title: [Des-interest in professional educating in the production of the National Seminar on Guidelines for Nursing Education].
abstract: Documentary, retrospective, quali-quantitative research, which aimed to examine the approaches of scientific productions through summaries of the 12 and 13 national seminar on guidelines for the education in nursing, which raised the medium-level technical professional education in nursing.
  
  
  OBJECTIVE
  quantify and discuss the scientific production of events regarding the geographical distribution of authors, objectives and methodology of the studies. As a criterion for inclusion the abstracts should contain at least one of the following descriptors in the title and/or objectives: education in nursing, technical education in nursing, vocational education. Reviewed 637 abstracts, 23 met the inclusion criteria. The production was concentrated in the Southeast region in Brazil and the objectives featured mainly teaching practices of the nurses. There was little expressiveness of vocational at the event, signaling the need for more studies, considering the relevance of the technical level professionals for the Nursing profession and the health system.
authors.affiliation: Programa de Pos-Graduacao em Enfermagem, Escola de Enfermagem, Universidade Federal da Bahia, Salvador, BA, Brasil.
authors.forename: Silvana Lima
authors.initials: SL
authors.lastname: Vieira
authors.affiliation: Programa de Pos-Graduacao em Enfermagem, Escola de Enfermagem, Universidade Federal da Bahia, Salvador, BA, Brasil.
authors.forename: Gilberto Tadeu Reis
authors.initials: GT
authors.lastname: da Silva
authors.affiliation: Programa de Pos-Graduacao em Enfermagem, Escola de Enfermagem, Universidade Federal da Bahia, Salvador, BA, Brasil.
authors.forename: Josicelia Dumêt
authors.initials: JD
authors.lastname: Fernandes
authors.affiliation: Programa de Pos-Graduacao em Enfermagem, Escola de Enfermagem, Universidade Federal da Bahia, Salvador, BA, Brasil.
authors.forename: Ana Cláudia de Azevêdo Bião
authors.initials: AC
authors.lastname: e Silva
authors.affiliation: Programa de Pos-Graduacao em Enfermagem, Escola de Enfermagem, Universidade Federal da Bahia, Salvador, BA, Brasil.
authors.forename: Monique Santos
authors.initials: MS
authors.lastname: Santana
authors.affiliation: Programa de Pos-Graduacao em Saude Coletiva, Instituto de Saude Coletiva, Universidade Federal da Bahia, Salvador, BA, Brasil.
authors.forename: Thadeu Borges Souza
authors.initials: TB
authors.lastname: Santos
mesh_terms: D001938:Brazil; D004506:Education, Nursing; D017408:Guidelines as Topic; D015399:Nursing Research; D012189:Retrospective Studies