Laís de Miranda Crispim Costa

Importância das organizações civis de enfermagem: revisão integrativa da literatura

OBJECTIVE to identify and analyze evidence from studies about the importance of civilian nursing organizations. METHOD an integrative literature review, for which searches were conducted in the databases LILACS, PubMed/MEDLINE, SciELO, BDENF, and Scopus. RESULTS sixteen articles published between the years 2004-2013 were selected, 68.75% of which were sourced from Brazilian journals and 31.25% from American journals. CONCLUSION civilian nursing organizations are important and necessary, because they have collaborated decisively in nursing struggles in favor of the working class and society in general, and these contributions influence different axes of professional performance.

The importance of civilian nursing organizations: integrative literature review

OBJECTIVE to identify and analyze evidence from studies about the importance of civilian nursing organizations. METHOD an integrative literature review, for which searches were conducted in the databases LILACS, PubMed/MEDLINE, SciELO, BDENF, and Scopus. RESULTS sixteen articles published between the years 2004-2013 were selected, 68.75% of which were sourced from Brazilian journals and 31.25% from American journals. CONCLUSION civilian nursing organizations are important and necessary, because they have collaborated decisively in nursing struggles in favor of the working class and society in general, and these contributions influence different axes of professional performance.

La inserción masculina en la Enfermería: ¿qué se ha escrito sobre esta cuestión?

espanolEstudios cuyos objetivos han sido identificar y analizar producciones cientificas sobre la insercion masculina en el ejercicio de la enfermeria. Se trata de una revision integrativa con amuestra de 47 articulos publicados en bancos de datos nacionales e internacionales. El metodo utilizado fue una estrategia de busqueda donde se articulo las palabras claves con los booleanos AND y OR en distintas combinaciones para encontrar el mayor numero de producciones. Los resultados permitieron construir cuatros categorias: el ejercicio de la enfermeria por hombres se inicio en el contexto religioso y por su fuerza fisica, la feminizacion de la enfermeria empezo por la modernizacion con Florence Nightingale: el hombre en la enfermeria alcanza con mas facilidad cargos de poder y prestigio por su masculinidad y los enfermeros tambien ejercen la profesion por realizacion personal aunque sufran prejuicios. Se concluye que la enfermeria sigue siendo mayormente femenina, pero la presencia masculina ha aumentado gradualmente. Los hombres, al integrarse en la enfermeria, desarrollan estrategia para superar las dificultades de ser hombre y hacerse enfermero. EnglishStudy whose objectives were to identify and analyze scientific production about the male insertion in the practice of nursing. This was an integrative review with sample of 47 articles published in national and international databases. The method used was a search strategy where an articulated the keywords with the words AND and OR in different combinations to find as many productions. The results showed four categories: the practice of nursing by men occurred in their religious context and its physical strength; the feminization of nursing occurred by modernization with Florence Nightingale; it is easier to man in nursing to achieve power positions because of their masculinity and they also exercising the profession for personal fulfillment though they suffer preconception. It was concluded that nursing is still predominantly female but with the male presence gradually increasing. It was observed that for men to integrate into the nursing they develop strategies to overcome the difficulties of being a man and become nurse. portuguesEstudo cujos objetivos foram identificar e analisar producoes cientificas sobre a insercao masculina no exercicio da Enfermagem. Trata-se de uma revisao integrativa com amostra de 47 artigos publicados em bancos de dados nacionais e internacionais. O metodo utilizado foi uma estrategia de busca onde articulou-se as palavras-chaves com os boleanos AND e OR em diferentes combinacoes para encontrar o maior numero de producoes. Os resultados permitiram construir quatro categorias: o exercicio da enfermagem por homens se deu no contexto religioso e pela sua forca fisica; a feminilizacao da enfermagem se deu pela modernizacao por Florence Nightingale; o homem na Enfermagem alcanca mais facilmente cargos de poder e prestigio por sua masculinidade e os enfermeiros exercem a profissao tambem por realizacao pessoal embora sofram preconceito. Concluiu-se que a Enfermagem continua sendo majoritariamente feminina, mas com a presenca masculina aumentando gradativamente. Os homens, ao se inserirem na enfermagem, desenvolvem estrategias para superar as dificuldades de ser homem e tornar-se enfermeiro.

