Albert Lengruber de Azevedo, Sílvia Teresa Carvalho de Araujo, Paulo Sergio da Silva, Francisco Gleidson de Azevedo Gonçalves
{"title":"Nursing students' perceptions of nonverbal communication using chronemics in surgical settings.","authors":"Albert Lengruber de Azevedo, Sílvia Teresa Carvalho de Araujo, Paulo Sergio da Silva, Francisco Gleidson de Azevedo Gonçalves","doi":"10.1590/0034-7167-2025-0359","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1590/0034-7167-2025-0359","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>to understand nursing students' perceptions of nonverbal communication using chronemics in surgical settings.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>a qualitative, descriptive-exploratory study, based on Edward T. Hall's theory of nonverbal communication. Thirty nursing students from a public institution in northern Brazil participated. Data were collected in May and June 2025 through semi-structured interviews and analyzed using thematic content analysis.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>chronemics was perceived as a central element in surgical settings. The accelerated pace generated strangeness, anxiety, and insecurity, hindering learning. The waiting period revealed the team's priorities, indicating who receives attention in the care flow. The nursing staff's time management highlighted the conflict between task efficiency and availability for teaching, establishing itself as a training model.</p><p><strong>Final considerations: </strong>chronemics constitute an essential dimension and a crucial element of communication in nursing education and in healthcare teams.</p>","PeriodicalId":21200,"journal":{"name":"Revista Brasileira De Enfermagem","volume":"79 ","pages":"e20250359"},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2026-09-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC13623387/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"149114015","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Beatriz Caroline Leão Lima, Marijany Duarte da Silva Reis, Ana Larissa Gomes Machado, Ana Maria Ribeiro Dos Santos, Francisca Tereza de Galiza, Francisco Gilberto Fernandes Pereira, Lívia Carvalho Pereira, José Wicto Pereira Borges
{"title":"Temporal trend of violence due to neglect/abandonment in older women in Brazil (2009-2022).","authors":"Beatriz Caroline Leão Lima, Marijany Duarte da Silva Reis, Ana Larissa Gomes Machado, Ana Maria Ribeiro Dos Santos, Francisca Tereza de Galiza, Francisco Gilberto Fernandes Pereira, Lívia Carvalho Pereira, José Wicto Pereira Borges","doi":"10.1590/0034-7167-2025-0379","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1590/0034-7167-2025-0379","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>to analyze the temporal trend of reported cases of violence due to neglect/abandonment against older women in Brazil between 2009 and 2022.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>an ecological time-series study and spatial analysis using data from the Notifiable Diseases Information System. Prais-Winsten regression was used to estimate the Annual Percentage Change (APC) in violence rates among women aged 60 or older according to Brazilian regions.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>34,860 cases were recorded, with the highest occurrence in the Southeast and a more pronounced proportional growth in the Northeast (APC: 31.48%). Most episodes occurred in the home (80.2%), with offenders being a family member in 67.5% of cases, and 42% of victims reported repeated violence.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>a growing and uneven trend was observed in reports of violence due to neglect and abandonment against older women in Brazil, highlighting the persistence of this violence.</p>","PeriodicalId":21200,"journal":{"name":"Revista Brasileira De Enfermagem","volume":"79 ","pages":"e20250379"},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2026-09-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC13623390/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"149114316","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Bianca Brandão da Silva, Maria Giovana Borges Saidel, Maria Helena de Melo Lima
{"title":"Perceptions of people with Diabetes Mellitus after amputation: experiences and mental healthcare.","authors":"Bianca Brandão da Silva, Maria Giovana Borges Saidel, Maria Helena de Melo Lima","doi":"10.1590/0034-7167-2025-0226","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1590/0034-7167-2025-0226","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>to understand, in light of Social Representation Theory, the perceptions of people with Diabetes Mellitus after amputation regarding mental healthcare, exploring the meanings attributed to these practices in a high-complexity hospital.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>a descriptive qualitative study conducted with ten participants undergoing outpatient follow-up after amputation. Data were collected through participant observation, semi-structured interviews, and field diary entries. Data analysis followed thematic content analysis.