Population aging and the digital revolution have converged, creating challenges and opportunities for the social inclusion of older adults. This study examined social media usage patterns among Brazilian older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic, exploring their associations with sociodemographic factors, health, and well-being. Through an online survey with 441 participants aged 60 or older, we found that What...
Objective: Analyze the level of stress and preliminary signs of Burnout Syndrome in nurses working in Intensive Care Units (ICUs) of COVID-19 and, in other ICUs, in the context of the pandemic. Methodology: Cross-sectional, descriptive study with a quantitative analytical approach, carried out from February to May 2021, with nurses from the ICUs of a Teaching Hospital in the interior of the state of São Paulo. ...
ResumoObjetivo:Analisar o nível de estresse e sinais preliminares da Síndromede Burnoutnosenfermeiros que trabalham nas Unidades de Terapia Intensivas (UTIs)daCOVID-19e, nasdemais UTIs, no contexto da pandemia.Metodologia:Estudotransversal, descritivocomabordagem quantitativo do tipo analítico,de um contexto específico, executado de fevereiro a maio de 2021, com enfermeiros dasUTIs, de um Hospital de Ensino, do...
The article describes the developing and validating process of a mobile application for pre-hospital emergency care electronic registration. We carried out a cross-sectional technological assessment study, using a descriptive design and a quantitative analytical approach. The researcher built the mobile application following the software engineering phases: requirements analysis, design and specification, const...
to evaluate the impact of the "Strengthening Self-Esteem" intervention proposed by the Nursing Interventions Classification, conducted through the use of Facebook, on the self-esteem and self-efficacy levels of nursing undergraduates.
Objective: to evaluate the impact of the “Strengthening SelfEsteem” intervention proposed by the Nursing Interventions Classification, conducted through the use of Facebook, on the self-esteem and self-efficacy levels of nursing undergraduates. Method: quasi-experimental study carried out in two Higher Education Institutions. The sample consisted of 74 students. Two data collection tools were applied before and...
Objective: to characterize deaths that occurred, and the association between socio-demographic, clinical, laboratory variables and health-related quality of life and the outcome of death in patients on peritoneal dialysis, over a two year period after an initial assessment. Method: observational, prospective population study with 82 patients on peritoneal dialysis. The instruments used for the first stage of da...
PURPOSE: This study has described and analysed the functional independence of the patients served in the haemodialysis services of a countryside town in the State of São Paulo, Brazil, using the Functional Independence Measure (FIM). METHOD: The population considered was that of 214 patients being treated with haemodialysis, assessed in 2011, by means of a social, demographic and clinical report, a Mini-Mental ...