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Análise do nursing activities score na perspectiva do processo de trabalho

Ciênc. cuid. saúde; 16 (4), 2017
In the nursing, the use of instruments of evaluation of the work process is of extreme relevance, especially those that if consider to measure its loads.The objective of this study was to reflect on the use of an instrument of this type.Theoretician-reflexive constructed from the struc...

Efeitos de exercícios físicos praticados em Unidades Básicas de Saúde

Introdução: O exercício físico tem sido incentivado na Atenção Primária à Saúde. Objetivo: comparar dois grupos de indivíduos praticantes de exercícios físicos na Atenção Primária e sedentários, em relação a possíveis benefícios desta para a saúde. Método: Foram avaliados 38 indiví...

Collaborative quality improvement in the congenital heart defects: development of the assist consortium and a preliminary surgical outcomes report

Abstract Objective: ASSIST is the first Brazilian initiative in building a collaborative quality improvement program in pediatric cardiology and congenital heart disease. The purposes of this manuscript are: (a) to describe the development of the ASSIST project, including the historical, philosophical, ...

Avaliação normativa das ações dos coordenadores do programa de controle da esquistossomose em municípios de Pernambuco
Normative evaluation of the actions of the coordinators of the schistosomiasis control program in the municipalities of Pernambuco

Avaliação normativa das ações dos coordenadores do Programa de Controle da Esquistossomose (PCE) no controle dessa doença no estado de Pernambuco entre 2010 e 2012. Construiu-se e validou-se um modelo lógico a partir do aparato normativo e um questionário semiestruturado que foi aplicado a 18 coor...

PRWE application in distal radius fracture: comparison and correlation with established outcomes

Rev. bras. ortop; 52 (3), 2017
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: The study aimed to evaluate the correlation between the PRWE score with other measurements that are already widely used. METHODS: This was a prospective, cross-sectional, single-center study. Sixty-eight consecutive patients underwent surgical treatment for distal radius fractures...

Key performance indicators for stroke from the Ministry of Health of Brazil: benchmarking and indicator parameters

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 75 (6), 2017
ABSTRACT The present study aimed to analyze the stroke units in two centers for the key performance indicators (KPIs) required by the Ministry of Health in Brazil. Methods All 16 KPIs were analyzed, including the percentage of patients admitted to the stroke unit, venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in ...

Assessment of the nursing care product (APROCENF): a reliability and construct validity study

ABSTRACT Objectives: to verify the reliability and construct validity estimates of the "Assessment of nursing care product" scale (APROCENF) and its applicability. Methods: this validation study included a sample of 40 (inter-rater reliability) and 172 (construct validity) assessments performed by nurs...

Mudanças comportamentais das vítimas de lesão axonal difusa após trauma

Introdução: Entre as lesões traumáticas, a lesão axonal difusa (LAD) tem sido apontada como a que ocasiona os piores desfechos. Destacam-se entre as consequências dessa lesão as mudanças comportamentais das vítimas que frequentemente rompem o equilibrio em sua vida social e de seus familiares. L...

A comparative between the supply and energy needs of hospitalized patients under enteral nutritional therapy

Clin. biomed. res; 37 (3), 2017
Introduction: Patients who are at risk of malnutrition are potential candidates for the use of enteral nutritional therapy (ENT), since it allows a more effective control of the patient’s nutrition. When oral food intake is impossible or insufficient, enteral nutrition is the most appropriate physiolog...

Structure and work process in primary care and hospitalizations for sensitive conditions

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE The objective of this study is to investigate whether the characteristics of the structure of primary health units and the work process of primary care teams are associated with the number of hospitalizations for primary care sensitive conditions. METHODS In this ecological study, ...