Pré-operatório de mastectomia em hospital-escola

Female patient, 42-years-old, complaining of difficulty in urinating and swelling in the vulvar area for one year. Her gynecological examination showed extensive injury in the vulvar region and the biopsy done was inconclusive. The removal of the lesion was conducted. After the procedure, the patient remains free of recurrence for 15 months. This case highlights the need to consider angiomyxoma in the differential diagnosis for tumors of unknown cause in the vulvar region.

Objetivo: Identificar o impacto da Síndrome de Burnout (SB) na qualidade de vida dos profissionais de enfermagem da Atenção Básica à Saúde. Métodos: Estudo exploratório e descritivo, com caráter quanti-qualitativo, desenvolvido com 52 profissionais da Rede de Atenção Básica à Saúde da Cidade de Bayeux, região metropolitana de João Pessoa-PB. Resultados: 13,5% das profissionais estudadas manifestaram características relacionadas à SB e 30,8% apresentaram predisposição para o desenvolvimento da mesma. Conclusão: O profissional acometido pela SB tende a apresentar diminuição em seu rendimento de trabalho e dificuldades na relação com a equipe de trabalho, refletindo o impacto negativo que a síndrome traz para a qualidade de vida. Descritores: Esgotamento Profissional. Atenção Primária à Saúde. Saúde do Trabalhador.

Objective: Report experience of male person on a Doulas-training course, whose historical dominance is female people and the training scenario is unique to this genre. Methods:Qualitative and descriptive study, reporting the experience in a Training Course for Doulas held in the city of São Paulo, Brazil, in June 2015. The results characterize the course, followed by the experienced living. The analysis was funded by the literature on the subject. Results:The experience showed that the process of working as doula must be delimited by an understanding beyond sexism and from exploitation for it. Conclusion:It is noteworthy that care as an archetype should not be associated with the gender division of activities in the ideological process of the rite of passage transcribed in a training course, neither in the care of women.

The Surgical Center is a restricted environment of high complexity, where the professionals who work in it deal with exhausting activities, as well as complex and unexpected situations, which are potential physical and psychological stressors, and can interfere in the quality of life. This is an exploratory, descriptive, quantitative qualitative approach, with the objective of analyzing the workload of nursing professionals working at the Surgical Center and the repercussions on the quality of life, submitted and approved by the Research Ethics Committee of the Health Sciences Center of the Federal University of Paraíba (CCS/UFPB), according to the protocol n° 0156/16, CAAE: 55298616.3.0000.5188. The sample consisted of 15 nurses of both sexes who work in a Philanthropic Hospital located in the municipality of João Pessoa/PB. A questionnaire was applied to characterize the participants' profile, an interview script with data related to work overload and WHOQOL-Bref. It was found that 80% of the participants were women; the average age was 37.8 years. In the sample, 60% were neither satisfied nor dissatisfied with their quality of life, and 33% stated they were dissatisfied with their quality of health. It is concluded that the results obtained provided a more reflective analy-

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Introduction: The desire for a child is also a characteristic feeling of man throughout his life. However, when a premature and/or risk birth occur, require specialized care in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, parents are surprised by many difficult feelings to overcome.Objective: To understand the paternal experience during hospitalization of their child in the neonatal intensive care unit.Method: This is an exploratory-descriptive study of qualitative approach, carried out in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of a university hospital in Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil, through interviews, from a semi-structured instrument. It was submitted to the Content Analysis Technique, mode of cross-thematic analysis for analysis of the data.

Objective: Evaluating the quality of life of the elderly living with HIV/ AIDS through HAT_QoL; and characterizing the population in terms of sociodemographic and clinical data.Methods: Cross-sectional study conducted in a specialized service clinic in the care of people living with HIV/AIDS in Paraiba. The sample was consisted by 30 people over the 60 years old living with HIV/AIDS. Data collection was conducted in July 2014 by the HAT-QoL form. Data were tabulated on an electronic spreadsheet, using the double entry technique and then analyzed through the software Statistical Package for Social Sciences version 22.0.Results: Most of the population is male, single, between the ages of 60 and 63 years, low income and education, acquired HIV/AIDS through heterosexual contact, the quality of life was considered "good" or "very good" according to domains analyzed; observed commitment regarding the domains "sigils", "financial concern" and "sexual activity".