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Nurses' performance in classifying heart failure patients based on physical exam : comparison with cardiologist's physical exam and levels of N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide
(2010) [Journal article]Aim.The purpose of this study is to compare clinical assessment of congestion performed by a nurse to that performed bycardiologist and correlate them with NT-ProBNP levels.Background.The nurses’ role in heart failure has ... -
Effectiveness of the Baby Friendly Community Initiative in Italy : a non-randomised controlled study
(2016) [Journal article]Objective To assess the effectiveness of the Baby Friendly Community Initiative (BFCI) on exclusive breast feeding at 6 months. Design Controlled, non-randomised trial. Setting 18 Local Health Authorities in 9 regions of ... -
Exploring environmental factors in nursing workplaces that promote psychological resilience : constructing a unified theoretical model
(2016) [Journal article]Building nurses’ resilience to complex and stressful practice environments is necessary to keep skilled nurses in the workplace and ensuring safe patient care. A unified theoretical framework titled Health Services Workplace ... -
Steering clear from ‘lost in translation’ : cross-cultural translation, adaptation, and validation of critical thinking mindset self-rating form to university students
(2019) [Journal article]Critical Thinking is a transversal skill needed to face current and future challenges, longed for in school, work, and life. Paradoxically, such relevance does not always translate into tangible efforts to measure and ... -
Violência intrafamiliar contra a criança : uma análise crítico-reflexiva para a equipe de enfermagem
(2005) [Journal article]Trata-se de um artigo de revisão de literatura que objetiva abordar a problemática da violência intrafamiliar como uma realidade de saúde pública presente no contexto profissional dos enfermeiros. Descreve a violência em ... -
O futebol-arte na era de sua reprodutibilidade técnica
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Oppositionality and sympathetic skin response in adolescents : specific associations with the headstrong/hurtful dimension
(2014) [Journal article]Oppositionality encompasses distinct dimensions, and few studies have investigated the validity of such distinctions from a pathophysiological perspective. Our aim was to investigate the association between sympathetic ... -
Quality of life of older adults in rural southern Brazil
(2015) [Journal article]Introduction: Ageing in rural communities poses unique challenges that can have an impact on older adults' quality of life (QoL). These limitations can be costly to the healthcare system but there is potential for them to ...