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SGLT2 Inhibitors: Novel approach to modulate appetite hormones and cardiomyocyt...
Correia, Beatriz; Rodrigues, Alexandre; Alves, Inês; Moraña-Fernández, Sandra; Mendes, Claúdia; Morais, Juliana; Gonçalves, AlexandreEmerging as a class of oral antidiabetic drugs, sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2i), used in patients with type 2 diabetes, offer promising results in weight loss, decreasing cardiometabolic biomarkers, thus improving overall cardiac function. The aim of this study is to assess whether SGLT2i can impact food and water consumption, hormone regulating appetite mechanisms, and morphologic parameters...
Impact of Wound Dressing Changes on Nursing Workload in an Intensive Care Unit
Reis, Juliana Dias Dos; Sa-Couto, Pedro; Mateus, José; Simões, Carlos Jorge; Rodrigues, Alexandre; Sardo, Pedro; Simões, João LindoThe objective of this study is to understand how the type of wound dressing changes (routine or frequent) in patients admitted to intensive care units influences nurses' workload. This study used a database of retrospective and analytical observational study from one Portuguese intensive care unit. The sample included 728 adult patients admitted between 2015 and 2019. The nursing workload was assessed by the TI...
Impact of wound dressing changes on nursing workload in an intensive care unit
Reis, Juliana Dias dos; Sá-Couto, Pedro; Mateus, José; Simões, Carlos Jorge; Rodrigues, Alexandre; Sardo, Pedro; Simões, João LindoThe objective of this study is to understand how the type of wound dressing changes (routine or frequent) in patients admitted to intensive care units influences nurses' workload. This study used a database of retrospective and analytical observational study from one Portuguese intensive care unit. The sample included 728 adult patients admitted between 2015 and 2019. The nursing workload was assessed by the TI...
Content validation index of an interdisciplinary intervention plan to support i...
Baião, Vitorino Silva; Rodrigues, Alexandre; Alvarelhão, Joaquim; Ferré-Grau, Carmen.
Caracterização do contexto e dos cuidados de enfermagem à pessoa em situação cr...
Simões, João Lindo; Martins, Matilde; Magalhães, Carlos Pires; Sardo, Pedro Miguel; Rodrigues, AlexandreOs contextos de cuidados críticos e os cuidados de enfermagem inerentes devem proporcionar bem-estar às pessoas internadas, implementando-se planos de cuidados especializados e individualizados que contribuam para a promoção do autocuidado, diminuição do sofrimento e promoção da qualidade de vida. O enfermeiro maximiza a prevenção, intervenção e controlo da infeção e de resistência a antimicrobianos, apoiado na...
Cuidados de enfermagem e a carga de trabalho em serviços de medicina intensiva
Simões, João Lindo; Martins, Matilde; Magalhães, Carlos Pires; Sardo, Pedro Miguel; Rodrigues, AlexandreOs indicadores de quantificação da carga de trabalho de Enfermagem são, atualmente, um dos recursos utilizados para o planeamento e avaliação dos Serviços de Medicina Intensiva (SMIs). A evidência mostra que são vários os fatores relacionados com as pessoas em situação crítica, e com o seu internamento, que potencialmente se relacionam com a variabilidade na carga de trabalho de enfermagem neste contexto. O con...
Perspetiva continental e regional da legislação portuguesa sobre o cuidador inf...
Baião, Vitorino; Rodrigues, Alexandre; Ferré, Carme; Paquete, PatríciaDesde os primórdios da humanidade que a arte de cuidar e o papel de cuidador foram de extrema importância para a vida do ser humano. A 6 de Setembro, com a Lei nº 100/2019, foi publicado o Estatuto do Cuidador Informal que, apesar de ser uma legislação nacional, o regime político-administrativo possibilita diversidade legislativa entre o território continental, Região Autónoma dos Açores e da Madeira. Perante i...
Effect of an educational nursing intervention on the mental adjustment of patie...
Alves, Ana Margarida; Rodrigues, Alexandre; Sá Couto, Pedro; Simões, João LindoThe objective of this analytical and interventional prospective quantitative study was to assess the effect of an educational intervention performed by nurses for mental adjustment to chronic disease in patients with hypertension. A convenience sample was studied, composed of 329 participants with chronic hypertension, followed in a primary healthcare unit in the Central Region of Portugal. Data collection was ...
Content validation index of an interdisciplinary intervention plan to support i...
Baião, Vitorino; Rodrigues, Alexandre; Ferré-Grau, Cármen; Alvarelhão, JoaquimNo abstract available.
Effect of an Educational Nursing Intervention on the Mental Adjustment of Patie...
Alves, Ana Margarida; Rodrigues, Alexandre; Sa-Couto, Pedro; Simões, João LindoThe objective of this analytical and interventional prospective quantitative study was to assess the effect of an educational intervention performed by nurses for mental adjustment to chronic disease in patients with hypertension. A convenience sample was studied, composed of 329 participants with chronic hypertension, followed in a primary healthcare unit in the Central Region of Portugal. Data collection was ...