The aim of this study was to identify, in bibliographic production, how Brazilian nurses have been discussed "work process" in nursing practice. The bibliographic research was realized in Lilacs, in a period from January of 1993 to December of 2003, and focus the periodics: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem, Nursing (SP), Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem, Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP, Revis...

OBJECTIVE this qualitative study aimed to analyze the perceptions of primary health care management nurses on the nursing process. METHOD data were collected through interviews and analyzed by the Content Analysis proposed by Bardin's theoretical framework. RESULTS managers recognize the importance of the nursing process, although its implementation was not a priority at the time of the int...

A computer-based nursing process documentation system was developed through NNN Linkage to create standardized nursing care plans and nursing records. The nursing care plan was developed by linking the nursing diagnosis, desired nursing outcome and suggested nursing intervention based on NNN linkage. The fetched sentences linked with each nursing activity supports nursing documentation. The mai...