Advanced practices and patient safety: an integrative literature review
Conclusion The results of this integrative review showed that advanced practices in nursing have a positive relation to patient safety. (Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem)
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - March 12, 2019 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
Nursing practices in patients with chronic pain: an integrative review
Conclusion The studies indicate benefits generated by systematized practices implemented by nurses, through instruments and tools for detection, intervention and evaluation, as well as clinical support. (Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem)
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - March 12, 2019 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
Advanced practice nursing: a concept analysis
Conclusion Considering that the idea of advanced nursing is expanding worldwide, especially in Latin America, other studies related to Advanced Nursing Practice are recommended. An in-depth understanding of the implementation practice issues in Brazil is necessary, to aide in determining the forthcoming APN concept for the country. This study contributes to that understanding by defining the concept of APN, including its antecedents, attributes, and consequences. (Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem)
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - March 12, 2019 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
Safety culture in the organ donation process: a literature review
Conclusion This study showed that the issue of a culture of safety in the donation and organ transplantation process is incipient in the literature; well-designed studies related to the culture of patient safety are necessary for all the stages of the donation and transplant process. (Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem)
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - March 12, 2019 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
Clinical simulation and training for Advanced Nursing Practices: an integrative review
Conclusion The studies analyzed evidenced that clinical simulation contributed to the teaching of advanced practice nursing, enhancing the clinical awareness and competency building for advanced clinical management, leadership and teamwork skills; most studies involved postgraduate students. (Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem)
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - March 12, 2019 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
Assistive technologies for demented elderly: a systematic review
Conclusion The application of these technological devices offers positive results to support elderly people and caregivers in performing their daily activities. The use of simple voice prompts is cheaper, easier to manage and more efficient for demented elderly to perform Instrumental Activities of Daily Living.ene menor costo, manejo simplificado y mayor eficiencia para realizar las Actividades Instrumentales de la Vida Diaria de los ancianos con demencia. (Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem)
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - March 12, 2019 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
Transformational leadership in nurses’ practice in a university hospital
Conclusion The managers ’ greater exercise of vertical leadership offers resistance to the transformational leadership practice. However, nurses believe that leadership with horizontal behavior can favor structural and behavioral institutional changes. (Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem)
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - March 12, 2019 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
Advanced practice nursing in Latin America and the Caribbean: context analysis
Conclusion APN in Latin America and the Caribbean has the potential to be implemented, but specific barriers are still faced in the different realities investigated. (Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem)
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - March 12, 2019 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
Nurses’ autonomy in Primary Care: from collaborative practices to advanced practice
Conclusion Th e study showed an expansion of the clinical scope of PHC nurses, and to a certain extent, it was closer to medical work. On the other hand, nurses are challenged to overcome such an approximation in the sense of interprofessional collaborative practice and advanced practice nursing. (Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem)
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - March 12, 2019 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
Telephone counseling: identification of symptoms in patients with lymphoma undergoing antineoplastic chemotherapy
Conclusion Fatigue, nausea, vomiting and alterations in work activities were frequently reported. There was progression of nausea and vomiting but regression of fatigue and stress. Telephone consultation allowed a rapid communication and management of an expressive number of symptoms. (Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem)
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - March 12, 2019 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
Validation of a safety assessment instrument for chronic renal patients on hemodialysis
Conclusion The assessment instrument was considered understandable, relevant, and compatible with safety standards, showing content validity and compatibility to assess patient safety in hemodialysis treatment environments. (Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem)
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - March 12, 2019 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
Advanced practices in comprehensive nursing care for people with skin ulcer
Conclusion There were satisfactory clinical outcomes of people with chronic skin ulcer as evidenced in nursing care records. Nursing consultation showed a potential strategy for advanced wound care. (Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem)
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - March 12, 2019 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
Anxiety and clinical outcomes in coronary patients undergoing unplanned catheterization
Resumo Objetivos Descrever o n ível de ansiedade traço e estado em pacientes com síndrome coronariana aguda submetidos a cateterismo não programado; verificar a influência da ansiedade traço na ansiedade estado antes e após o cateterismo e verificar se a ansiedade (traço e estado) é preditiva da ocorrência de arritmias não fatais, da gravidade dos pacientes medida pela classificação Killip e pelo índice de comorbidade de Charlson, e do tempo de permanência hospitalar. Métodos Estudo observacional, correlacional e longitudinal, no qual foram avaliados participantes com síndrome coronariana aguda aguarda...
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - March 12, 2019 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
Protocol for pelvic organ prolapse treatment with vaginal pessaries
Conclusion When health professionals use the clinical protocol, they will have a better foundation in practice and offer a higher quality care, since this is a valid and scientifically based tool. (Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem)
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - March 12, 2019 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
Competencies for training advanced practice nurses in primary health care
Conclusion The study presented a set of core competencies of advanced practice nurses and contributed to the discussion on core competencies in primary health care. The higher the level of education, the greater the tendency to consider the competencies of ethics and research as relevant, whereas the competency to prescribe drugs was only considered relevant by participants from countries where the role of advanced practice nurses is regulated. The proposed competencies must be framed within a specific context and regulated by the laws of each country. (Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem)
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - March 12, 2019 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
