Introdução: A afasia de Broca, uma afasia não fluente, é uma condição frustrante com extenso impacto psicológico, familiar e social. Os relatos das pessoas que já recuperaram ou já se conseguem expressar são essenciais para aumentar o conhecimento sobre a experiência de viver com a afasia de Broca. A-FROM é uma estrutura concebida para organizar o pensamento sobre o impacto de viver com afasia e inclui quatro d...
Introduction: Tracheotomy is commonly used in patients with head and neck cancer undergoing major surgery. Purpose: To identify the nursing interventions in the safe decannulation process in patients undergoing head and neck cancer surgery. Methods: Rapid systematic review on MEDLINE and CIHNAL, January 2023. Results: Seven studies met the inclusion criteria. The nursing interventions was grouped into before, d...
Introduction: Broca’s aphasia, a non-fluent aphasia, is a frustrating condition with extensive psychological, familial, and social impact. The reports of people who have already recovered or can express themselves are essential to increasing knowledge about the experience of living with Broca’s aphasia. A-FROM is a framework designed to organize thinking about the impact of living with aphasia and includes four...
Informed consent is a pillar of the research and imperative in an ethical dimension. Given its inherent principles in an increasingly rigorous and responsible investigation, this process is complex, making it challenging to reflect on its validity from an ethical and deontological perspective. We are witnessing the fast development of knowledge in biomedicine intrinsic to unprecedented technological innovation,...
Informed consent is a pillar of the research and imperative in an ethical dimension. Given its inherent principles in an increasingly rigorous and responsible investigation, this process is complex, making it challenging to reflect on its validity from an ethical and deontological perspective. We are witnessing the fast development of knowledge in biomedicine intrinsic to unprecedented technological innovation,...
Enquadramento: A pessoa submetida a laringectomia total sofre uma perda abruta da sua capacidade de comunicar oralmente, como consequência da ausência de voz laríngea para falar, resultante da completa ablação da laringe. Para além de ter a sua comunicação limitada com os demais, o que por si só tem um profundo impacto, a pessoa vê limitada a sua capacidade para comunicar sintomas, expressar as suas necessidade...
Communication is one of the most important aspects of nursing care. Individuals submitted to total laryngectomy experience complex and frustrating communication problems, and should be informed prior to surgery on these changes, so that alternatives to verbal communication can be identified and combined, to be used after the surgical procedure. At post-operative period, persons adopt gestures, writing, nodding ...