Health Sciences

Health care of Brazilian women working in clandestine mining sites within the French Amazon rainforest

Objective: This study aims to understand how health care is offered to Brazilian women working in clandestine mining sites in the French Amazon rainforest. Methodology: A qualitative study was carried out with 19 women working in clandestine mining sites in the French Amazon rainforest, who were predominantly aged between 30-39 years. A non-directive interview was conducted, recorded, and transcribed in its entirety. Data were analyzed through content analysis.

Fibromyalgia Syndrome among Patients with Hypothyroidism in mosul

Objective: To study the relationship between fibromyalgia syndrome and hypothyroidism patients in Mosul city. Patients and methods: A case –control study design was adopted .The two stages classification process proposed by 1990 American College of Rheumatology multicenter criteria committee of FMS was applied as an objective assessment of hypothyroidism patient and control group about full history, complete clinical examination and thyroid hormone analysis.

Health care of Brazilian women working in clandestine mining sites within the French Amazon rainforest

Objective: This study aims to understand how health care is offered to Brazilian women working in clandestine mining sites in the French Amazon rainforest. Methodology: A qualitative study was carried out with 19 women working in clandestine mining sites in the French Amazon rainforest, who were predominantly aged between 30-39 years. A non-directive interview was conducted, recorded, and transcribed in its entirety. Data were analyzed through content analysis.

Educação permanente para enfermeiros da atenção básica: um instrumento de aprendizado e melhoria do cuidado

Objetivo deste artigo foi descrever e refletir sobre experiência da participação e desenvolvimento da educação permanente para o enfermeiro no âmbito da atenção básica. Trata-se de um estudo de caráter exploratório, descritivo, com abordagem qualitativa, na modalidade relato de experiência, realizado com 40 enfermeiros atuantes na Estratégia Saúde da Família (ESF), na cidade de João Pessoa, estado da Paraíba.

Reception experience precipitating immune whey for use in medicolegal practice

Immunization of rabbits for reception heteroimmune precipitating whey is spent. As an antigene for immunization of rabbits are used: a mix of whey of blood of the person, horned livestock, a bird, a horse and 10 % a formalin solution in the ratio 1:1, in volume of weight of the rabbit providing the high specific immune answer at 90 % of animals of 1 ml/kg. Received heteroimmune precipitating whey is strictly specific and high-sensitivity, providing their application in medicolegal practice.

Current panorama of the theory of travelbee: an integrative review

The objective of this study was to systematize scientific production about the current literature panorama based on Joyce Travelbee Theory. An integrative review based on the databases of the Virtual Health Library (VHL), the Portal of Periodicals CAPES and EBSCO-HOST. The descriptors were: "Psychiatric Nursing" AND "Nurses-Patient Relationship" AND "Nursing Theory". Publications were included in English, Spanish and Portuguese and were available electronically in full. Letters to the editor and those published outside the period 2012-2017 were excluded.

Report of health education about parody of abo system in the nursing technical course of a private institution located in Belem, Para, Brazil

The teaching of Biology suffers from the lack of perception of students, who see no validity in what they study, as well as unprepared teachers, who cooperate with this scenario. The use of different and innovative practices in the routine of the students stimulates the fixation and learning in an easy and fast way. Thus, this study aimed to report the experience of teaching about the ABO system for students of the nursing technician of a private institution located in Belém, Pará.

Perfil epidemiológico e sociodemográfico da leptospirose em humanos no munícipio de belém-pa no período de 2012 a 2016

Introdução: A Leptospirose é uma zoonose causada por bactéria patogênicas, mas que acidentalmente pode acometer humanos, com variedade de formas clínicas, elevadas incidência e com taxas de letalidade que podem chegar a 40% nos caso mais graves. O presente estudo descreveu o perfil epidemiológico, ambiental e socidemográfico da leptospirose humana no munícipio de Belém no período de 2012 a 2016.

Blepharitis (krimigranthi) and its management through ayurveda-a case study

Introduction: Blepharitis (Krimigranthi) is one of the most common ocular conditions seen in optometric practice. Its cannot be cured but fortunately it can be controlled. Generally, the diseases start slowly affecting both eyes and usually chronic with period of remission and relapse. According to Sushrutkrimigranthi is a swelling inwhich organism get lodged in the junction of the eyelids and eyelashes to produce severe itching in those part. These different forms of organism move along the junction of eyelid and penetrate into shukalamandal and even into the inner structure of the eye.

Lesão por pressão: prevalência e abordagem multiprofissional em pacientes na unidade de terapia intensiva

Objetivo: Identificar a prevalência e a abordagem multiprofissional em pacientes na unidade de terapia intensiva. Métodos: Trata-se de um estudo de caráter descritivo e exploratório de abordagem quantitativa para a análise de índice de lesões por pressão, realizada em um hospital municipal de meio porte da rede pública situado no sudoeste da Bahia, utilizando análise de prontuários. Neste estudo foram avaliados 32 prontuários de pacientes internados na Unidade de Terapia Intensiva no ano de 2018.