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>three main thematic axes emerged: the invisible burden of diabetes; the ruptures and resignifications related to the disease; and the meanings attributed to mental healthcare.</p><p><strong>Final considerations: </strong>the importance of the nursing team in mental healthcare is highlighted, being recognized as fundamental for the therapeutic relationship, health education, counseling and guidance, contributing to restoration of health from a holistic perspective.</p>","PeriodicalId":21200,"journal":{"name":"Revista Brasileira De Enfermagem","volume":"79 ","pages":"e20250226"},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2026-09-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC13623298/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"149114256","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Caroline Schacker Evangelista, Kaihara de Freitas Furtado, Vitória Silva da Rosa, Ana Cristina Wesner Viana, Elisabete Maria das Neves Borges, Adriana Aparecida Paz
{"title":"Between the uniform and the toll: burnout and mental health among Brazilian Military Police.","authors":"Caroline Schacker Evangelista, Kaihara de Freitas Furtado, Vitória Silva da Rosa, Ana Cristina Wesner Viana, Elisabete Maria das Neves Borges, Adriana Aparecida Paz","doi":"10.1590/0034-7167-2025-0429","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1590/0034-7167-2025-0429","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>to examine the association between burnout and sociodemographic, occupational, and health-related factors among Brazilian Military Police officers.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>cross-sectional study conducted between November and December 2024 with 1,028 participants. Burnout was assessed using the Burnout Assessment Tool, with descriptive and inferential analyses.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>most participants were men (81.9%) and Brown (pardo) (49.6%); mean age was 41.9 ± 6.5 years. Burnout ranged from moderate to very high in 75.4%. Age, years of service, and physical inactivity were negatively correlated with burnout. Scores were significantly higher among women, White participants, those with a college degree, fixed shifts, physical inactivity, long-term medication use, prior psychological care, and addiction.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>burnout reflects an imbalance between high job demands and limited institutional resources, consistent with the Job Demands-Resources model. Findings underscore the need for interdisciplinary policies, healthy workplaces, and mental health care aligned with SDGs 3 and 8, reinforcing nursing's strategic role.</p>","PeriodicalId":21200,"journal":{"name":"Revista Brasileira De Enfermagem","volume":"79 ","pages":"e20250429"},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2026-09-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC13623385/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"149114527","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Hevelyn Dos Santos da Rocha, Milena Cristina Couto Guedes, Maithê de Carvalho E Lemos Goulart, Fernanda Garcia Bezerra Góes, Asaphe Stenio Lima Dos Santos, Fernanda Maria Vieira Pereira-Ávila
{"title":"Safe Practices in Intravenous Drug Therapy in Hospitalized Adult Patients: Scoping Review.","authors":"Hevelyn Dos Santos da Rocha, Milena Cristina Couto Guedes, Maithê de Carvalho E Lemos Goulart, Fernanda Garcia Bezerra Góes, Asaphe Stenio Lima Dos Santos, Fernanda Maria Vieira Pereira-Ávila","doi":"10.1590/0034-7167-2025-0384","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1590/0034-7167-2025-0384","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>to map safe practices in intravenous drug therapy in hospitalized adult patients described in the scientific literature.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Scoping review according to JBI, with the question: \"What are the practices for safe administration of intravenous drug therapy in hospitalized adults?\". Searches were conducted in four information resources and grey literature. Duplicates were removed in Endnote and studies were selected in Rayyan, according to eligibility criteria. The data were presented according to the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-analyses Extension for Scoping Review.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Eighteen studies were analyzed, and the evidence was grouped into the following stages: 1) Aseptic techniques; 2) Preparation; 3) Labeling; 4) Administration; 5) Recording. The following were highlighted as safe practices: hand hygiene, double checking, identification of medications and patients, verification of access permeability, recording of administration, and adverse events.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>adopting safe practices during intravenous drug therapy is a fundamental strategy for the safety of hospitalized adult patients.</p>","PeriodicalId":21200,"journal":{"name":"Revista Brasileira De Enfermagem","volume":"79 ","pages":"e20250384"},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2026-09-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC13623393/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"149114354","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Ruana Luiz Ferreira da Silva, Ana Railka de Souza Oliveira-Kumakura
