Resultados: 278

The function of the social networks of families of hospitalized children

ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the role of the social network configured by the family/companion and their implications for their stay during the hospitalization of the child in the pediatric hospitalization unit. Method: Qualitative study with ten family members/companions of hospitalized children. Da...

Dimensioning of nursing professionals: implications for the work process in the family health strategy

ABSTRACT Objective: To report the experience of the construction of nursing dimensioning and its implications for the working process in a Family Health Unit (FHU). Method: Descriptive report, which used the recommendations of Resolution No. 543/2017 of the Federal Nursing Council to dimension the numb...

Factors associated to potential drug interactions in one Intensive Care Unit: a cross-sectional study

ABSTRACT Objective: to identify the factors associated to Potential Drug Interactions with High Alert Medications in the Intensive Care Unit of a Sentinel Hospital. Methods: a cross-sectional, retrospective study using a quantitative approach carried out at a Sentinel Hospital in Rio de Janeiro. The re...

The presence of the father in the kangaroo method

ABSTRACT Objective: To reflect about the father's experience close to the premature son using the kangaroo method under the referential of Merleau-Ponty. Method: Theoretical-reflexive study based on the phenomenology of perception and behavior proposed by Merleau-Ponty and relevant literature. Results...

Arterial hypertension in the elderly accompanied in primary care: profile and associated factors

Abstract Objective: to analyze blood pressure control in elderly hypertensives accompanied by a Basic Health Unit of the Federal District, determining the sociodemographic profile and the associated risk factors. Method: this is a cross-sectional study with 133 elderly hypertensive patients. Variables ...

Participatory planning and quality assessment: contributions of a nursing management technology

ABSTRACT Objective: to analyze the outcomes of participatory planning and quality assessment of the nursing care provided in a hospital ward using a nursing management technology. Method: Convergent care research focuses on research and practice intervention, developed in a hospital in southern Brazil...

Complementary and integrative therapies in the scope of nursing: legal aspects and academic-assistance panorama

ABSTRACT Objective: to carry out a documentary study on the legal aspects that support the nurses' performance in the Integrative and Complementary Practices (PIC) and to discuss the panorama of teaching, research, extension and nursing activities in front of PICs. Method: documentary study, whose unit...

Medication consumption in a Brazilian area covered by the Family Health Strategy: Prevalence and associated factors

Abstract Objective: The aim of the present study was to determine the prevalence and factors associated with the medication consumption among users registered in the Family Health Strategy (FHS) of Rondonópolis, Mato Grosso State, Brazil. Method: The population was constituted of all adult residents i...

Care for chidren and adolescents victims of violence: feelings of professionals from a psychosocial care center

ABSTRACT Objective: to unveil the feelings experienced by health professionals working at a Child and Adolescent Psychosocial Care Center (Centro de Atenção Psicossocial Infanto-Juvenil) in the care for children and adolescents victims of violence. Methodology: qualitative, descriptive and explorator...

Access and rational use of medicines in the prison system in Paraíba

Abstract Objective: This article aims to evaluate the access and rational use of essential and strategic medicine in the prison population in Paraiba prison system. Method: Qualitative study, carried out with 13 health professionals and 43 prisoners, between February and August of 2016 in seven peniten...