Objective: to identify scientific evidence regarding the relationship between work in urgency and emergency and the illness of nurses. Method: This is an integrative review, which carefully followed the six recognized stages. The research being carried out in virtual libraries and databases, during the second quarter of 2019. using the Health Sciences and Medical Subject Headings (Decs / MeSH) Descriptors: Nurse; Emergency nursing; Professional Exhaustion, in its English versions, associated through the Boolean operator AND to the aforementioned descriptors. Results: make it evident that the urgency and emergency sector requires greater dedication from the nursing professional, resulting in stressful situations, and important challenges related to the health risks inherent to the patient's condition. Such a routine interferes with the worker's life, ranging from routine stress to pain as a physical sign of exhaustion or injuries as a result of this exhausting work. Conclusions: It points to the different meanings of nurses' exposure to stressful environments, which generate anxieties, which are hospital urgencies and emergencies.
Objective: To develop an educational booklet for elderly hypertensive patients. Method: A Methodological study to building an educational booklet with guidance on control and management of High Blood Pressure facing the elderly. The construction of the booklet took place between September and October 2015 and took place in two stages: literature; and the manufacture of printed educational technology. Results: The booklet entitled "Knowing better Hypertension" was contextualized with easy to understand information composed of 15 illustrated pages and organized in a way which covers the main approaches to high pressure, dynamic and self-explanatory way, to leave clearer and to understand for the aged. Conclusion: The main purpose of the construction of this booklet was to increase the potential of the elderly to promote their health, and ensure a better understanding of the issues surrounding hypertension.
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