Browsing by Author Affiliations "Escola Superior de Enfermagem de Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal"
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The effectiveness of home visiting programs for preventing child maltreatment
(2017-09-26)We should have interventions in a way to fight child abuse or neglect. Could home visiting programmes help our families? What kind of results have we? Are the programmes effective? What is the nurse role? Are the nurses ... -
Improving nursing practices related to the peripheral venous catheterization of oncology patients: an action research study in Portugal
Obtaining peripheral intravenous access is one of the pillars of contemporary healthcare (Chopra et al., 2015). However, the insertion/maintenance of a peripheral intravenous catheter (PIVC) is not risk-free and there is ... -
Perioperative anxiety in adolescents: Designing a nursing intervention program using the medical research council framework
Approximately 80% of adolescents experienced high levels of anxiety in the preoperative period. A multi-method study is presented to design a nursing intervention program to prevent anxiety in the perioperative period in ... -
The portfolio an appropriate and useful methodology with master students
The use of portfolios in education are not recent, but is not a popular methodology in University or higher education in general. why? we can discuss the advantages of this tool and we can show some results in nursing ... -
Quality of life in children and adolescents with congenital heart disease
(2016-07-13)Session presented on Sunday, July 24, 2016: Purpose: The Quality of life is currently a major topic discussed in our society. The World Health Organization (WHO) has been developing a unifying and transcultural definition ... -
Training pediatric advanced life support for nursing students using scenarios, and learning outcomes in an emergency room during the clinical practice
(2013-10-22)Session presented on: Friday, July 26, 2013: Purpose: With increasing numbers of nursing students in Portugal and decreasing numbers of available clinical places, the use of simulation is becoming an integral part of ...