Vol. 16 No. 2 (2008)

Published: 2008-04-01

Editorial

Shortage of qualified health workers: a call to action for nurses

Isabel Amélia Costa Mendes, Maria Helena Palucci Marziale

173-174

Original Articles

Competencies for educational activities in nursing

Valéria Marli Leonello, Maria Amélia de Campos Oliveira

177-183
Movement undertaken by newly graduated nurses towards the strengthening of their professional autonomy and towards patient autonomy

Heloisa Wey Berti, Eliana Mara Braga, Ilda de Godoy, Wilza Carla Spiri, Silvia Cristina Mangini Bocchi

184-191
Nurses' training in prehospital care

Rosana Chami Gentil, Laís Helena Ramos, Iveth Yamaguchi Whitaker

192-197
Depression among nursing students associated to their self-esteem, health perception and interest in mental health

Antonia Regina Ferreira Furegato, Jair Licio Ferreira Santos, Edilaine Cristina da Silva

198-204
Labor flexibilization and deregulation for nursing workers in Brazil: the profae case

Solange Baraldi, Marcia Regina Car

205-211
Spirituality in self-care for intensive care nursing professionals

Luciana Winterkorn Dezorzi, Maria da Graça Oliveira Crossetti

212-217
Predictors of nursing workload in elderly patients admitted to intensive care units

Cleber Ricardo de Sousa, Leilane Andrade Gonçalves, Maria Cecília Toffoleto, Karine Leão, Kátia Grillo Padilha

218-223
Cultural adaptation and validation of the "Diabetes Quality of Life for Youths" measure of Ingersoll and Marrero into Brazilian culture

Tatiana de Sá Novato, Sonia Aurora Alves Grossi, Miako Kimura

224-230
Knowledge of diabetic patients about their disease before and after implementing a diabetes education program

Liudmila Miyar Otero, Maria Lúcia Zanetti, Michelle Daguano Ogrizio

231-237
Risk factors in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Idalina Diair Regla Carolino, Carlos Alexandre Molena-Fernandes, Raquel Soares Tasca, Sonia Silva Marcon, Roberto Kenji Nakamura Cuman

238-244
Social reproduction and anemia in infancy

Elizabeth Fujimori, Luciane Simões Duarte, Áurea Tamami Minagawa, Daniela Laurenti, Rosali Maria Juliano Marcondes Montero

245-251
The meanings of quality of life: interpretative analysis based on experiences of people in burns rehabilitation

Maria Cristina Silva Costa, Lídia Aparecida Rossi, Lívia Mara Lopes, Caroline Lopes Cioffi

252-259
Ways of coping with AIDS: opinion of mothers with HIV children

Richardson Augusto Rosendo da Silva, Vera Maria da Rocha, Rejane Marie Barbosa Davim, Gilson de Vasconcelos Torres

260-265
Use and cost of medication in low risk pregnant women

Sayuri Tanaka Maeda, Sílvia Regina Secoli

266-271
Randomized controlled clinical trial on two perineal trauma suture techniques in normal delivery

Sandra Ferreira Silva de Almeida, Maria Luiza Gonzalez Riesco

272-279
Adolescent maternity in a low income community: experiences revealed by oral history

Luiza Akiko Komura Hoga

280-286
Explanatory factors for the variation in hospitalizations

Lucieli Dias Pedreschi Chaves, Maria Luiza Anselmi

287-292
Low-income families' perceptions on the use of drugs by one of their members

Mayra Martins, Manoel Antonio dos Santos, Sandra Cristina Pillon

293-298
Antisocial behavior and alcohol consumption by school adolescents

Karla Selene López García, Moacyr Lobo da Costa Junior

299-305

Review Articles

Tuberculosis contact control in Brazil: a liberature review (1984-2004)

Cláudia Eli Gazetta, Maria de Lourdes Sperli Geraldes Santos, Sílvia Helena Figueiredo Vendramini, Nadia Antonia Aparecida Poletti, José Martins Pinto Neto, Tereza Cristina Scatena Villa

306-313
Ten years of new injury severity score (NISS): is it a possible change?

Lilia de Souza Nogueira, Cristiane de Alencar Domingues, Miriam de Araújo Campos, Regina Márcia Cardoso de Sousa

314-319

Short Communications/Cases Accounts

The aesthetics of smells: the sense of smell and nursing

Antônio de Miranda Wosny, Alacoque Lorenzini Erdmann, Paulo Belli Filho, Joséte Luzia Leite

320-323
Social support and social network in family nursing: reviewing concepts

Iara Cristina da Silva Pedro, Semiramis Melani Melo Rocha, Lucila Castanheira Nascimento

324-327

Vol. 16 No. 2 (2008)

Editorial

Original Articles

Review Articles

Short Communications/Cases Accounts

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