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Nursing practice towards crack and other drugs from the perspective of nursing students

open access: yesRevista de Pesquisa Cuidado é Fundamental Online, 2014
Objective: The objective was to discuss how to act in front of the crack and other drugs from the perspective of nursing students. Methods: We applied the methodology of action research with fourteen nursing students in a University Center in the city of
Fernanda Matos Fernandes Castelo Branco   +1 more
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Spanish-dementia knowledge assessment scale (DKAS-S): psychometric properties and validation

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2021
Background Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most frequent cause of cognitive impairment. Community knowledge of the disease has proven to be a very important aspect of the development of interventions and the evaluation of their effectiveness. However, it
A. Carnes   +8 more
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Current status of nurse staffing: a qualitative study based on nursing manager's perspective

open access: yesDi-san junyi daxue xuebao, 2021
Objective To investigate the current status of nursing staffing based on nursing manager's perspective, and determine the key factors affecting the human resource allocation.
LIU Xianli   +4 more
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Nursing and people from other cultures

open access: yesCultura de los Cuidados, 2012
Nursing, profession specialized in caring for people, faces in these moments the fact of having to care for people from other cultures. Sometimes only negative aspects from them are perceived and often without even being conscious of such perception ...
Isabel Gentil García
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Serological study on toxoplasmosis in the Haliti-Paresí community of the Utiariti indigenous territory, Campo Novo do Parecis, Mato Grosso, Brazil

open access: yesParasite Epidemiology and Control, 2019
Toxoplasma gondii is the etiological agent of toxoplasmosis, a widespread zoonosis that affects several homeothermic animals, including humans.
Ana Letícia Carvalho Santos   +7 more
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Attracting Israeli nursing students to community nursing

open access: yesIsrael Journal of Health Policy Research, 2020
Background The shift from inpatient care to community patient care has had an essential impact on the nursing profession. Despite the growing demand for community nurses in many countries, their number remains relatively low and many students do not ...
Yael Sela-Vilensky   +2 more
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Best Practices and Innovations for Managing Codeine Misuse and Dependence

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2016
Purpose. Promoting and ensuring safe use of codeine containing medicines remains a public health issue given the rise in reporting of misuse and dependence particularly in countries where available over–the-counter (OTC). The aim of this unique study was
Ian J. Norman   +3 more
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Nursing workload as a risk factor for healthcare associated infections in ICU: a prospective study. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2012
INTRODUCTION: Nurse understaffing is frequently hypothesized as a potential risk factor for healthcare-associated infections (HAI). This study aimed to evaluate the role of nursing workload in the occurrence of HAI, using Nursing Activities Score (NAS ...
Renata M Daud-Gallotti   +9 more
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Role of miR-143-3p in the Development of Hemorrhoids and Postoperative Wound Healing

open access: yesJournal of Investigative Surgery
Background Hemorrhoids refer to a common anorectal disorder that is usually associated with vascular proliferation. The present study investigated the role of miR-143-3p in the development of hemorrhoids and postoperative wound healing, aiming to provide
Qing Liu   +4 more
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Relationship between Depressive Symptoms, Caregiver Strain, and Social Support with Dementia Grief in Family Caregivers

open access: yesMedicina
Background and Objectives: Dementia grief in family caregivers of people with dementia refers to grieving prior to the death of the care recipient. It is related to psychosocial risk factors that may have a negative impact on the health of these family ...
Miriam Sánchez-Alcón   +4 more
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