{"title":"[HEALTH, WELLBEING AND CONVIVIALITY OF THE ELDERLY. THE PORTUGUESE, SPANISH AND EUROPEAN SITUATION].","authors":"Antonio Calha, Salvador Postigo Mota","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>To characterize the specificities of aging in Portugal and Spain, in contrast to the reality of nineteen countries of the European Union.</p><p><strong>Methodology: </strong>The senior condition is characterized in different dimensions: health status, the level of wellbeing, conviviality and sense of loneliness. For that we have analyzed the results of the European Social Survey, round 5.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>In Portugal, compared to Spain, it has been identified in the elderly population: greater financial difficulties, poorer perceived health status and wellbeing but, simultaneously, less limitation in performing activities of daily life. Respecting to con- viviality, Portugal and Spain are distinct from other populations of the European reality analyzed, with a high frequency of con- vivial activities.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>In conclusion it was found the existence of national characteristics that suggest the existence of social and cultural factors that determine the experience of aging.</p>","PeriodicalId":42304,"journal":{"name":"Revista Rol de Enfermeria","volume":"39 6","pages":"8-17"},"PeriodicalIF":0.1,"publicationDate":"2016-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"34326484","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Santiago García Velasco Sánchez Morago, Ma Elvira Migallón Buitrago, Almudena Villafranca Casanoves, Francisco Antonio Torres Martín, Ma Del Carmen García Schiaffino
{"title":"[AVOID COMMON MISTAKES IN REALIZATION OF A ELECTROCARDIOGRAM].","authors":"Santiago García Velasco Sánchez Morago, Ma Elvira Migallón Buitrago, Almudena Villafranca Casanoves, Francisco Antonio Torres Martín, Ma Del Carmen García Schiaffino","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>The electrocardiogram (ECG) is a noninvasive technique to perform simple, economical, reproducible and provides valuable information that can be used to make the diagnosis of the patient and to guide clinical decisions. It is a diagnostic test used frequently as it can be done quickly, since it is done with a laptop and generally is always possible implementation in any field either primary care, specialty outpatient care. The diagnosis made by the ECG is considered valid in clinical practice, but is only effective if the electrodes are placed in the correct anatomical locations, if the hoses are properly attached to the electrodes, the registry maintains a good quality (the filters are used appropriate, interference and electrical noise are avoided) and ECG compares made by the same registration system (ECG 5 or 10 lead) for determining evolutionary changes (to determine changes in the ST segment during myocardial ischemia or assess the changes caused by reperfusion therapies).</p><p><strong>Objective: </strong>To review the most common errors in electrocardiography, which are related to inappropriate placements of shunts, cross or exchange of patch cords limb leads, records of poor quality and comparisons of ECG serials made with different acquisition systems (10 vs 5 lead).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>We make the recommendations to prevent and avoid these scams that can lead to diagnosis and treatment with adverse outcomes for the patient.</p>","PeriodicalId":42304,"journal":{"name":"Revista Rol de Enfermeria","volume":"39 6","pages":"56-65"},"PeriodicalIF":0.1,"publicationDate":"2016-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"34671458","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"[TECHNOPATHOLOGY: THE NEW EPIDEMIC OF THE 21ST CENTURY].","authors":"Jonathan Elena Varela","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The new technologies have brought with them a change in the way of communication. The access to information through the Internet is continuous, to the point that, in some cases, it has become into an addiction. Through this article, we would try to analyze from the biologic point of view as the psychological and social ones, the pathologies that have emerged due to the excessive use of the ICTs.</p>","PeriodicalId":42304,"journal":{"name":"Revista Rol de Enfermeria","volume":"39 6","pages":"31-6"},"PeriodicalIF":0.1,"publicationDate":"2016-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"34326486","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"[Not Available].","authors":"","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":42304,"journal":{"name":"Revista Rol de Enfermeria","volume":"39 6","pages":"71-2"},"PeriodicalIF":0.1,"publicationDate":"2016-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"34326489","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"[Not Available].","authors":"Juan M Leyva-Moral","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":42304,"journal":{"name":"Revista Rol de Enfermeria","volume":"39 6","pages":"6-7"},"PeriodicalIF":0.1,"publicationDate":"2016-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"34326483","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"[Not Available].","authors":"","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":42304,"journal":{"name":"Revista Rol de Enfermeria","volume":"39 5","pages":"15-8"},"PeriodicalIF":0.1,"publicationDate":"2016-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"34660831","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"[Not Available].","authors":"Lourdes Mestres i Camps","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":42304,"journal":{"name":"Revista Rol de Enfermeria","volume":"39 5","pages":"77"},"PeriodicalIF":0.1,"publicationDate":"2016-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"34660842","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
María Garrido López, Melissa Luque León, Victoria Mayoral César, Leonor Eva Casado Fernández
