Introduction: Children with special health needs usually have physical, mental, intellectual or sensory limitations that demand from their caregivers a daily follow-up full of attention, specific care and technical and human skills. The care provided in a holistic and integral way prevents complications, reduces stress and generates feelings of satisfaction, joy and gratitude in the child and their parents. Obj...
Objetivo: analizar la efectividad de una intervención educativa con madres para la estimulación de niños menores de dos años en situación de riesgo, para el desarrollo neuropsicomotor. Método: estudio de intervención del tipo antes-después, que fue realizado con 52 madres de niños menores de dos años, inscriptos en centros de referencias en educación infantil. Inicialmente, fueron evaluados los conocimientos ma...
OBJECTIVE: to investigate and analyze communication in palliative care contexts from the perspective of nurses, based on Humanistic Nursing Theory. METHOD: this is a field study with a qualitative approach, in which ten nurses working in the pediatric oncology unit of a Brazilian public hospital participated. Semi-structured interviews were used to collect data. The testimonies were qualitatively analyzed using...