{"title":"External ventricular drainage management in pediatrics: a simulated scenario for rapid-cycle deliberate practice.","authors":"Ruana Luiz Ferreira da Silva, Ana Railka de Souza Oliveira-Kumakura","doi":"10.1590/0034-7167-2024-0253","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1590/0034-7167-2024-0253","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>to construct, assess, and test a simulated scenario using rapid-cycle deliberate practice for external ventricular drainage management in pediatric patients.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>a methodological study, with the construction of a simulated scenario based on the concept of simulated scenario engineering and the NLN Jeffries Simulation Theory. The scenario was assessed by reviewers, who calculated the Modified Kappa Coefficient and Content Validity Index, and then tested it with nursing students.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>a scenario was constructed based on updated evidence. Two rounds were conducted with seven evaluators who assessed all elements of the scenario as appropriate, according to adopted references. In the test with the target audience, no adjustments were necessary.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>the evidence-based simulated scenario on external ventricular drainage management in pediatrics received an excellent assessment from the evaluators and the target audience during testing. The use of rapid-cycle deliberate practice proved promising for teaching and learning the subject.</p>","PeriodicalId":21200,"journal":{"name":"Revista Brasileira De Enfermagem","volume":"79 ","pages":"e20240253"},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2026-09-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC13623300/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"149114553","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Risk assessment for injuries resulting from positioning and incidence of neuropathy and skin lesions.","authors":"Renata Elizabete Pagotti da Fonseca, Thamires Carraro Gatto, Carina Aparecida Marosti Dessotte","doi":"10.1590/0034-7167-2025-0126","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1590/0034-7167-2025-0126","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>to assess the risk of developing injuries resulting from surgical positioning in adult patients undergoing elective surgery and to identify the incidence of neurological complications and skin lesions in the perioperative period.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>an observational, longitudinal, prospective, and quantitative study conducted in a medium-sized hospital in the countryside of São Paulo, Brazil.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>the study sample was predominantly female (57%), with a median age of 55 years. Of these, 72.8% had pre-existing conditions, with overweight (41.8%) or obesity (34.8%). The Risk Assessment Scale for the Development of Injuries Resulting from Surgical Positioning score was low risk (75.9%), with an incidence of 6.4% of peripheral neuropathy and 0.8% of pressure injury (stage 1/sacral region).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>using risk assessment scales for the development of injuries helps to systematize nursing care. Studies on the incidence of injuries (skin and peripheral neuropathy) are essential for situational diagnosis and subsequent creation of strategies to reduce risks.</p>","PeriodicalId":21200,"journal":{"name":"Revista Brasileira De Enfermagem","volume":"79 ","pages":"e20250126"},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2026-09-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC13623297/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"149114375","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Thammy Novakovski, Rafaela Gessner Lourenço, Tatiane Herreira Trigueiro, Danyelle Leonette Araújo Dos Santos, Aida Maris Peres, Bruna da Costa Bueno
{"title":"Cyberviolence among young university students' intimate partners: an analysis in light of gender and generation categories.","authors":"Thammy Novakovski, Rafaela Gessner Lourenço, Tatiane Herreira Trigueiro, Danyelle Leonette Araújo Dos Santos, Aida Maris Peres, Bruna da Costa Bueno","doi":"10.1590/0034-7167-2025-0395","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1590/0034-7167-2025-0395","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>to analyze young university students' perceptions and experiences regarding cyberviolence between intimate partners and its connections to gender and generational issues.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>an exploratory study with a qualitative approach, grounded in the Theory of Praxis Intervention in Collective Health Nursing and the gender and generation analytical categories. Twenty-nine university students were interviewed between April and June 2024. Content analysis was conducted using MaxQDA version 24.2.0.