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Clinical simulation in teaching nursing students: Scoping review protocol

Introduction: Clinical simulation is an innovative teaching technique in nursing education, allowing for the practical application of theory in a safe environment. It promotes the development of both technical and non-technical skills, such as critical thinking, decision-making, and teamwork. It positions the student as the central agent of learning, enhancing confidence and autonomy. Despite its growing use, t...

The impact of clinical supervision on burnout among registered nurses: A scopin...

Introduction: Nursing practice is based on interpersonal relationships, which entails greater emotional involvement. In recent times, there have been high levels of burnout among nurses.  Clinical supervision in nursing plays a role in the development of professional identity, with benefits for professional satisfaction and a reduction in stress levels among nurses. Nurses should consider clinical supervision a...

Exergames for rehabilitation in stroke survivors: Umbrella review of meta-analyses

Background: It is essential to explore alternative methods to motivate stroke survivors throughout their lengthy rehabilitation journey. Exergames have emerged as promising tools for rehabilitating this demographic. Objective: We aimed to synthesize the combined evidence from meta-analyses that assessed the effects of exergames in the rehabilitation of stroke survivors. Methods: The umbrella review was conducte...

The Buddying model in the clinical supervision of nurses: A scoping review prot...

Introduction: The Buddying model has emerged as a promising approach to clinical nursing supervision, emphasizing the development of professional and personal competencies through structured, personalized peer support. It fosters a culture of continuous learning and intra-professional collaboration, contributing to the ongoing improvement of care quality and patient safety. Its adaptability across diverse clini...

O poder da gamificação nas alterações cognitivas

Na última década têm-se verificado um crescente interesse pelo desenvolvimento das tecnologias da informação e dos jogos sérios. Os jogos sérios têm sido aplicados em diferentes contextos, nomeadamente, na educação e na saúde. A gamificação é uma abordagem inovadora que tem sido cada vez mais utilizada para promover mudanças positivas nos processos cognitivos, tanto em contextos educacionais quanto de saúde, de...

Tecnologia e gamificação aplicada à saúde: III Simpósio Internacional de inovaç...

Acute Kidney Injury and Electrolyte Imbalances Caused by Dapagliflozin Short-Te...

Dapagliflozin, a sodium–glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitor (SGLT2i), has shown demonstrated benefits for renal and cardiovascular outcomes in large clinical trials. However, short-term concerns regarding its impact on renal function and electrolyte balance exist. This study aimed to evaluate the short-term effects of dapagliflozin on renal function and electrolyte balance in patients newly prescribed the medicat...

Fatores que influenciam a adesão às precauções básicas de controlo de infeção e...

Introdução: As infecções associadas aos cuidados de saúde apresentam custos elevados e aumento da taxa de mortalidade, reduzindo a qualidade de vida das pessoas. Objetivo: Mapear os fatores que influenciam a adesão às precauções padrão entre/pelos enfermeiros. Métodos: Recorrer-se-á à metodologia de Joanna Briggs Institute. A pesquisa considerou os critérios definidos e adaptados às bases de dados incluídas na ...

AWAKE XIFOPUBIC LAPAROTOMY FOR DESMOID TUMOR DURING PREGNANCY – A CASE REPORT

Non obstetric surgery during pregnancy is rare with maternal malignancy being one of the most common causes. Sporadic pregnancy related desmoid tumours are even more uncommon and optimal management of this tumour is complex. Complete surgical excision is the most commonly accepted treatment. Surgery during pregnancy is challenging as it demands taking into consideration requirements for both the mother and the ...

Influence of Air-Drying Conditions on Quality, Bioactive Composition and Sensor...

The drying process is an essential thermal process for preserving vegetables and can be used in developing dried products as healthy alternative snacks. The effects of air-drying conditions using a convection dryer with hot air at different temperatures (60°, 65°, 70°, 75°, and 80 °C, in the range 5–200 min, at a fixed air speed of 2.3 m/s) were tested on the quality of slices (2.0 ± 0.1 mm) of dried sweet pota...