Introdução: A pandemia COVID-19, decretada pela OMS em março de 2020, originou enormes desafios. As instituições de ensino viram-se confrontadas com a necessidade de tomar medidas para controlar a disseminação da doença. Para manter a comunidade escolar segura, desenvolveu- se um plano de contingência abrangente para que toda a comunidade educativa se sentisse envolvida e apta a seguir as medidas propostas. Obj...
Abstract Introduction: The Self-Care Dependency Evaluation Form assesses dependency in performing self-care activities, but its original version is extensive and provides redundant information. The present study aims to scrutinise the items of the scale with the purpose of creating a revised version and to evaluate its psychometric properties. Methods: The study was conducted in two phases. In the first phase, ...
Introduction: To identify factors predictive of falls and enable appropriate management of fall risk it is necessary to understand the behaviour and health conditions of older adults living in nursing homes. Objective: This study had two main objectives. The first was to find significant predictors for falls in older adults living in nursing homes. The second main goal was to build a predictive model to find th...
Background: The growing ageing population and the increasing prevalence of non-communicable diseases call for innovation and healthcare mastered professional skills. Emerging digital learning contents envisioning to complement education, lifelong learning and in-service training. The use of digital platforms allows nurses to access contents in several formats, enabling the required pedagogical autonomy and pers...
To systematize strategies that may support patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease to maintain the effects of pulmonary rehabilitation over time. This systematic literature review was conducted, and the evidence was electronically searched in the Web of Science, Scopus, and EBSCO databases. This review included randomized controlled clinical trials, published until September 2019, that addressed com...