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Spatiotemporal patterns and environmental drivers of Physalia physalis strandin...
Carvalho, Patrícia; Cordeiro, Clara; Pereira, Soraia; Santos, Antonina dosPhysalia physalis is a cosmopolitan colonial organism frequently observed in Portuguese waters. The species has long tentacles, provided with cnidocytes, which release a strong poison when in contact with other organisms, and cause skin reactions and severe pain in humans. Events of rapid reproduction, common in these species, may have important economic and social consequences. This study explores for the firs...
Spatiotemporal patterns and environmental drivers of Physalia physalis strandin...
Carvalho, Patrícia; Henrique Cordeiro, Clara Maria; Pereira, Soraia; Santos, Antonina dosPhysalia physalis is a cosmopolitan colonial organism frequently observed in Portuguese waters. The species has long tentacles, provided with cnidocytes, which release a strong poison when in contact with other organisms, and cause skin reactions and severe pain in humans. Events of rapid reproduction, common in these species, may have important economic and social consequences. This study explores for the firs...
Needs of adults with asthma: Scoping review protocol
Pinto, Jorge; Maciel, Eloísa; Pereira, Soraia; Mota, LilianaIntroduction: Chronic illnesses, and asthma in particular, in the course of their natural evolution acquire characteristics that in their corollary are seen as a burden for the people who experience them. Due to the needs of each person with asthma, there will be unbalanced seek of health assistence throughout the natural pathway of the disease. Objective/s: Map the scientific evidence on the needs of adults wi...
Rehabilitation nurse intervention in patients proposed for abdominal surgery: a...
Topa, Paula; Marques, Raquel; Topa, Marta; Martins, Andreia; Pereira, Soraia; Ventura, JoãoIntroduction: The person undergoing abdominal surgery goes through various changes and complications resulting from the surgical process. The preoperative consultation is an opportunity for the Rehabilitation Nurse to identify the needs of the person undergoing abdominal surgery. Aim: To map the scientific evidence on the interventions of the Rehabilitation Nurse in the preoperative consultation of the person p...
O Nurses' Role in Medication Reconciliation in Chronically Ill Patients in Ambu...
Silva, Cláudia; Pereira, SoraiaIntroduction: Medication reconciliation being a process that reduces the risk of medication discrepancies, will enable better management of the chronic condition to improve the patient's quality of life and prevent complications. Objective: To map the existing scientific evidence on the role of nurses in medication reconciliation for chronically ill patients in ambulatory care. This knowledge is essential for a...
Electromyographic assessment of agonist and antagonist muscles related to the a...
Paredes, Ricardo; Pereira, Soraia; Crasto, Carlos; Guedes, Diana; Montes, António Mesquita; Alves, Leonel; Arias-Buría, José L.; C. Guedes, DianaFollowing anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR), neuromuscular control alterations may persist, increasing the risk of reinjury. This study aimed to investigate electromyographic (EMG) muscle activation and the co-contraction index (CCI) of ACL-related agonist and antagonist muscles during side- hop tasks in ACLR individuals, offering novel insights into neuromuscular strategies during dynamic tasks....
From the first to the fourth critical period of COVID-19: what has changed in n...
Ribeiro, Olga; Cardoso, Maria Filomena; de Lima Trindade, Letícia; da Rocha, Carla Gomes; Teles, Paulo João Figueiredo Cabral; Pereira, SoraiaBackground The COVID-19 pandemic reinforced the need to invest in nursing practice environments and health institutions were led to implement several changes. In this sense, this study aimed to analyze the impact of the changes that occurred in nursing practice environments between the first and fourth critical periods of the pandemic. Methods Quantitative, observational study, conducted in a University Hospita...
Exploração da disfunção de movimento por lesão do sistema nervoso central: Estu...
Cunha, Christine; Ferreira, Rosália; Pereira, Soraia; Silva, Cláudia; Silva, Augusta; Ferreira Silva, Maria AugustaA neuro-reabilitação é uma área em constante evolução, que busca restaurar, melhorar e otimizar as funções inerentes ao movimento no decorrer de lesões e/ou disfunções do sistema nervoso. Este livro, reúne um conjunto de conhecimentos decorrentes da partilha do raciocínio clínico de especialistas na área.
Physical activity, readiness, and cardiovascular risk stratification in the pol...
Sousa, Andreia; Guedes, Diana C.; Félix, José; Pereira, Soraia; Santos, RubimThe aim of the study is to characterize physical activity (PA) levels and PA readiness as well as stratify cardiovascular risk among the population of polytechnics community members in the north region of Portugal, including students, academic teachers, and non-teacher staff. An online questionnaire about general sample characterization, PA level, and readiness was applied. Of the 717 respondents, 237 were acad...
Disfunção do Movimento em Condições Neurológicas: Avaliação e Interpretação par...
Silva, Augusta; Sousa, Andreia; Cunha, Christine; Ferreira, Rosália; Pereira, Soraia; Silva, CláudiaE-book de estudo com casos clínicos