Quality and sleep duration among public health network users
Conclusion Being a woman, being over 55 years old, consuming alcoholic beverages, using illegal substances, angina, obesity and depression were risk factors for changes in quality and sleep duration. The results of the present study reinforce the need for the development of actions aimed at the prevention of diseases related to sleep disorders in the study population. (Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem)
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - October 11, 2019 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
People living with HIV/AIDS in prison: regular use of antiretroviral therapy
Conclusion These findings show the need for intervention strategies that favor follow-up and monitoring of the use of antiretroviral therapy in the prison context. (Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem)
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - October 11, 2019 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
Sample taking for identification of papilomavirus DNA: skills and knowledge
Conclusion There was a correlation between the knowledge and skills in taking samples for the identification of papillomavirus DNA. There were no significant differences in knowledge between the groups studied; but a difference in means for skills was found between physicians and interns. (Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem)
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - October 11, 2019 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
Use of hormonal contraceptives by prostitutes: a correlation with social vulnerability markers
Conclusion The identification of social vulnerability markers can help implement health and intersectoral interventions, as well as make access to health services feasible, so human rights related to reproductive and sexual health are guaranteed, taking into account the specificities of these women as a socially vulnerable group. (Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem)
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - October 11, 2019 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
Validation of an audit instrument for the Unified Health System
Conclusion The adequacy of the instrument, based on the current legislation and expert validation, made it concise, clear, and objective, presenting statistical consistency for use in auditing in the SUS, as demonstrated by the reliability test. (Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem)
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - October 11, 2019 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
Estimated glomerular filtration rate in people living with HIV
Conclusion The study demonstrated that the variables gender, age, hypertension, diabetes, BMI and time of diagnosis were associated with Glomerular Filtration Rate. The importance of the complete follow-up of PLHIV is emphasized, as it can prevent renal dysfunction. (Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem)
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - October 11, 2019 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
Prevalence and factors associated with excess body weight in adolescents
Conclusion High prevalence rates of excess body weight were found among the adolescents, associated with a family history of dyslipidemia and alcohol consumption. (Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem)
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - October 11, 2019 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
Nursing and advanced acupuncture for relief of low back pain during pregnancy
Conclusion Acupuncture provided favorable effects for the health of participants, because their pain reduced after the second session. Nurses can review the quality of care to pregnant women based on the knowledge of techniques that contribute to comprehensive care. The holistic care of clients is part of the essence of nursing, aims at patients ’ needs and contributes that nurses ’ actions as Traditional Chinese Medicine professionals are performed in a qualified, efficient and humanized way. (Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem)
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - October 11, 2019 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
Promoting professional safety in addition to patient safety
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Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - October 11, 2019 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
Without engaged healthcare professionals there is no future for patient safety
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Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - October 11, 2019 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
Scientific evidence on the association between burnout and metabolic syndrome: integrative review
Conclusion The available evidence in the literature is incipient, only 20% of the eligible articles showed association between the syndromes studied and the others, indicate association between Burnout and MS components separately. (Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem)
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - August 12, 2019 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
Electronic games in child and adolescent health care: an integrative review
This study aimed to describe, using an integrative review, the use of electronic games in child and adolescent health care. This was a review of national and international literature; articles published between the years 2007 and 2017, which addresses the implications of electronic game usage. Data collection was performed between January and April of 2018, in the Virtual Health Library (VHL), selecting databases (MEDLINE, LILACS and BDENF) using the VHL Health Sciences Descriptors (DeCS). The following descriptors were used: “ Crian ça hospitalizada/ Hospitalized Child ” ; “ Jogos de v ídeo/Video Games ” ; “ P...
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - August 12, 2019 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
Fear of falling and risk of falling: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Conclusion Fear of falling was identified as a risk factor for falling in the elderly population th at lives in the community and that has a history of falling, it is necessary the investigation by health professionals in order to establish preventive measures. (Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem)
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - August 12, 2019 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
Evaluation of the professional practice environment of nursing in health institutions
Conclusion Private hospitals showed better performance when compared to the public ones, and the characteristics that received the worst evaluation were related to the participation of nurses in hospital affairs based on quality, support of the managers to the team and adequacy of resources. (Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem)
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - August 12, 2019 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
Nursing care for storage of dental prostheses in hospitalized elderly patients
Conclusion The nursing care related to dental prostheses in the hospitalized elderly showed a gap, signaling a need for greater attention with this instrument of elderly rehabilitation. (Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem)
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - August 12, 2019 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
