Objective: To identify and describe the mental health training programs for non-health professionals and volunteers who work, have worked, or would work with asylum seekers and/or refugees. Method: Scoping review following JBI methodology. Search carried out in MEDLINE, CINAHL, ERIC, SCOPUS, PsycINFO, Psychology & Behavioral Sciences Collection, RCAAP, ProQuest, and websites of Clinical Trials, UNHCR, Internati...
Missed Nursing Care (MNC) is an emerging problem in care practice environments and nurses play a role as potential causal agents as they are responsible for the decision-making concerning nursing care along the nursing process. Given the increasing incidence of MNC and the harmful consequences it leads to in terms of care safety and quality, raising healthcare professionals’ awareness of MNC is crucial if aimin...
Background: The sanitary measures imposed by COVID-19 intensified challenges in the pain management of cancer patients. Methods: A descriptive study was conducted in a chronic pain unit of an oncological hospital aiming to explore the experiences of cancer patients with chronic pain and their caregivers during the pandemic period, as well as identify strategies to improve care in chronic pain management. An ele...
Enquadramento: O ambiente de prática de enfermagem (APE) influencia a qualidade dos cuidados de saúde, a prática de cuidados centrados na pessoa e a segurança dos doentes. Concretamente, prestar cuidados seguros engloba não deixar cuidados omissos. Objetivo: Analisar a influência do APE nos cuidados omissos e na individualização dos cuidados. Metodologia: Estudo quantitativo, descritivo e correlacional, desenvo...
Enquadramento: A dificuldade em lidar com a morte desafia os profissionais de saúde a realizarem uma gestão adequada das suas emoções/sentimentos perante estas experiências. Investigadores têm vindo a explorar o valor de se traduzirem experiências emocionais em palavras escritas, como estratégia de expressar pensamentos, emoções/sentimentos e significados. O uso da escrita expressiva poderá ser um recurso de ca...
This chapter focuses on the use of technology on older adult health promotion. During the ageing process, they experience changes in physical, cognitive, psychological, and social domains. Frailty is the most problematic expression of ageing and entails a high risk of adverse outcomes. In order to prevent it, healthcare professionals must intervene on health promotion. However, it\\\'s impossible to continuousl...
This chapter focuses on the use of technology on older adult's health promotion. During the ageing process, they experience changes in physical, cognitive, psychological and social domains. Frailty is the most problematic expression of ageing and entails a high risk of adverse outcomes. In order to prevent them, healthcare professionals must intervene on health promotion. However, it\'s impossible to monitor co...