Introducción: la realidad a la cual la humanidad ha tenido que enfrentarse producto de la pandemia por COVID-19 ha implicado para el personal de la salud, y el de enfermería de manera específica, un gran reto para brindar cuidado a los pacientes, mientras se cuida a sí mismo de un contagio. Objetivo:...
While pondering about a way to convey a message of hope, kindness and solidarity to my anesthesiology colleagues and to all the healthcare professionals and workers in Colombia and around the world, who are in the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic, I realized - once again- the severe impact it has had ...
Anestesiología,
Anestesiólogos,
Atención a la Salud,
Escala de Richter,
Grupos Profesionales,
Historia,
Pandemias,
Personal de Salud,
Salud,
Salud Mental,
Sociedades
Abstract The new coronavirus 2019-nCov or SARS-Cov-2 is responsible for the most important pandemic in the 21st century: the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). The 2019-nCov infection elicits a hyper-coagulable state, conditioning a worse outcome in these patients. The pathophysiology of the exaggerated coa...
COVID-19,
Fibrinólisis,
Coagulación Sanguínea,
Trombosis,
Ventrículos Cardíacos,
Síndrome de Dificultad Respiratoria,
SARS-CoV-2,
Pandemias,
Infecciones,
Hemodinámica,
Embolia Pulmonar,
Coronavirus
The SARS-CoV-2 virus affects all age groups. According to the Colombian National Institute of Health, by November 5, 2020, nearly 83,698 children under 18 years of age had been infected by the virus in Colombia. The probability of viral transmission in this age group is similar to that found in adults, e...
SARS-CoV-2,
Virus,
Riesgo,
Atención a la Salud,
Cuidados Preoperatorios,
Desinfección de las Manos,
Distanciamiento Físico,
Instituciones de Salud,
Personal de Salud,
Pandemias,
COVID-19
Introducción: La posición prono (PP) es una alternativa terapéutica ampliamente recomendada e implementada en los pacientes con COVID-19. Sin embargo, aunque es un procedimiento no invasivo, es complejo y se asocia con eventos adversos como las úlceras por presión (UPP). Nuestro objetivo es proponer...
Abstract Introduction: Severe acute respiratory syndrome due to coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has overwhelmingly affected the health-care systems globally. Delivering cardiovascular care has become unusually difficult both for caregivers and physicians in these unprecedented times. Methods: We briefly...
Objective. To describe the experiences of parents of hospitalized preterm children regarding the restrictions implemented in the neonatal intensive care unit -NICU- during the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods. Qualitative study. Semi-structured interviews were conducted between April and October 2020 with 12 p...
After more than half year with the ongoing pandemic of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in all the continents, there are still many concerns regarding this emerging disease. The World Health Organization (WHO) declared COVID-19 as a pandemic in March 11, 2020, but it was on December 31, 2019, when...
Introdução: A pandemia de Covid-19 trouxe muitos desafios para a assistência oncológica, gerando novos desenhos operacionais nas esferas da gestão e da assistência. Objetivo: Descrever experiências de implantação de processos administrativos e assistenciais de instituições prestadoras de aten...
