Health Sciences

Economic impact of the cost of personal protective equipment to face the Covid-19 Pandemic: Integrative literature review

The COVID-19 disease was detected in Wuhan-China in December 2019; in March 2020, it was declared a pandemic. Due to the high transmissibility, there was a need to adapt protocols for the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to provide health care, substantially increasing its use. However, increased demand and production shortages culminated in rising costs. The aim of this study was to analyze the economic impact on the cost of acquiring PPE in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. An integrative literature review was performed in PubMed, LILACS and CINAHL databases.

Turnover: study in a clothing company in the state of são paulo

The present study intends to determine the personnel turnover rates of a small company operating in the textile industry, located in the interior of the state of São Paulo, from 2010 to 2019. Characterized as descriptive, with a case study approach, the data of admission and dismissal, among others, were collected through documentary research and interviews with partner directors. The results show an expressive turnover rate, with an average of 44.05% for the analyzed period. The years 2014 (77.78%), 2017 (63.64%) and 2019 (54.17%) were the ones with the highest values.

Clinical-epidemiological profile of children and adolescents with diagnosis for covid-19 and influenza in pernambuco

Among the pandemics that devastated humanity in the last 100 years, those caused by influenza viruses, belonging to the Orthomyxoviridae family, stand out. In December 2019, incity ofWuhan, China, a new coronavirus has been identifiedbelonging to the subfamily Coronaviridae. The etiological agent causing the new pandemic characterized as COVID-19 is the Sars-CoV-2 betacoronavirus, which infect animals and humans in a wide variety.This is a descriptive cross-sectional epidemiological study.

Prática educativa em sala de espera em um centro de atenção psicossocial infantil

O objetivo do trabalho é apresentação da vivência em um Centro de Atenção Psicossocial infanto-juvenil (CAPSI), sobre a sala de espera a fim prepará-los para lidar melhor com obstáculos diários, metas, prazos e relações pessoais. Trata-se de um relato de experiência, do tipo descritivo, vivenciado por acadêmicos do sétimo período de Enfermagem da Universidade Estadual do Piauí – UESPI. Participaram da ação o enfermeiro docente e os discentes do curso de enfermagem. Incluíram-se 16 usuários e acompanhantes, na média de faixa etária entre 6 e 45 anos.

Effectiveness of the use of hexapod fixator in the treatment of patients with blount´s Disease: Systematic Review

Introduction: Blount's disease is a disorder of posteromedial proximal tibial physis that causes progressive varus deformity, procurvatum and internal tibial rotation. The homonymous condition, described by Blount in 1937, when left untreated, can lead to progressive discrepancies in limb length, changes in gait and premature osteoarthritis. The management of Blount's disease in adolescents and young adults is complex and associated with a high risk of morbidity.

Possible evidence of convergence between the Brazilian States of ceará and mato grosso do sul, compared to the United States: 1985 to 2016

The economic literature traditionally makes comparisons between countries' per capita income in relation to the United States, looking for evidence of convergence or not. However, there is no evidence of studies comparing the per capita income of Brazilian states with the United States. This article deals with the comparison of the Brazilian states of Mato Grosso do Sul and Ceará, over a period of almost three decades.

A influência do perfil sociodemográfico e epidemiológico sobre a alimentação saúdavel de idosos assistidos por um programa de extensão universitária de uma Capital Nordestina

Introduction: One of the greatest victories achieved by humanity in the 20th century was the increase in life expectancy, which became, however, the great challenge for the current century that was accompanied by the gradual improvement of the health parameters of the populations, although these achievements are far from being distributed harmoniously in different countries and socioeconomic contexts. Objective: To describe and characterize from a sociodemographic and epidemiological point of view its influences on the diet of the elderly assisted in the university extension program.

Segurança do paciente no centro cirúrgico: hábitos e comportamentos que interfere no atendimento qualificado

Introdução: O Centro Cirúrgico (CC) constitui-se como uma estrutura física interligada, que tem como objetivo realizar cirurgias em circunstâncias positivas e deve atuar em sumos de segurança ao cliente e conforto para a equipe de saúde. Dessa forma, a equipe de enfermagem é considerada como elo no ambiente cirúrgico. Objetivo: Identificar, na literatura, fatores relacionados aos hábitos e comportamentos dentro do Centro Cirúrgico, bem como seus impactos na segurança do paciente.

Tradução e adaptação do índice de risco de suicídio ao meio brasileiro

O presente artigo objetivou traduzir e adaptar o instrumento Índice de Risco de Suicídio (IRIS) para o português do Brasil. Proporciona de fato o desenvolvimento de ações de rastreio e detecção de ideação suicida. Trata-se de um estudo diagnóstico, procedimental, analítico, descritivo, de abordagem mista. Utilizou-se o método de tradução transcultural que conta com cinco etapas sendo elas: tradução, retrotradução, comissão avaliadora, teste piloto e avaliação psicométrica.