Objectives: to understand the experiences of family members of drivers who violate the law against drinking and driving and the post-penal repercussions.
Methods: a qualitative study, with family members of drivers who violated the law against drinking and driving who participated in the Projeto Justiça e Sobriedade no Trânsito de Maringá - PR (Traffic Justice and Sobriety Project in Maringá - PR). Data collection was carried through semi-structured interviews, analyzed through thematic analysis.
Background: Acupuncture is an integrative and complementary practice for which biosafety standards are essential.
Objective: To elicit a reflection on biosafety in acupuncture to reduce occupational hazards associated with infection as adverse effect for both provider and patient.
Methods: The present theoretical essay is grounded on references intentionally selected from June through October 2019.
Reflecting on the role of the nursing staff in civil construction has paramount importance, because it enables improving knowledge and making discoveries. Such reflection is further useful for managers and workers to jointly develop disease prevention and health promotion strategies. The aim of the present study is to describe a nurse's contributions to a civil construction company.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: to assess in-hospital care for patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome according to quality indicators.
Method: a longitudinal quantitative study was performed between November 2012 and March 2013 with 94 patients, including interviews and medical records.
Results: a total of 39.
Objective: to assess quality indicators related to the pre-hospital time for patients with acute coronary syndrome.
Method: collection took place at a tertiary hospital in Paraná between 2012 and 2013, through interviews and a medical record review. 94 patients participated, 52.
The paper describes the construction of a questionnaire to assess the quality of care of a Rapid Response Team at the University Hospital of Londrina, based on the conceptual model of Donabedian (structure-process-outcome). Data collection occurred in March 2012 and the process of adjusting the questionnaire was developed with the application of the Delphi technique involving 15 experts. At the end of the study the questionnaire contained 37 statements, achieving final compliance level higher than 80% in all concepts.
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