{"title":"[PREVALENCE OF THE STREPTOCOCUS AGALACTIAE IN THE PREGNANT WOMAN FROM THE AUTONOMIC CITY OF MELILLA: IS CULTURE A DETERMINANT FACTOR?].","authors":"María Garrido López, Melissa Luque León, Victoria Mayoral César, Leonor Eva Casado Fernández","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>The neonatal infection by Streptococcus group B is one of the main causes of neonatal morbi-mortality rate. For this reason a screening is made to each pregnant woman in order to detect its presence, and if it was the case, to apply an antibiotic treatment during labour. The aim of this study was to know the prevalence of this Streptococcus in the pregnant women from Melilla, as well as the differences according to culture and age.</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>A descriptive cross-sectional study located in the Hospital Comarcal from Melilla.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The sample is taken from 280 women: 194 are from Muslim culture (69.3%), 68 are from Christian culture (24.3%) and 18 women from unknown cultures (6.4%). Also it is known that 78 of them are 25 years old or less (27.85%), 158 are between 26 and 34 years old (56.42%) and 44 are 35 years old or more (15.71%).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The prevalence of vagino-rectal colonization by Streptococcus group B in the pregnant women from Melilla is within the national estimated figures, however it is different if they are from Muslim or Christian culture, being higher in the Muslim population. On one hand both prevalences are within the national statistics, and on the other hand it is observed that there is not any difference according to age.</p>","PeriodicalId":42304,"journal":{"name":"Revista Rol de Enfermeria","volume":"39 5","pages":"40-4"},"PeriodicalIF":0.1,"publicationDate":"2016-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"34660835","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Ma Carmen Larumbe Andueza, Juana Hermoso De Mendoza Cánton
{"title":"[HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT BASED ON COMPETENCIES].","authors":"Ma Carmen Larumbe Andueza, Juana Hermoso De Mendoza Cánton","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>We are living in a time with a lot of changes in which health organizations have more challenges to face. One of them is to recognize, strengthen, develop and retain the talent they have. Competency-based human resources management is emerging as a tool that contributes to achieve that aim. Competencies from the generic or characteristic perspective: personality traits, values and motivations, which are deeply rooted in the person. Through elaborating a competencies map for the organization, and identifying the job competencies profile, above all in key jobs, the employees know what it is going to expect from them. After, detect and cover the learning needs, it is possible to achieve better adjust between worker-job. The nursing unit manager is a key job because it is a link between management team and nursing team. The way that it is performed, it will have impact on the quality of care and its team motivation. So, the most adequate person who covers this job would have a part of knowledge, skills, attitudes and compatible interests with her job. Competency-based management helps identify both the potential and learning needs to performing this job.</p>","PeriodicalId":42304,"journal":{"name":"Revista Rol de Enfermeria","volume":"39 5","pages":"46-50"},"PeriodicalIF":0.1,"publicationDate":"2016-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"34660836","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Ana Grau Giner, Margarita Fornieles Moreira, Mónica Márquez Mora, Núria Moragas Bayés, Ma José Rodríguez Ruiz, Ángels Gisbert Cases
{"title":"[EVALUATION OF THE PERCEPTION OF RISK IN THE NURSING STAFF IN CARE OF PATIENTS WITH SUSPECTED BIOLOGICAL HAZARD].","authors":"Ana Grau Giner, Margarita Fornieles Moreira, Mónica Márquez Mora, Núria Moragas Bayés, Ma José Rodríguez Ruiz, Ángels Gisbert Cases","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>Healthcare personnel is especially vulnerable to the risks derived from their job. The complexity that has the care of patients with Ebola justifies the study of the perception of risk of such professionals.</p><p><strong>Objective: </strong>To know the perception of risk in the nursing staff that takes care of patients suspected of suffering the Ebola virus.</p><p><strong>Material and methods: </strong>Transversal study carried out in the Hospital Clinic of Barcelona. 19 professionals of nursing staff that attended suspected Ebola patients were included in the study. The data was collected through a questionnaire of dimensional evaluation of the perceived risk along with sociodemographic variables and a subsequent statistics analysis.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A percentage of 68% of the nursing staff refereed having a high level of knowledge of the risk associated with the factor of this study. A percentage of 42% determined that there was a very high possibility of being harmed. A percentage of 63% considered that the most harmful consequences would appear in short term, and finally a percentage of 48% considered that there was a very high risk of accident or illness associated to the factor of this study, whereas a percentage of 5% considered the risk to be very low.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The answers obtained showed not only that nursing staff had a very high level of knowledge regarding the risk associated to the factor of this study, but also that the emotional fear was very high.</p>","PeriodicalId":42304,"journal":{"name":"Revista Rol de Enfermeria","volume":"39 5","pages":"8-13"},"PeriodicalIF":0.1,"publicationDate":"2016-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"34660830","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}