Importancia de las organizaciones civiles de enfermería: revisión integrativa de la literatura

OBJECTIVE to identify and analyze evidence from studies about the importance of civilian nursing organizations. METHOD an integrative literature review, for which searches were conducted in the databases LILACS, PubMed/MEDLINE, SciELO, BDENF, and Scopus. RESULTS sixteen articles published between the years 2004-2013 were selected, 68.75% of which were sourced from Brazilian journals and 31.25% from American journals. CONCLUSION civilian nursing organizations are important and necessary, because they have collaborated decisively in nursing struggles in favor of the working class and society in general, and these contributions influence different axes of professional performance.

La atención de la salud de la población masculina en los tiempos de la Política Nacional de Atención Integral a la Salud de los hombres: lo que ellos hablan

This study aimed to analyze the relationship of man with their health care. Even though there are advances in healthcare, many men have the idea that the Basic Health Units (BHU) services are intended for women, children and elderly. This was a qualitative study, an exploratory / descriptive, as subjects had 20 men enrolled in BHU, whose testimonies were collected through a semi-structured interview, and all recorded and transcribed for later analysis and interpretation . The results showed that the culture historically established that man is to be strong and that therefore any sign of illness or even a behavior with your health care demonstrates his vulnerability, only contributes to making ill-health; the everyday life of being male influence in weakening or removal of the men on questions of self-care and the search for health services; and that all men surveyed are unaware of the National Policy for Integral Attention to Men’s Health. The study contributes to reflections about the Family Health Strategy forward to planning actions to improve the health care of the man.

Visitas domiciliares como estratégias de promoção da saúde pela enfermagem

Objective: To analyze the domiciliary visit performed by nurses in the Family Health Strategy as an activity to promote health. Methods: Exploratory/descriptive study with qualitative approach. The subjects were nine nurses of the Primary Health Units from Health Districts in Maceio-AL. Data was collected through semi-structured interviews in the months from April to August 2012 and were analyzed using content analysis and in light of the theoretical framework of Health Promotion. Results: The nurses recognize that the domiciliary visit can be a way to promote the health of individuals, families and community, but, in daily life, action maintains focus on disease, with curative actions of individual character, which do not take into account the social context where the user and his family are inserted. Conclusion: It is considered that the use of home visits by nurses in the family health strategy as a health promotion activity is still incipient because, although the nurses recognize the need for change in the model of care, in practice, it is observed that the focus of this action is directed to the biological model. doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.5020/18061230.2013.p513

Agenda de compromissos para a saúde integral e redução da mortalidade infantil em um município de Alagoas

Objective: To analyze health actions performed by nurses enrolled in the family health teams based on the Commitment Schedule to Child Integral Health and Infant Mortality Reduction. Methods: This is a quantitative exploratory-descriptive research, performed in a city of Alagoas, which used as instrument for data collection a checklist form, applied in the period from September to November 2012, covering the priority actions in primary care that contribute to the quality of prenatal care: good assistance to childbirth, puerperium and newborn. Data on the actions performed by nurses in the Family Health Strategy – FHS was analyzed grouped by their area of competence, organized, tabulated and presented in the form of table and graphs. Results: The participants were seven nurses of Family Health Teams, totaling 87.5% of the coverage in the municipality, being mostly female, between 31-35 years, in temporary job, with working time ranging from 3 to 4 years. The development of actions by nurses relating healthcare and education and aiming to promote the motherchild binomial health stood out, but five of the nurses revealed being unaware of the Agenda de compromissos para a saude integral e reducao da mortalidade infantil. Conclusion: The health actions performed by the nurses contemplated the guidelines of the Agenda de compromissos para a saude integral e reducao da mortalidade infantil, although the majority of the participants are not aware of the Agenda. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.5020/18061230.2013.p530