Experimental studies in the gestational period: an overview of scientific production.

Objective: Describing the current panorama on the production of experimental studies related to the gestational period.

Method: A bibliometric descriptive study using a quantitative approach. The data collection was performed in the International Clinical Trials Registry Platform in the month of October 2016.

Development of a booklet on insulin therapy for children with diabetes mellitus type 1.

Objective:: to describe the process of developing of an educational booklet on insulin therapy for children with diabetes mellitus type 1.

Method:: methodological approach, in which the following steps were carried out: selecting of the content and type of technology to be developed (for this step, an integrative review, an analysis of the comments of blogs about Diabetes Mellitus type 1 and interviews with the children were performed), creation of images, formatting and layout composition.

Results:: the work resulted in the production of the final version of the educational booklet, which was titled Aplicando a insulina: a aventura de Beto [Applying insulin: Beto's adventure].

Evaluating the intervening factors in patient safety: focusing on hospital nursing staff.

Objective: To evaluate intervening factors in patient safety, focusing on hospital nursing staff.

Method: The study is descriptive, with qualitative approach, excerpt from a larger study with analytical nature. It was undertaken in a public hospital in Fortaleza, CE, Brazil, between January and June 2013, with semi-structured interviews to 70 nurses, using Thematic Content Analysis.