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>cyberviolence among intimate partners primarily affects young women and reproduces the same power imbalances found in offline contexts in the digital environment. Its manifestations include exposure, control, and threats, intensifying during breakups and generating repercussions on health, social relationships, and academic performance.</p><p><strong>Final considerations: </strong>cyberviolence, intersected by gender and generational inequalities, makes women vulnerable from a young age and demands critical approaches that guide coping strategies based on equity and social justice.</p>","PeriodicalId":21200,"journal":{"name":"Revista Brasileira De Enfermagem","volume":"79 ","pages":"e20250395"},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2026-09-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC13623388/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"149114543","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Vanessa Oliveira Lopes de Moura, Tainá Francisca Cardozo de Oliveira, Eli Júnior Pereira Rodrigues, Vanessa Bridi, Stéfanne Rodrigues Rezende Ferreira, Ludimila Paula Vaz Cardoso, Berendina Elsina Bouwman, Hanstter Hallison Alves Rezende
{"title":"Resistance profile and biofilm production of microorganisms isolated in operating rooms.","authors":"Vanessa Oliveira Lopes de Moura, Tainá Francisca Cardozo de Oliveira, Eli Júnior Pereira Rodrigues, Vanessa Bridi, Stéfanne Rodrigues Rezende Ferreira, Ludimila Paula Vaz Cardoso, Berendina Elsina Bouwman, Hanstter Hallison Alves Rezende","doi":"10.1590/0034-7167-2025-0189","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1590/0034-7167-2025-0189","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>to evaluate the resistance profile and biofilm formation in isolates from operating rooms in two hospitals in the southwestern region of Goiás.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>an experimental laboratory study was conducted, with samples collected between March and August 2023.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>of the 50 samples collected, 104 bacteria were isolated, 81.7% (85/104) gram-positive and 18.3% (19/104) gram-negative. Of these, 55.3% (47/85) of the Staphylococcus genus were classified as multidrug-resistant and methicillin-resistant, and 15.7% (3/19) of the Gram-negative bacteria were classified as multidrug-resistant. 66.34% (69/104) were biofilm producers, with 79.7% (55/69) being Gram-positive and 20.3% (14/69) Gram-negative.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>this finding is of great concern, as these microorganisms in hospital environments pose a high risk for surgical site infections that are difficult to treat due to multidrug-resistant strains.</p>","PeriodicalId":21200,"journal":{"name":"Revista Brasileira De Enfermagem","volume":"79 ","pages":"e20250189"},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2026-09-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC13623299/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"149114238","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Germano Rodrigues Couto, Pedro Lopes Ferreira, Isabel de Jesus Oliveira, Luís Filipe Oliveira Santos
{"title":"Translation, cultural adaptation, and validation of the Sexual Risk Behaviors Scale for the European Portuguese.","authors":"Germano Rodrigues Couto, Pedro Lopes Ferreira, Isabel de Jesus Oliveira, Luís Filipe Oliveira Santos","doi":"10.1590/0034-7167-2025-0367pt","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1590/0034-7167-2025-0367pt","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>to translate, culturally adapt, and validate the Sexual Risk Behaviors Scale (SRBS) for the European Portuguese language and culture. The adaptation process sought to ensure conceptual, linguistic, and cultural equivalence, making the instrument suitable for Portuguese higher education students.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>cross-sectional observational study. The translation was performed according to international guidelines; face validity was assessed by a panel of four sexuality experts; construct validity was assessed using results from 68 questionnaires completed online by health science students, as well as through correlation with the questionnaire \"Students' Attitudes Towards Addressing Sexual Health - European Portuguese version\". Internal consistency was also calculated.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>the European Portuguese version showed a Cronbach's alpha of 0.881, and demonstrated adequate psychometric properties, proving to be culturally appropriate for Portuguese students.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>the European Portuguese version of the Sexual Risk Behaviors Scale is a valid and reliable instrument for use among the Portuguese population and in institutional settings.</p>","PeriodicalId":21200,"journal":{"name":"Revista Brasileira De Enfermagem","volume":"79 ","pages":"e20250367"},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2026-09-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC13623392/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"149114349","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}