objectives: to estimate the incidence of dry eye, to identify risk factors and to establish a risk prediction model for its development in adult patients admitted to the intensive care unit of a public hospital. Method: concurrent cohort, conducted between March and June, 2014, with 230 patients admitte...
Objetivo:compreender no discurso do discente concluinte de Enfermagem o valor lógico e discuti-lo à luz dos pressupostos da Teoria de Valor de Max Scheler. Método:estudo exploratório-descritivo, com abordagem qualitativa, com enfoque fenomenológico. Os sujeitos foram dez discentes ...
Objective: to identify care interventions, performed by the health team, and their influence on the continuity of sleep of patients hospitalized in the Intensive Care Unit.Method: descriptive study with a sample of 12 patients. A filming technique was used for the data collection. The awakenings from sle...
Revisão integrativa para identificar as evidências disponÃveis na literatura sobre os melhores cuidados de enfermagem para o paciente comtemperatura corporal elevada. A busca foi realizada nas bases de dados PubMed/MedLine, LILACS, CINAHL e Cochrane Reviews. A amostra foiconstituÃda de 16 estudos. Os...
This study aimed to identify the values of modern nursing in the writings of Florence Nightingale entitled Notes on Nursing: What it Is, and What it Is Not, and justify them through some of the assumptions of Max Scheler's axiology. For this, we used Wilhelm Dilthey's hermeneutics as an instrument to unv...
AbstractObjective: to relate complaints presented by emergency room patients, classified using the Manchester Triage System, with the final outcome (discharge/death/transfer).Methods: prospective cohort study, involving 509 patients who were admitted to the emergency room and remained there for more than...
OBJECTIVE: to analyze the efficacy of the Nursing Process in an Intensive Care Unit using indicators generated by software. METHOD: cross-sectional study using data collected for four months. RNs and students daily registered patients, took history (at admission), performed physical assessments, and esta...
OBJECTIVE To validate terms of nursing language especially for physical-motor rehabilitation and map them to the terms of ICNP® 2.0. METHOD A methodology research based on document analysis, with collection and analysis of terms from 1,425 records. RESULTS 825 terms were obtained after the methodologica...