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Profile of stroke survivors attending a rehabilitation center in Huambo, Angola...
Nungulo, Victor; Gonçalves, Mauer; Pedrosa, Ana Rita; García-Fernández, Rubén; Henriques, Maria Adriana; Baixinho, CristinaIntroduction The continued rise in the global prevalence of cerebrovascular diseases, strongly associated with lifestyle factors, is concerning and substantially affects patients’ quality of life. Despite therapeutic advances, residual sequelae often persist, affecting self-care and functional status and, consequently, quality of life. In Angola, studies assessing the functional and cognitive status of people u...
CoDifiCaR – Chronic kidney disease coding: what’s its relevance? A multicenter ...
Marques, Anita; Pedrosa, Ana Rita; Monteiro, Ana Rita; Teixeira Horta, Mariana; Teixeira, Ana Isabel; Perro Neves, Marta; Rodrigues, Inês; Sonié, PedroIntroduction: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) represents a serious public health problem. Some of the main risk factors for its development are common to the leading causes of morbidity in primary health care, making it important to identify these patients and register the problem in the computerized clinical file. Objectives: We aim to estimate the prevalence of CKD in the Family Health Units (USF) studied and id...
Learning to assess the fall risk in clinical nursing education: an interpretati...
Pedrosa, Ana Rita; Dixe, Maria dos Anjos; Sousa, Luís; Ferreira, Rogério; Marques-Vieira, Cristina; Marques, Andréa; Lavareda Baixinho, CristinaBackground Falls are a complex problem for the health and quality of life of older persons. Risk assessment is important for identifying people at risk and planning preventive measures. Few studies have focused on how health professionals learn to assess this risk. Objective The aim of this study was to explore how nursing undergraduate students learn to assess fall risk in older adults/people during their hosp...
Transitional care for older persons with need of geriatric rehabilitation nursi...
Ferreira, Rogério; Pedrosa, Ana Rita; Reis, Neuza; Sousa, Luís; Nicolau, Célia; Ferreira, Bruno; Rocha, Belmiro; Baixinho, Cristina LavaredaBackground: The literature review notes that people in need of care from Rehabilitation Programs do not always see their continuity ensured. Objective: This study aim to analyze the perspective of Specialists Nurse in Rehabilitation Nursing in relation to the organization and specialized intervention of transitional care for older people in need of rehabilitation programs. Methods: This is a qualitative study w...
Transitional care for older persons with need of geriatric rehabilitation nursi...
Ferreira, Rogério; Pedrosa, Ana Rita; Reis, Neuza; Sousa, Luís; Nicolau, Célia; Ferreira, Bruno; Rocha, Belmiro; Baixinho, Cristina LavaredaBackground: The literature review notes that people in need of care from Rehabilitation Programs do not always see their continuity ensured. Objective: This study aim to analyze the perspective of Specialists Nurse in Rehabilitation Nursing in relation to the organization and specialized intervention of transitional care for older people in need of rehabilitation programs. Methods: This is a qualitative study w...
Transitional care for older persons with need of geriatric rehabilitation nursi...
Ferreira, Rogério; Pedrosa, Ana Rita; Reis, Neuza; Sousa, Luís; Nicolau, Célia; Ferreira, Bruno; Rocha, Belmiro; Baixinho, Cristina LavaredaBackground The literature review notes that people in need of care from Rehabilitation Programs do not always see their continuity ensured. Objective This study aim to analyze the perspective of Specialists Nurse in Rehabilitation Nursing in relation to the organization and specialized intervention of transitional care for older people in need of rehabilitation programs. Methods This is a qualitative study with...
Learning evidence based practice through involvement in investigation actiities:
CARDOSO, MÁRIO; Baixinho, Cristina Lavareda; Ferreira, Óscar Manuel Ramos; Nascimento, Patricia; Pedrosa, Ana Rita; Gonçalves, PauloObjective: to understand how students perceive their involvement in investigation activities and how they contribute for the development of evidence-based practices. Method: qualitative, cross-sectional, descriptive, and exploratory study, carried out in Portugal, in August 2019. A focus group of eight participants was formed to answer the question: “What are the advantages of the participation of nursing stude...