Indicators of home-based hospitalization model and strategies for its implementation: a systematic review of reviews.

Background: Home-based hospitalization (HBH) offers an alternative delivery model to hospital care. There has been a remarkable increase in pilot initiatives and deployment of this model to optimize services offered to a population with a variety of progressive and chronic diseases. Our objectives were to systematically summarize the indicators of HBH as well as the factors associated with the successful implementation and use of this model.

Informatics Competencies in Nursing Management.

This study aimed to identify in scientific literature the informatics competencies required from the nurses to make decision in management process. Through a scoping review, literature databases were searched to find articles published in Portuguese, English, or Spanish, until July 2013. 188 articles were found, and seven were included in this study, published between 1994 and 2011.

[Evaluation of the computerized system of continuing education in nursing].

This study aimed to evaluate the data in the Computer System of Continuing Education in Nursing (SIEC), from the perspective of nurse specialists. In this exploratory study, seven experts attributed relevance / priority to the data set, through a questionnaire. The SIEC data set was evaluated with 70% of opinions, which confirms the user's satisfaction with respect to the content of the system, according to the Brazilian standard ISO / IEC 14598-1.

[The virtual environment of a research group: the tutors' perspective].

The Grupo de Estudos e Pesquisas de Tecnologia da Informação nos Processos de Trabalho em Enfermagem (Study and Research Group for Information Technology in the Nursing Working Processes, GEPETE) has the purpose of producing and socializing knowledge in information technology and health and nursing communication, making associations with research groups in this field and promoting student participation. This study was performed by the group tutors with the objective to report on the development of the virtual learning environment (VLE) and the tutors' experience as mediators of a research group using the Moodle platform. To do this, a VLE was developed and pedagogical mediation was performed following the theme of mentoring.