Background: the complex care of the critically ill person requires the need for areas of specialization in Nursing that provide nurses with enhanced skills, allowing the provision of individualized and specialized care. Objective: map knowledge about the impact of specialized nursing in the care of people in critical situations. Methodology: a scoping review was carried out, proposed by The Joanna Briggs Instit...
A evolução tecnológica e industrial em curso tem impacte no meio ambiente, tornando a transição do Sistema Económico Linear para a Economia Circular uma necessidade imperativa. O crescente apelo à sustentabilidade e conscientização ambiental tem ampliado a importância da Economia Circular, especialmente na Indústria da Moda. Esta dissertação visa aliar a Economia Circular à moda sustentável e identificar fatore...
Reactive astrocytes in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) change their molecular expression pattern and release toxic factors that contribute to neurodegeneration and microglial activation. We and others identified a dysregulated inflammatory miRNA profile in ALS patients and in mice models suggesting that they represent potential targets for therapeutic intervention. Such cellular miRNAs are known to be relea...
Portugal é um dos países europeus onde ocorre maior número de incêndios florestais e com a mais vasta área ardida. Os incêndios ocorridos em 2017, nos concelhos de Pedrógão Grande, Castanheira de Pera e Figueiró dos Vinhos, evidenciaram o enorme impacto destas catástrofes ambientais na saúde das populações, no seu bem-estar e no seu modo de vida. Este trabalho teve como objetivo a análise de seis elementos inor...
Background: nursing care is a singular and multidimensional concept, being a central condition for understanding the human being, a central object of study for nursing students. Objective: this study aims to understand the meaning of nursing care for teaching nurses. Methodology: it is a qualitative study following the principles of phenomenology using semistructured interviews. We questioned 10 nurses to perfo...
Background: the flows in the labour market demand increasingly skilled workers, also leading to significant implications in the different areas of knowledge among them nursing. Many seek higher education, thus arising the student worker. Objective: to identify the main concerns of nursing student students before and during their clinical practice. Methodology: A qualitative approach, exploratory-descriptive and...
Background: the option of students by degree course in nursing requires motivation, and that motivation is a determining factor in the quality of learning and student performance. With this study, we intend to identify the factors influencing the students in the choice of degree course in nursing. Objetive: to this end we have embarked on a quantitative approach, descriptive, exploratory and cross-sectional. Me...
Introduction: The design on the privacy in hemodialysis stresses that the person is a being in the world that has various dimensions, interacts with the environment and experiences unique experiences that mark their individuality. Objective: To identify the focus of attention on the practices of care for patients in regular hemodialysis program, guaranteeing respect for their individuality and privacy. Methods:...
Introdução: A conceção sobre a privacidade do cuidar em hemodiálise salienta que a pessoa é um ser no mundo que comporta várias dimensões, interage com o meio ambiente e que vivencia experiências únicas que marcam a sua individualidade. Objetivos: Identificar os focos de atenção nas práticas de cuidados prestados aos pacientes em programa regular de hemodiálise, que garantam o respeito pela sua individualidade ...
Background: The admission of a Newborn (NB) to a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) requires specialised skills from nurses in order to not only assess the NB’s biological features, but also focus care on the NB/parents binomial. Objectives: To analyse the scientific evidence on the Nursing care experienced at NICUs from the perspective of nurses and parents of NBs during their hospital stay at those units. Me...