Terms of the specialized nursing language for the care of ostomates.

Objectives: to identify terms of the specialized nursing language for the care of ostomates from the literature of the area, and to map the identified terms with terms of the International Classification for Nursing Practice (ICNP®).

Method: descriptive study of quantitative approach guided by the guidelines for the elaboration of terminology subsets of the ICNP®. The terms were collected in 49 scientific articles, extracted using a computational tool, selected according to the relevance for the theme, and normalized and mapped with the ICNP®.

Brazilian method for the development terminological subsets of ICNP®: limits and potentialities.

Reflection on the limits and potentialities of a Brazilian method for the development of terminological subsets of ICNP®,(International Classification for Nursing Practice) based on the correlation between this method and international methods. This issue has been debated by the International Council of Nurses (ICN). Although the council propose a guideline for elaboration, they encourage and reinforce the use of various perspectives and processes in the development of subsets.

Nursing Terminology defines domestic violence against children and adolescents.

Objective: Identification of terminology relating to nursing practices aimed at children and adolescents at risk of domestic violence.

Methods: bibliographic descriptive research which selected 40 articles from the Virtual Health Library on domestic violence against children and adolescents, its manifestations, causes, and consequences, in association with nursing procedures for its confrontation and prevention, and which also identified terminology via computer tools.

Results: 17,365 terms that, after standardization and uniformity procedures, resulted in a listing of 915 terms.

Alignment of ICNP® 2.0 ontology and a proposed INCP® Brazilian ontology.

Objective: to align the International Classification for Nursing Practice (ICNP®) Version 2.0 ontology and a proposed INCP® Brazilian Ontology.

Method: document-based, exploratory and descriptive study, the empirical basis of which was provided by the ICNP® 2.

[Expert system to support the decision in topical therapy for venous ulcers].

Although the treatment of venous ulcers requires a set of specific knowledge, non-specialist nurses are unaware of the appropriate therapy, which is a concern in the topical therapy for these skin lesions. This paper aims to present an expert system to support the nursing decision making process in the topical therapy of venous ulcers. It is a development research implemented in five stages: system modeling, knowledge acquisition, knowledge representation from production rules, and system implementation and evaluation.

[Cross-mapping of terms of the axes time, location, means and client between different versions of ICNP® and CIPESC®].

The ICNP® model of seven axes resulted in the transfer of terms between the axes, conceptual modifications, inclusion and exclusion of terms. This descriptive, bibliographic study, mapped out the terms of the axes "Time", "Location", "Means" and "Client" among Beta-2, 1.0 and 1.

[Cross-mapping of terms from the action axis between different nursing classifications].

Documental descriptive research, presents the mapping of the terms from the "Action" Axis among the versions: Beta-2, 1.0 and 1.1 of the ICNP® and the verbs of CIPESC®.

[The postpartum appointment: women's needs from the perspective of social needs in health care].

Postpartum appointments are essential in women health care. This study aimed at identifying the social health needs of women during postpartum. A survey was conducted with 50 puerperal women of the Curitiba Mother Program receiving care at basic health units of a health district of the city of Curitiba, Paraná, southern Brazil.