The aging of the population has become a major challenge for most countries worldwide, as well as a focus of research, in the concrete case in the area of nursing. The overall decline in fertility rates and the prolongation of life expectancy per capita in both developed and developing countries since 1996 have led to a resurgence of the elderly population worldwide. Developed countries were the first to experi...
O envelhecimento da população tornou-se um grande desafio para a maioria dos países a nível mundial, bem como um foco de investigação, no caso concreto na área da enfermagem. O declínio geral das taxas de fertilidade e o prolongamento da esperança de vida per capita, tanto nos países desenvolvidos como nos países em desenvolvimento, desde 1996, levaram a um recrudescimento da população idosa em todo o mundo. Os...
The present study of integrative literature review aims to validate the scientific evidence on how entrepreneurship is carried out by nurses. This was considered a relevant topic, since being an entrepreneur is equivalent to innovative ideas that allow the identification of the need to create something new to fill gaps. Thus, in a world in constant renewal, nurses continually assess problems in terms of health ...
Acetylsalicylic acid, commercially available as aspirin, is one of the most used drugs in the world, being detected in several environmental compartments, including drinking water supplies. Given its environmental impact, the development of a cost‐effective technology capable of removing this pharmaceutical from water samples is of high relevance, for which materials based on silica chemically modified with ion...
In an era where the aging of population is continuously increasing, the number of worldwide cancer cases follows the same trend [1]. Aiming at improving life quality, pharmaceutical advances are moving toward more effective anticancer therapies, where the use of cytostatics such as cyclophosphamide plays a significant role [2]. As with other pharmaceuticals, one of the major sources of contamination of the envi...