Estimated costs in treating sickle cell disease leg ulcer
Conclusion: The average cost for complete healing of a sickle cell ulcer with an average area of 14.95 cm2 was R$ 1,288.06.Resumen Objetivo: Identificar los costos desembolsados con el tratamiento de la úlcera de pierna consecuente de la enfermedad de células falciformes bajo la perspectiva del Sistema Único de Salud. Método: Estudio observacional, descriptivo, de evaluación económica del costo-efectividad, llevado a cabo en un centro único, con pacientes portadores de úlcera. Los datos r ecogidos fueron extraídos de la ficha del participante y registrados en formulario confeccionado para esta finalidad. El c...
Source: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP - September 22, 2020 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

Enterprising tendency and interpersonal communication of nursing students
Conclusion Higher Education Institutions should look for strategies to teach the content of these competencies in a more dynamic and engaging way throughout education which encompass the student ’ s capacity and the needs of the labor market. (Source: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP)
Source: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP - September 19, 2020 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

The family’s adaptation process to their child’s hospitalization in an Intensive Care Unit
Conclusion The mechanisms adopted by the family in the process of adapting the child to admission to the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit were: positive thinking, understanding the treatment and the operation of the unit. Health professionals can offer strategies to the family in order to make hospitalization less traumatic, making it possible to share experiences and expand the knowledge of those involved. (Source: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP)
Source: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP - September 19, 2020 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

Safety of hospitalized older adult patients: an analysis of the risk of falls
Conclusion The high risk of falls was found in more than half of the older adults, which varied according to the reason for hospitalization and comorbidities, being more frequent in those hospitalized for lung disease and in those who had Diabetes. (Source: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP)
Source: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP - September 19, 2020 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

Primary Healthcare management strategies in socially vulnerable territories exposed to violence
Conclusion It was evidenced that professionals develop strategies which include strengthening the team as a form of collective protection, welcoming focused on comprehensive care and bonding, even without the support of specific public policies for these situations. The population is allied to facilitate access to care for vulnerable people and alerts professionals to critical situations in the territory. (Source: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP)
Source: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP - September 19, 2020 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

Institutional strategies for fighting mental suffering among nursing undergraduates
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Source: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP - September 16, 2020 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

Nursing workers: Covid-19 pandemic and social inequalities
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Source: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP - September 16, 2020 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

CAQDAS and Ethics: starting point for something bigger
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Source: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP - September 16, 2020 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

Upright positions in childbirth and the prevention of perineal lacerations: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Conclusion Adopting upright positions in normal delivery can be encouraged by professionals as it can prevent severe perineal lacerations; however, it is not possible to accurately affirm their effectiveness to the detriment of horizontal positions for an intact perineum outcome. (Source: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP)
Source: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP - September 14, 2020 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

Performance of infection prevention and control programs in small hospitals
Conclusion Only the indicator referring to the Operational Guidelines of the evaluated programs was above 90% compliance for the median of hospitals. The greatest dispersion of compliance results among the stud ied hospitals was related to the Epidemiological Surveillance indicator. (Source: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP)
Source: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP - September 14, 2020 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

Interface between accreditation and patient safety: nursing team perspectives
Conclusion It was concluded that the investigated relationship was shown to be both dependent, as accreditation is a bridge for specific improvements, as well as independent, since patient safety goes beyond the certification process itself. In this context, criticality was revealed among nursing workers. (Source: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP)
Source: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP - September 11, 2020 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

Hospital obstetric practices and their repercussions on maternal welfare
Conclusion Humanized obstetric practices have greater potential to promote maternal welfare. The importance of obstetric nurses conducting practices which provide greater welfare to mothers is emphasized. (Source: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP)
Source: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP - September 11, 2020 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

Analysis of antimicrobial prescriptions in Primary Healthcare
Conclusion The evaluated receipts of antimicrobial prescriptions do not accurately follow the guidelines of Resolution No. 20/2011, nor of the instituted Nursing protocol. (Source: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP)
Source: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP - September 11, 2020 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

Screening for hepatitis C in urgent and emergency units: a systematic review
Conclusion The screening performed in urgent and emergency units proved to be efficient in identifying new cases, especially when associated with the age factor, which proves to be superior to the strategy based only on risk factors. Thus, for greater effectiveness, the association of three strategies is recommended: screening location, age group, and risk factors. (Source: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP)
Source: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP - September 7, 2020 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

Applicability of auriculotherapy in cancer patients: an integrative literature review
Conclusion Auriculotherapy in cancer patients improves symptoms, and this practice was considered a safe and acceptable intervention. However, it is necessary to expand studies to obtain more favorable evidence since only 3 studies presented a high level of evidence. (Source: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP)
Source: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP - September 7, 2020 Category: Nursing Source Type: research