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Objective: To investigate the scientific productions about the adverse events that occurred in Intensive Care
Units. Methods: Bibliometric study, quantitative approach of documentary base, consisting of 20 articles from
the electronic database Scientific Electronic Library Online (Scielo) and Specialized Bibliographic database in
the area of nursing (BDENF), and thesis and dissertations database in the period of 2004 to 2014. Results: It
was possible to identify scientific productions about adverse events in ICUs of the last 10 years, highlighting
the predominance of papers published by nursing, especially AEs related to medication errors and nosocomial
infection, intensified by the overload of work. Conclusion: The study presents limitations as to the number
of publications on the subject. Thereby the scarcity of publications regarding the subject in question, makes
updates on the subject.

Objective: investigate the major health disorders that affect the elderly population in the ambit of mobile pre hospital in João Pessoa-PB city. Method: documental research, quantitative in 240 medical records of elderly with 75,5±9,5 years, being 54,6% (131) female, attended by the respective service. Data were collected by means of a semi structured questionnaire, in September 2012. Results: It was verified that 69,2% (166) of the occurrences were clinics; 18,8% (45) occurrence of falls at the same level; 9,6% (23) essential hypertension. Conclusion: It is hoped that this study can consubstantiate specific intervention measures directed to the assistance for the elderly, a way for the promotion of health, implementation of prevention actions of these occurrences, since most of them may be prevented.

Objective: to identify risk factors for cardiovascular disease in adults and the elderly. Method: field
research, quantitative, participated in 30 users, the Hiperdia program, with physical and emotional
conditions. We used an interview instrument prepared by the researcher. The data from quantitative issues
were treated statistically through percentage. CAAE: 29645414.60000.5176. Results: about having
knowledge of risk factors: salt diet 73 (22), stress (21) 70, alcohol 43 (13), smoking 40 (12), age 40 (12),
cholesterol 40 (12), obesity 33 (10); knowledge of HAS 63 (19) claims to have; 43 (13) are only restrictions
hiposódica, 23 (7) does not make restrictions; 37 (11) do not meet orientation as food and physical activity;
73 (22) does not practice physical activity. Conclusion: stressed the need to intensify prevention strategies
the cardiovascular diseases.

Objective: To verify the types of mental disorders that affects more teachers treated in a service of medical
investigation. Method: Retrospective study of documental nature, with quantitative approach, developed
in a Higher Education Institution of João Pessoa city – PB. It was composed of 254 records of teachers treated
in a service of medical investigation of the institution selected for the study, in the period from January to
1999 to March 2011. Data obtained were analyzed through frequency and percentage. Results: Almost all
the sample was composed of female teachers, aged between 40 and 49 years old, and depression was
responsible for 52% absenteeism of teachers, followed by schizophrenia (12%), bipolar disorder (10%), acute
reaction to stress (8%), anxiety (7%), delusional disorder (4%), and others (8%). Conclusion: The mental
disorder that affects more the searched teacher category is depression. Therefore, further investigations
are needed to analyze the gravity of this problematic pathology in academic area.

Objectives: verifying the types of mental disorders that most affect teachers treated in a service of medical expertise. Method: a retrospective study of documental nature with a quantitative approach developed in a Higher Education Institution of João Pessoa city - PB. The sample was composed of 254 sheets of teachers treated in a service of medical expertise of the institution selected for the study, in the period from January to 1999 to March 2011. Data obtained were analyzed through frequency and percentage. Results: almost all the sample was composed of female teachers, aged between 40 and 49, and depression was responsible for 52% absenteeism of teachers, followed by schizophrenia (12%), bipolar disorder (10%), acute reaction to stress (8%), anxiety (7%), delusional disorder (4%), and others (8%). Conclusion: the mental disorder that most affects the searched teacher category is depression. Therefore, further investigations are needed that can analyze the severity of this problematic pathology in academic area.

Objective: Investigating the understanding of medical residents about palliative care and mourning. Method: an exploratory study with a qualitative approach, conducted in august 2013 with 18 residents of a university hospital in the city of João Pessoa / Paraiba / Brazil. To enable the collection of data, was used an instrument containing relevant questions to the study objective. The analysis was performed using the Technique of Content Analysis. Results: From the analysis of the empirical material, two categories emerged: "Care that can provide relief of pain and suffering with an emphasis on the quality of life and promotion of dignity" and "Mourning is the feeling of loss on the death of a loved dear". Conclusion: It is considerable that the study demonstrated the understanding of resident physicians about palliative care and mourning, and support further researches on the theme.

