In this research, it proposes an approximation of the meaning given by nurses and doctors in relation to the practice of orthothanasia. Thus, tracing out the purpose of analyzing the social representations of nurses ...

This study researched the pregnant women journey in the public health scenery, under their personal point of view. The research locus was the public health services and, the subjects were pregnant women directed from a ...

Populational aging is a heterogeneous worldwide social phenomenon. In Brazil, it has happened fast, generating a social demand for families, society, and the nation, which must handle it. The chosen research orientation ...

Domestic violence against children represents an important issue in public health due to its higher taxes of morbidity and mortality. At the same time it constitutes a social and professional challenge. Familiar violence ...

This study aimed to describe and analyze experiences of chronic patients family carers in home stay, as well as to discuss the importance of such experiences to nursing care. It is a qualitative research developed in the ...

This work aims at knowing the conceptions and practices of the inhabitants at the community attended by the Bela União Family Health Unit, located at the city of Santa Maria/ RS, regarding the therapeutic use of medicinal ...

The process of environmental degradation is increasing, amazingly, and its effects are felt, everyday, in social and work spaces. However, few measures are taken to rein this process. We live in a "Risk Society", where ...

The nursing work is highlighted through requirements and singularities, especially in pediatric oncology area. In this way, this study aimed to comprehend the livings of pleasure and suffering of nursing workers who act ...

The venous ulcer has high rate of recurrence and chronicity and is the main chronic injury of lower limbs. It causes changes in the lives of people affected because it demands care to optimize the healing, which requires ...

This study aims to identify the perceptions of residents multidisciplinary health on situations of pleasure and suffering in the process of formation and characterize them sóciodemograficamente. For the basis of this study ...