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Simulated practice in the development of clinical reasoning in nursing students...
Rute, P.; Marques, M.; Oliveira, H.; Goes, M.; Pedrosa, M.; Lopes, M.Simulated clinical practice is a pedagogical technique that replicates real-world scenarios in a controlled environment, enabling nursing students to engage in the teaching-learning process actively. While simulated practice is a growing pedagogical strategy, several studies have examined its strengths and limitations. However, evidence of its effectiveness in developing clinical reasoning skills among nursing ...
From teacher surplus to teacher shortage and its effects on teacher education: ...
Flores, Maria Assunção; Oliveira, H.; Ponte, J. P.Drawing on official data, this article looks at the phenomenon ofteacher shortage in Portugal and its implications for teacher educa-tion. It includes a quantitative analysis of needs of the system torenew the teaching workforce alongside aspects of mass teacherretirement and a decline in teaching candidates. Issues such asnegative media portrayal, intensification of teachers’ work, andreactive policies to teac...
An Approach to Help Identifying Optimized Service Areas of Integrated Continuou...
Oliveira, H.; Lopes, M.; Fonseca, C.; Goes, M.; Mendes, D.; Caeiro, J.Objectives: To find how many elderly persons with 65 years and older are within a service area of each Integrated Continuous Care Team (Equipa de Cuidados Continuados Integrados - ECCI), with each area computed around the geographic location of each ECCI headquarters and encompassing all accessible streets that can be reached within a certain travel time spent on driving a vehicle. Methods: A Geographic Informa...
The Quality of Life of Older Individuals Following the World Health Organizatio...
Goes, M.; Lopes, M.; Marôco, J.; Oliveira, H.; Fonseca, C.; Mónico, L.; Parreira, P.; Garcia-Alonso, J.; Pinho, LaraThe aim of this study was to evaluate the psychometric qualities of the WHOQOL-BREF(PT) (the questionnaire developed by the World Health Organization Quality of Life Grpup for quality of life assessment), when applied to Portuguese elderly people residing in a community setting. The psychometric qualities were assessed by confirmatory factor analysis. A hierarchical second-order model and a third model were per...
Psychometric Qualities of a Core Set to Ascertain the Functional Profile of Por...
Goes, M.; Lopes, M.; Oliveira, H.; Marôco, J.; Fonseca, C.; Santos, M.; Caeiro, J.psychometric qualities of a core set composed initially of 31 codes and extracted from International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health, to ascertain the Functional Profile of Portuguese Elderly Citizens, residing in their own home or at a family or friends’ home. Methods: Cross-sectional, descriptive study, with a final sample totaled 351 elderlies. Data collected by health professionals in t...
Integrated Continuous Healthcare Team Computer System Architecture
Caeiro, J.; Oliveira, H.; Goes, M.; Lopes, M.; Fonseca, C.A computer-based pattern recognition system architecture destined to collect and process geographically referenced data about integrated continuous healthcare teams (ECCI) is presented and discussed in the chapter. These teams are part of Portugal's National Network of Integrated Continuous Care (RNCCI). The system is designed to collect data about the displacement of each team during healthcare assistance. The...
How to Delineate the General Profiles of Functionality of Citizen’s Aged 65 Yea...
Goes, M.; Lopes, M.; Oliveira, H.; Marôco, J.; Fonseca, C.; Santos, M; Caeiro, C.Objectives: A core set of International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health codes was used, to ascertain the general profile of functionality as a function of biological and sociodemographic characteristics, notably the age of the citizens. Methods: Data were collected by health professionals in the participants’ houses. The factorial validity of the construct was assessed by a confirmatory fac...
A Nursing Care Intervention Model for Elderly People to Ascertain General Profi...
Goes, M.; Lopes, M.; Oliveira, H.; Fonseca, C.; Marôco, J.A core set of International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health codes was used to ascertain general profiles of functionality as a function of biological and sociodemographic characteristics and to develop structured nursing interventions in accordance with self care deficits identified by studying self care behavior for elderly people living in both extensively and sparsely populated rural are...
A Nursing Care Intervention Model for Elderly People Adopting Self-care as a Ce...
Goes, M.; Lopes, M.; Oliveira, H.; Marôco, J.; Fonseca, C.; Santos, M.; Caeiro, J.Objectives: A core set of International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health codes was used, to ascertain the general profile of functionality as a function of biological and sociodemographic characteristics and to determine systematized nursing interventions in accordance with self-care needs identified with the study of self-care behavior, in elderly living in extensive and sparsely populated ...
Functioning and Cognition of Portuguese Older Adults Attending in Residential H...
Lopes, M.; Pinho, L.; Fonseca, C.; Goes, M.; Oliveira, H.; Garcia-Alonso, J.; Afonso, A.The functioning and cognition of older adults can be influenced by different care contexts. We aimed to compare the functioning profiles and cognition of institutionalized and noninstitutionalized older adults and to evaluate the effect of sociodemographic factors on the functioning and cognition. This is a cross-sectional study that included 593 older adults. The data were collected using the Elderly Nursing C...