Objective: investigating the association between fragility in the elderly and the clinical variable functional status. Method: a field research, of a quantitative nature, attended by 22 seniors. Data were collected through the Edmonton Frail Scale (EFS), the Katz Index and the Lawton scale and analyzed using SPSS for Windows. The research was approved by the Committee of Ethics in Research, under CAAE 0031.0.470.000-11. Results: there was demonstrated that many elderly people had some sort of weakness (63,7%) and presented a good functional ability to performing activities of daily living (41,8%). However, 59% presented some kind of dependence or need for help to the improvement of daily instrumental activities. Conclusion: there is a need for a qualified assistance and turned to improvement of quality of life and independence of frail elderly, including in long-stay institutions.

Objective: To characterize the scientific production available in online journals about the Calgary Model of Family Assessment. Method: A bibliometric research with a sample of 52 articles published between 2004 and 2013 in nursing journals in the period 2004-2013, disseminated in LILACS and BDENF Digital Library and SciELO. Data were collected from March to April 2014. Results: The data showed that in 2009 had the highest quantity of articles (15,38%). The journals with the highest number of publications were the Journal of Research: Cuidado é Fundamental Online and Anna Nery School of Nursing Magazine. Most of the articles investigated obtained QUALIS B1 and B2. The database of a larger number of articles was LILACS. Regarding the mode of publications, original studies predominated. Researchers with master degree have produced most articles. Conclusion: The results showed scientific production investigated like a topic of interest and growth in the field of nursing.

Objective: To investigate the prevalence, causes and consequences related to occurrence of falls among institutionalized elderly. Method: Descriptive study, with a quantitative approach, carried out with 15 seniors who reside and were victims of falls in an institution of long permanence in the city of João PessoaPB. Used an instrument with demographic questions and questions pertaining to falls. The research was approved by the Research Ethics Committee, CAAE34521414200005176. Results: The elderly 80 (12) had suffered three or more crashes, the leading cause of downfall (46,7) weakness, disturbers of balance and gait; 60 presented serious injuries, 40 fractures and 93,3 were alone at the time of the crash. Conclusion: The results obtained corroborate for the development of educational activities as to the risks of falls in order to remedy the existing factors.

Objective: Detect the academic knowledge of the course of nursing on the physical examination cardiorespiratory. Method: this is a descriptive study, exploratory and quantitative sample 144 nursing students of João Pessoa, Paraíba. Applied a questionnaire aimed at setembro - outubro 2011, analyzed by descriptive statistics: frequency and percentage. Results: we identified the following gaps: location of cardiac auscultation 74 (51,4); parameters relating to the normorcadia and bradipnéia 112 (77,8); normal values for systolic blood pressure and diastolic blood pressure 133 (92,4); care in checking the 83 blood pressure (57,6); sounds and features of chest percussion 108 (75); difference in blood pressure in both upper limbs 88 (61,1). Conclusion: the physical examination cardiorespiratory if not configures, as reality of nursing students, there is disruption in the knowledge that influence the determinants of health of patients.

Objective: Investigating the occurrence of the practice of moral harassment in the workplace of nurses of the Family Health Strategy; ascertaining who are the harassers; identifying the characteristics of aggressors; verifying the consequences of the moral harassment practice for the health of the professional. Method: this is an exploratory research, with quantitative approach, developed at Family Health Units, of the city of João Pessoa, with 30 nurses, with the application of a questionnaire. The data were analyzed by frequency and percentage. Results: from the 30 nurses of the research, ten (33,3%) suffered moral harassment, and in 46,1% of the cases, the aggressors were supporters. Regarding health problems as a consequence of the harassment, stands out the stress (92,3%). Conclusion: The study evidenced that a significantly number of nurses were victims of moral harassment in their workplaces, in a repetitive and systematically way, which causes health problems for the worker.

Objective: To characterize the scientific production disseminated in online journals on the elderly person undergoing palliative care. Method: This is a bibliometric study composed of 46 papers published in the databases LILACS, MEDLINE and IBECS, and in the digital libraries SciELO and COCHRANE, in the period from 2004 to 2014. Results: A concentration of titles in specialized journals in palliative care has been identified, with origin of Brazil, United States and United Kingdom, in Qualis A1, A2 and B1. The areas of Nursing and Medicine have obtained a greater amount of publications. There was a predominance of authors with the titration of PhD. As for the focus of the disease, 90% of the studies were related to cancer. Conclusion: The publications about the investigated issue have shown a little expressive amount, taking into account the surveyed period. It is suggested to perform new studies using bibliometric research as investigation method, so that other indicators can emerge and stimulate the expansion of knowledge about the theme.