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Therapeutic effects of Kinesio Taping in the rehabilitation of post-stroke pati...

Introduction: Stroke is one of the main causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide, often causing a reduction in functional capacity, and rehabilitation is an important therapeutic resource. In this context, Kinesio Taping (KT), by promoting stability, relieving pain, and facilitating movement, can be an important tool in supporting the affected area. This study aimed to map the scientific evidence on the ther...

Nitrous Oxide–Induced Toxic Myeloneuropathy: Illustration of a Pediatric Case

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Nurses' perspective on transitional care for older person with hip fracture: a ...

Background The aging process, being associated with a decrease in physical functionality, determines an increased risk of falling and, consequently, a greater risk of associated fractures. Among them, hip fracture often causes functional decline and difficulty returning to the state before the fracture. Objective To analyze nurses' perceptions of the transition process of the older person with hip fractures on ...

A qualitative study of older adults: The difficulties and needs of returning ho...

Background: Falls and consequent fractures are an increasing problem among older adults, with low rates of return to previous functional condition and a substantial risk of subsequent falls. This scenario points to the need for an improved response to this population's needs. Objective: To define the difficulties and needs felt by older adults with hip fractures when returning home. Methods: This was a descript...

Safety-promoting interventions for the older person with hip fracture on return...

Background: Older adults with a prior history of falls that results in hip fractures have difficulties in regaining pre-fracture functional capacity. Scientific evidence has shown benefits of the implementation of multidimensional rehabilitation programs, but this evidence is not systematized with regard to continuity of care after hospital discharge. Objective: To identify interventions that promote safety and...

Acolhimento na Escola Superior de Saúde de Viseu : Roteiro do Programa de Mento...

Influência de ações educativas na postura em trabalhadores administrativos do G...

As lesões músculo-esqueléticas relacionadas com o trabalho correspondem a uma das causas de incapacidade mais frequentemente relatada pelos trabalhadores de escritório. Movimentos repetitivos e posturas prevalentes constituem os principais fatores de risco associados ao desenvolvimento destas lesões.

Efeito de uma ação de formação no conhecimento dos cuidadores informais: série ...

Os cuidadores informais desempenham um papel crucial na prestação de cuidados. As suas tarefas implicam sobrecarga física, emocional e financeira. Contudo, a maioria não tem qualquer tipo de apoio, sendo essencial, proporcionar ferramentas para a realização das tarefas de forma eficaz e saudável. 

Caracterização do perfil do cuidador informal, da pessoa cuidada e das suas nec...

O cuidador informal é um dos principais intervenientes na saúde dos utentes que necessitam de assistência. De forma a capacitar e promover competências de cuidados à pessoa pela qual são responsáveis, torna-se importante compreender as suas necessidades.

Safety-promoting interventions for the older person with hip fracture on return...

Background: Older adults with a prior history of falls that results in hip fractures have difficulties in regaining pre- fracture functional capacity. Scientific evidence has shown benefits of the implementation of multidimensional rehabilitation programs, but this evidence is not systematized with regard to continuity of care after hospital discharge. Objective: To identify interventions that promote safety an...