Association between sedation level and mortality of intensive care patients on mechanical ventilation
Conclusion Daily interruption of sedation guided by the Richmond Agitation-Sedation Scale assists in the control of sedation, which favors the treatment and recovery of patients and guides nurses ’ decision making. However, in this study, it was not configured as an independent factor for predicting mortality in intensive care. (Source: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP)
Source: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP - October 26, 2020 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

Bullying in adolescents: role, type of violence and determinants
Conclusion The frequency of bullying observed and the associated determinants demonstrate the persistence of this problem in adolescents and the need to develop a culture of appropriate and inclusive coexistence that goes beyond the school setting. (Source: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP)
Source: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP - October 26, 2020 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

Central Venous Catheter bundle: professional knowledge and behavior in adult Intensive Care Units
Conclusion Results show that the professionals ’ knowledge and behavior regarding the central venous catheter bundle present deficiencies, revealing the importance of promoting training programs for this knowledge domain. (Source: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP)
Source: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP - October 19, 2020 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

Association between nursing work conditions and adverse events in neonatal and pediatric Intensive Care Units
Conclusion Despite the lack of evidence on statistical significance between the variables, the results reveal commitment by the public sector and professionals with patient safety and assistance quality. (Source: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP)
Source: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP - October 19, 2020 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

Identification of nursing workload in the Sterile Processing Department
Conclusion In addition to proposing a method to determine the workload, the present study indicates parameters for the processing o f materials and serves as an important reference to develop consistent proposals for the planning, allocation and distribution of nursing staff in these departments. (Source: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP)
Source: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP - October 19, 2020 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

The effect of operative groups on diabetic foot self-care education: a randomized clinical trial
Conclusion The educational intervention through operative group was efficient, for it encouraged self-care and reduced potential risk of diabetic foot. Brazilian Registry of Clinical Trials (Registro Brasileiro de Ensaios Cl ínicos): RBR- 753 Kcg. (Source: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP)
Source: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP - October 13, 2020 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

Workloads in the Family Health Strategy: interfaces with the exhaustion of nursing professionals
Conclusion The sources that increase workloads are similar in the five regions, indicating that there is a strong influence of psychological and physiological loads on exhaustion among workers. However, workloads are reduced by dividing and planning team actions and by the affinity with the assistance model. (Source: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP)
Source: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP - October 13, 2020 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

Insulin therapy practice performed by people with diabetes in Primary Healthcare
Conclusion Insulin therapy was inappropriately performed in most cases. (Source: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP)
Source: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP - October 13, 2020 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

Empathic decline and training in nursing students
Conclusion It was found that the distribution of the means of empathy in the nursing students analyzed did not conform to the classical empathic decline observed in other studies. Therefore, it is inferred that the traditional factors identified as causes of empathic erosion were not operating in the same way in the studied context.RESUMEN Objetivo El objetivo del art ículo es analizar si los niveles de empatía se ajustan al concepto de declinación empática. Método Estudio no experimental y transversal. Fueron estudiadas dos poblaciones de estudiantes de enfermería de dos facultades de enfermería: Universidad S...
Source: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP - October 13, 2020 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

Development of anatomical nasal protector for newborns using prongs
Conclusion Three classifications of nasal hydrocolloid protectors were achieved after the tests, with safe and promising characteristics to continue studies aiming at the clinical evaluation in newborns using prongs. (Source: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP)
Source: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP - October 13, 2020 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

Massage and Reiki to reduce stress and improve quality of life: a randomized clinical trial
Conclusion Massage followed by rest and Massage followed by Reiki application were effective in reducing stress levels and improving quality of life. Brazilian Registry of Clinical Trials: RBR-42c8wp. (Source: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP)
Source: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP - October 13, 2020 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

Harm reduction in primary healthcare: an integrative review of care strategies
Conclusion: Harm reduction care strategies have been disseminated in different countries and healthcare levels, aiming toward safe practice and quality, effective and risk-free care actions.Resumen Objetivo: Analizar las evidencias disponibles en la literatura acerca de las acciones de reducci ón de daños desarrolladas por la atención primaria a la salud. Método: Revisión integrativa de la literatura realizada en las bases de datos MEDLINE, CINAHL, SCOPUS, Web of ScienceTM y LILACS. Resultados: Fueron incluidos 17 estudios primarios, publicados en el período de 2008 a 2017. Las estrategias asistenciales para r...
Source: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP - September 22, 2020 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

Pain, healing and satisfaction of women after perineal repair with surgical glue and suture
CONCLUSION Surgical glue showed advantages in relation to perineal pain and greater satisfaction for women compared to the use of suture. The healing process was similar for both types of repair.Resumen OBJETIVO Comparar la intensidad del dolor, el proceso de cicatrizaci ón y la satisfacción de la mujer con la reparación del trauma perineal durante el parto normal utilizando pegamento quirúrgico o hilo de sutura. MÉTODO Estudio transversal anidado a un ensayo clínico realizado en el hospital-maternidad de Itapecerica da Serra, São Paulo. La muestra consistió en mujeres que fueron evaluadas entre 10 y 20 días d...
Source: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP - September 22, 2020 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

Patient safety culture in home care service
CONCLUSION Teamwork and job satisfaction were scored as positive and management actions were considered the main weakness of the safety culture.Resumen OBJETIVO Verificar las percepciones del equipo de salud sobre la cultura de seguridad del paciente en la atenci ón domiciliar en un municipio de grande porte en la región Centro-Oeste del Brasil. MÉTODO Estudio tipo Survey, con aplicación del Cuestionario de Actitudes de Seguridad y perfil profesional. RESULTADOS De los 37 profesionales, la mayoría era del sexo femenino (n=32, 86,5%), vivía con su c ónyuge (n=25, 67,6%), laboraba en régimen de trabajo supedit...
Source: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP - September 22, 2020 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

Treatment adherence and frailty syndrome in hypertensive older adults
Conclusion: There was no association between frailty scores and control of arterial hypertension; however, adequate monitoring and nursing care are essential in assessing adherence to treatment in order to reduce the aggravations of the disease and frailty syndrome development.Resumen Objetivo: Analizar la asociaci ón entre la adherencia al tratamiento antihipertensivo y el síndrome de la fragilidad en el adulto mayor con hipertensión. Método: Estudio descriptivo, transversal de abordaje cuantitativa con adultos mayores. La recolección de los datos ocurrió entre noviembre de 2017 y marzo de 2018, evalua ndo las in...
Source: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP - September 22, 2020 Category: Nursing Source Type: research