Abstract Introduction: Intravascular catheters are substantial in neonatal intensive care units (NICU). Monitoring infection rates is increasingly regarded as an important contributor to safe and high-quality health care. Our study aimed to determine the current incidence of catheter-related bloodstream infection (CRBSI) in a level III NICU, comparing with other reports and with a previous similar study perform...
Protein-calorie malnutrition is a transversal condition to all stages of chronic liver disease. Early recognition of micro or macronutrient deficiencies is essential, because the use of nutritional supplements reduces the risk of complications. The diet of patients with chronic liver disease is based on a standard diet with supplements addition as necessary. Restrictions may be harmful and should be individuali...
Descreve-se neste texto a implementação e avaliação de um programa de intervenção psicoterapêutica de cariz feminista junto de quatro grupos de mulheres vítimas de violência na intimidade. Tendo como objetivos gerais 1) informar sobre o fenómeno da violência de género, 2) desconstruir discursos de género, 3) refletir em torno dos significados e dos impactos das histórias pessoais de vitimação e 4) promover o em...