Resumo Contexto: A saúde mental está diretamente relacionada com a literacia em saúde, uma vez que, a primeira é influenciada pela segunda, podendo melhorar ou não a qualidade de vida do indivíduo dependendo da saúde mental de cada um. A literacia em saúde ou alfabetização em saúde pressupõe uma interação entre os profissionais de saúde e os indivíduos. Objetivo: Conhecer o nível de literacia em saúde nas pesso...
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Pain relief is a basic human right and an ethical issue involving all health professionals. This study aimed at describing what professionals of a multidisciplinary hospital team know about pain and analgesia. METHODS: This is a descriptive, cross-sectional study with quantitative approach, carried out at the Teaching Hospital of the Federal University of Sergipe. Sample was ...
ABSTRACTThe central sulcus region is an eloquent area situated between the frontal and parietal lobes. During neurosurgical procedures, it is sometimes difficult to understand the cortical anatomy of this region.Objective Find alternative ways to anatomically navigate in this region during neurosurgical procedures.Method We analyzed eighty two human hemispheres using a surgical microscope and completed a review...
Objective:To evaluate the low energy extracorporeal shock waves therapy (ESWT) associated with physical therapy in the treatment of chronic muscle injuries classified as grades 2 and 3 in the lower limbs of amateur athletes.Methods:Eight athletes presenting with lower limb muscle injury for more than three weeks were treated with physiotherapy and ESWT. We evaluated the following parameters during treatment: pa...
Este artigo, enquadrado no âmbito da área da supervisão clinica, pretende identificar atributos para a qualidade da supervisão do ensino clinico de enfermagem em Saúde Mental. Constitui-se como um estudo de natureza qualitativa, recorrendo à perspetiva dos supervisores. Recorremos à entrevista semiestruturada como instrumento de colheita de dados. Os sete participantes que voluntariamente integraram o estudo fo...
Robotic assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) is gaining acceptance and popularity among urologists all over the world. Early oncologic and functional results are encouraging. In this manuscript, we describe in detail both approaches for RARP and show the results of the robotic surgery program with over 300 RARP performed at our institution.