Introduction: The aim was to evaluate the outcomes of patients’ treatment classified according to the Manchester Triage System (MTS) in two large hospitals. Methods: Historical cohort study performed in two hospitals in different countries: one emergency unit of a hospital in Portugal, and another in B...
Abstract Objective. Validating an instrument to assess nurse knowledge related to preventing and treating individuals with venous ulcer (VU) Methods. This is an exploratory study, conducted with 78 primary health care nurses. These professionals answered the questionnaire with twelve items pertaining ...
Abstract Objective To analyze the representation and participation of the management, attention, teaching and social control segments in management committees of health teaching-service integration. Methods Qualitative research with exploratory-analytical approach that involved representatives of these...
Abstract Objective To verify the relationship between coping strategies of people with chronic kidney disease undergoing hemodialysis and their clinical variables and lifestyle habits. Methods It was developed a cross-sectional study that used the Coping Strategies Inventory of Folkman and Lazarus and ...
Abstract Objective. To evaluate the improvement of the elderly's functional capacity before intervention in cognitive stimulation workshops, according to subgroups. Methods. Quantitative study, by before and after evaluation, following during one year the cognitive stimulation intervention, conducted a...
Mendonça da Cunha, Débora Maria;
dos Anjos, Thaynara Silva;
Franca Lisboa Gois, Cristiane;
Tavares de Mattos, Maria Cláudia;
Vale Carvalho, Luísa;
de Carvalho, Jones;
Aragão Silva, Flávio;
Almeida Silveira Sobral, Débora;
de Mendonça Fialho, Kamila;
Llapa Rodriguez, Eliana Ofélia.
Objective.To assess the presence of depressive symptoms in patients with coronary artery disease in the preoperative period for coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG) in Aracaju, Sergipe, Brazil. Methods. A cross-sectional study with 63 hospitalized patients prior to CABG. Two instruments were used for da...
Objective.To evaluate the occurrence of depression during pregnancy and its associated factors. Methods. Epidemiological, quantitative, descriptive and cross-sectional study, conducted from January to May 2013 with 209 pregnant women in the city of Alfenas, State of South Minas Gerais, Brazil. The Hospit...
Objective.To identify the social representations by nurses about professional autonomy in the care of patients with wounds and analyze their interfaces with the constant incorporation of technologies in this care. Methods. This is a qualitative research, outlined from the Theory and method of social repr...