Baby Led Weaning (BLW) is a type of infant feeding that allows babies to feed themselves and has gain popularity among parents in recent years. Health professionals’ (HP) knowledge and attitudes towards BLW is less explored. We conducted a cross-sectional, exploratory, and observational study, with a web-based instrument, that aimed to determine the knowledge and attitudes of HP familiar to BLW regarding the us...
Introduction Pneumonia is one of the main causes of hospitalization worldwide, affecting different age groups, with a higher risk for adults/elderly. In addition to representing a significant burden of morbidity and mortality, prolonged hospitalization due to pneumonia is associated with high rates of immobility, with patients remaining up to 95% of the time in bed.1,2 Low hospital mobility is a preventable ris...
Aim: To explore the coping strategies employed by nursing students during clinical practice and to examine their satisfaction with the social support received, as well as to identify the key dimensions of that support. Background: Nursing students have high levels of anxiety and stress in clinical practice due to clinical setting, patient complexity and lack of practical and theoretical knowledge among others. ...
Background: Nursing students are exposed to stress during their nursing program, particularly during clinical practice. Identifying the coping strategies used during this period can help identify resources to mitigate the stress they face.Objective: To translate and validate the Coping Behavior Inventory (CBI) into European Portuguese. Methodology: Methodological study with a nonprobability sample of 113 studen...
Aim: To identify the coping strategies and social support received by nursing students during clinical practice. Design: Scoping review. Methods: Primary studies on coping strategies and social support, in full text, in English, French, Spanish or Portuguese and published in 2018 or later were included. Search was carried out in January 2023 on EBSCOhost, PubMed, SciELO, ScienceDirect, OpenAIRE, MedNar Search, ...
The development of nursing theory improves nursing practice and consequently the health of those who receive nursing care. This chapter aims to describe the process of adaptation of the quality-caring model to hospitalized school-aged children and their parents. A mixed methods study in four phases was outlined. The study integrated a literature review (phase 1); the application of surveys to hospitalized child...
BACKGROUND: Chronic kidney disease patients undergoing hemodialysis have a high symptom burden that contributes to increased suffering and diminishes their quality of life. Cardiovascular, musculoskeletal and psychosocial disorders affect their physical and functional capacity anxiety, stress and depression. AIM: To determine the prevalence of stress/anxiety and depression in people with chronic kidney disease ...
As intervenções terapêuticas baseadas no humor e no riso parecem ser um importante fator na promoção da saúde dos indivíduos em programas de hemodiálise por ser benéfico a sua utilização em situações como ansiedade, stress e insónia, assim como na melhoria de sintomatologia física. Na realidade, é evidente o caráter protetor da visualização de filmes de humor sobre a componente física da qualidade de vida, cons...