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Fatores de risco às infecções relacionadas à assistência em unidades de terapia intensiva

Cogit. Enferm. (Online); 23 (2), 2018
RESUMO Objetivo: identificar os pacientes e os fatores de risco associados à ocorrência de infecções relacionadas à assistência à saúde em unidades de terapia intensiva. Método: estudo transversal realizado com 155 pacientes internados entre 2012 e 2014 em duas unidades de terapia intensiva de...

Risco de olho seco e ressecamento ocular em terapia intensiva: estudo transversal

OBJETIVO: verificar a relação entre fatores de risco e dados clínicos com o diagnóstico de enfermagem de risco de olho seco e ressecamento ocular em pacientes adultos internados na unidade de terapia intensiva (UTI). MÉTODO: trata-se de um estudo piloto transversal realizado na UTI de um hospital p...

Evaluación del desempeño del APACHE II y SAPS III, en una unidad de cuidados intensivos

Rev. salud pública; 20 (3), 2018
RESUMEN Objetivo El objetivo principal de este trabajo, fue validar y comparar la capacidad predictiva de mortalidad de los indicadores de gravedad APACHE II (Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation, Score II) y SAPS III (Simplified Acute Physiology, Score III) en una muestra de pacientes admitid...

Severity of disease scoring systems and mortality after non-cardiac surgery

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 68 (3), 2018
Abstract Background: Mortality after surgery is frequent and severity of disease scoring systems are used for prediction. Our aim was to evaluate predictors for mortality after non-cardiac surgery. Methods: Adult patients admitted at our surgical intensive care unit between January 2006 and July 2013 w...

Central venous catheter for hemodialysis: incidence of infection and risk factors

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (3), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: To measure the incidence of infection in short-term central venous catheter for hemodialysis and to identify the associated risk factors. Method: Prospective cohort study conducted in a teaching hospital from September 2015 to April 2016. Patients requiring central venous catheter f...

Dry Eye Syndrome in Intensive Care Units: a concept analysis

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (3), 2018
ABSTRACT Purpose: To analyse the concept of Dry Eye Syndrome in patients admitted to Intensive Care Units (ICU). Method: This is a concept analysis, according to Walker's and Avant's method, conducted using an integrative review, through search in the database. Science Direct, Scopus, Cinahl, Pubmed, L...

Validation of a care protocol for the septic patient in the Intensive Care Unit

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (3), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: to elaborate and validate a protocol for the care of the nurse to the septic patient in Intensive Care Units (ICUs). Method: instrument validation study. Two steps were followed: instrument development and content validation according to the Delphi technique. Results: the validatio...

Survival and risk factors among dialytic acute kidney injury patients after cardiovascular surgery

Abstract Objective: Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a frequent postoperative complication after cardiovascular surgery. It has been described as a predictor of decreased survival rates, but how dialysis decreases survival when initiated on the postoperative period has yet to be determined. To analyze the s...