O presente relatório pretende evidenciar o desenvolvimento das competências específicas do Enfermeiro Especialista em Enfermagem Médico-Cirúrgica na área da Enfermagem à Pessoa em Situação Paliativa. Este domínio de prática exige, para além de conhecimentos técnicos e científicos avançados, competências relacionais e éticas fundamentais para assegurar um acompanhamento digno e humanizado, tanto à pessoa como à ...
During the coronavirus 2019 disease (COVID-19) pandemic, health systems had to respond to the needs of COVID-19 patients, while caring for patients with other life-threatening conditions. Pandemics, such as the COVID-19 pandemic, stir global health and mortality patterns. This is likely to include trends in dying places. In this paper, we examine trends in place of death for adults in 32 countries, comparing th...
Whenever possible, a person should die where they feel it is the right place to be. There is substantial global variation in home death percentages but it is unclear whether these differences reflect preferences, and there are major limitations in how the place of death is classified and compared across countries.
The place where people are cared towards the end of their life and die is a complex phenomenon, requiring a deeper understanding. Honoring preferences is critical for the delivery of high-quality care.
Objetivo La debilidad adquirida en la unidad de cuidados intensivos (DAUCI) en pacientes críticos es frecuente, y se asocia a resultados negativos. La rehabilitación es una estrategia para mejorar los resultados. El propósito de este estudio fue evaluar los efectos de un programa de enfermería de rehabilitación al recibir el alta de la unidad de cuidados intensivos. Métodos Estudio cuasi-experimental, en el que...
Background: Although surgical treatments for breast cancer have exhibited advanced interventions, axillary lymph node dissection can limit functionality and compromise women’s self-care. This study aims to assess the effectiveness of a rehabilitation nursing program in improving self-care performance in women undergoing breast surgery with axillary lymph node dissection. Methods: This quantitative, quasi-experi...
Objetivo: analisar a percepção dos enfermeiros sobre o uso das 3S - Smart Safe Shoes na sua fase de protótipo e os resultados da avaliação do seu uso por idosos internados. Método: estudo de carater exploratório, descritivo e misto, entre novembro de 2021 e março de 2022. Incluiu idosos internados com capacidade de deambulação e identificados com risco de queda; e enfermeiros especialistas. Os dados quantitativ...
Telemonitoring interventions in patients allow to collect and transmit information to health professionals bringing recognized advantages in the personalization of health care services. Those applications deal with sensitive data, raising ethical and legal issues that must be considered. Guarantee the quality and accuracy of the data collected in telemonitoring and ensure confdentiality to protect the patient p...
Exposure therapy is a type of psychotherapy where the patient is gradually exposed to a fear situation. Patients may present different degrees of phobia, and the degree of phobia of each patient changes throughout the treatment. The use of Interactive Virtual Reality Adaptive Environments, where the interaction is personalized through real-time biofeedback mechanisms, allows the environment to adapt to the pati...
Introduction: Contraception in adolescence is essential to prevent unwanted pregnancies, abortion and sexually transmitted diseases. The use of longacting reversible contraceptive methods (LARCs) has been highly recommended due to their efficacy since they are user independent methods. The aim of this study was to evaluate the use of LARCs in adolescence in the population of a Childhood and Adolescence Gynecolo...