Background: healthcare-associated infections represent a significant global challenge, affecting thousands of patients and leading to prolonged hospitalizations with increased mortality rates. Vaccination should be seen as an essential tool in infection prevention. Objectives: to map the impact of clinical practice nurses’ vaccination in a hospital setting, on reducing infection transmission. Methodology: a Sco...
Diabetes mellitus is a prevalent chronic autoimmune disease with a high impact on global health, affecting millions of adults and resulting in significant morbidity and mortality. Achieving optimal blood glucose levels is crucial for diabetes management to prevent acute and long-term complications. Carbohydrate counting (CC) is widely used by patients with type 1 diabetes to adjust prandial insulin bolus doses ...
Diabetes mellitus is a prevalent chronic autoimmune disease with a high impact on global health, affecting millions of adults and resulting in significant morbidity and mortality. Achieving optimal blood glucose levels is crucial for diabetes management to prevent acute and long-term complications. Carbohydrate counting (CC) is widely used by patients with type 1 diabetes to adjust prandial insulin bolus doses ...
Diabetes mellitus is a prevalent chronic autoimmune disease with a high impact on global health, affecting millions of adults and resulting in significant morbidity and mortality. Achieving optimal blood glucose levels is crucial for diabetes management to prevent acute and long-term complications. Carbohydrate counting (CC) is widely used by patients with type 1 diabetes to adjust prandial insulin bolus doses ...
O Instituto Politécnico de Viana do Castelo (IPVC), no âmbito do Plano Estratégico IPVC2024, iniciou, em 2019, a implementação do Sistema de Gestão da Conciliação entre a vida profissional, familiar e pessoal, segundo a NP 4552, em integração com o atual Sistema de Gestão (SG-IPVC), da Qualidade (ISSO 9001) e da Responsabilidade Social (NP 4469). Para a implementação do IPVConcilia e Integração do SGConciliação...
Enquadramento: Os progressos médicos e tecnológicos e a melhoria das técnicas anestésicas, têm contribuído para o desenvolvimento da cirurgia ambulatória. Enfatiza a necessidade de cuidados mais humanizados e adequados às necessidades multidimensionais da pessoa submetida à cirurgia ambulatória. Objetivos: Conhecer a perspetiva dos enfermeiros acerca das vantagens da existência da consulta de enfermagem presenc...
O número crescente de doenças com início súbito e de crónicas que agudizam, o aumento e a complexidade dos acidentes, da violência urbana, das catástrofes naturais e do terrorismo internacional, exigem planos estratégicos e investimentos cada vez maiores no desenvolvimento de competências dos profissionais de saúde envolvidos. O atendimento à(s) pessoa(s) em situação crítica requer um sistema integrado e coorde...
Attractiveness and student loyalty are determinant for the sustainability of Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) as it contributes to the number of students who seek and preserve their connection to the institution. The main objective of this study is to analyse course attractiveness and student loyalty, in the last five years, in the Polytechnic Institute of Viana do Castelo (IPVC), Portugal. The demand, stud...
Introduction: Uterine carcinosarcoma is a rare and aggressive biphasic malignancy and is currently included in the high risk endometrial carcinoma group. The aims of this study were to determine the clinicopathological profile, treatment, recurrence/progression patterns, survival and prognostic factors.Material and Methods: Retrospective study of 42 patients, surgically staged and followed-up at a cancer centre...