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Avaliação da contaminação microbiana de cateter venoso usados em pacientes hospitalizados

Introdução: as unidades de terapia intensiva frequentemente utilizam dispositivos invasivos, como os cateteres, os quais podem desencadear complicações como infecção e outros efeitos colaterais que são de grande importância na terapia clínica. Além disso, os cateteres venosos utilizados princip...

Intervenções e resultados de enfermagem para risco de lesão por pressão em pacientes críticos

Rev Rene (Online); 18 (5), 2017
Objetivo: estabelecer relações entre as intervenções e os resultados de enfermagem para o diagnóstico Risco de lesão por pressão em pacientes críticos. Métodos: estudo longitudinal, realizado com 63 pacientes, em uma unidade de terapia intensiva. Utilizou-se um instrumento com dados clínicos do...

Severity and workload related to adverse events in the ICU

Rev. bras. enferm; 70 (5), 2017
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze whether an increase in patient severity and nursing workload are correlated to a greater incidence of adverse events (AEs) in critical patients. Method: A prospective single cohort study was performed on a sample of 138 patients hospitalized in an intensive care unit (ICU...

Critical incidents connected to nurses' leadership in Intensive Care Units

Rev. bras. enferm; 70 (5), 2017
ABSTRACT Objective: The goal of this study is to analyze nurses' leadership in intensive care units at hospitals in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, in the face of positive and negative critical incidents. Method: Exploratory, descriptive study, conducted with 24 nurses by using the Critical Incident T...

Humanization in the Intensive Care: perception of family and healthcare professionals

Rev. bras. enferm; 70 (5), 2017
ABSTRACT Objective: Understanding perceptions of family members and healthcare professionals about humanization at the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) to direct it to an educational action. Method: Exploratory descriptive and qualitative study conducted in an ICU level 3 of a public hospital in Porto Alegre,...

Predictive factors of long-term stay in the icu after cardiac surgery: logistic casus score, serum bilirubin dosage and extracorporeal circulation time

Abstract Objective: To test the capacity of the Logistic CASUS Score on the second postoperative day, the total serum bilirubin dosage on the second postoperative day and the extracorporeal circulation time, as possible predictive factors of long-term stay in Intensive Care Unit after cardiac surgery. ...

Pre-Frailty Increases the Risk of Adverse Events in Older Patients Undergoing Cardiovascular Surgery

Arq. bras. cardiol; 109 (4), 2017
Abstract Background: Frailty is identified as a major predictor of adverse outcomes in older surgical patients. However, the outcomes in pre-frail patients after cardiovascular surgery remain unknown. Objective: To investigate the main outcomes (length of stay, mechanical ventilation time, stroke and i...

Análise do nursing activities score na perspectiva do processo de trabalho

Ciênc. cuid. saúde; 16 (4), 2017
In the nursing, the use of instruments of evaluation of the work process is of extreme relevance, especially those that if consider to measure its loads.The objective of this study was to reflect on the use of an instrument of this type.Theoretician-reflexive constructed from the struc...

Diagnósticos, resultados e intervenções de enfermagem em pacientes com lesão renal aguda

Resumo Objetivo: Identificar prevalência de diagnósticos (DE), resultados (RE) e intervenções de enfermagem (IE) em pacientes com lesão renal aguda (LRA) internados em unidade de terapia intensiva (UTI). Correlacionar DE, RE e IE identificados. Métodos: Estudo transversal, conduzido em Unidades d...

Susceptibilidad antimicrobiana en aislamientos de secreción endotraqueal en la unidad de cuidados intensivos de un hospital nacional de Lima, 2016
Antimicrobial susceptibility among endotracheal isolates in an intensive care unit in Lima, 2016

Rev. méd. hered; 28 (4), 2017
Objetivos: Determinar la frecuencia de microorganismos y el patrón de susceptibilidad antimicrobiana en aislamientos de cultivos de secreción endotraqueal en la unidad de cuidados intensivos de un hospital nacional de Lima. Material y métodos: Estudio observacional, descriptivo. Se incluyeron 195 cult...