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Presiones y pico flujo tosido en la asistencia mecánica de la tos
Pressures used and peak cough flow during mechanical cough assistance

Rev. cuba. med. mil; 49 (1), 2020
Introducción: En las personas con enfermedad neuromuscular, la incapacidad para toser y para generar flujos espiratorios adecuados constituye el principal limitante para mantener una adecuada salud del sistema respiratorio. La asistencia mecánica de la tos es un dispositivo que genera presión positiv...

Intrapelvic Migration of the Cephalic Screw of a Proximal Femoral Long Intramedullary Nail: Case Report*

Abstract The use of cephalomedullary devices has gained popularity in the treatment of proximal femoral fractures. Despite their biomechanical advantages, several complications are well described in the literature. One of these complications, which is rarely reported, is the medial migration of the cepha...

Desarrollo de un sistema biomédico para monitoreo local y remoto de signos vitales de pacientes, utilizando tecnología de Internet de las Cosas, IoT

Se desarrolló el prototipo y pruebas de verificación del funcionamiento necesarias en un equipo médico, con el fin de obtener información confiable de dicho dispositivo. Se enfocó la investigación en el área de la tecnología aplicada en el sector de la salud, desarrollando un sistema de monitoreo...

Gestión de recursos materiales “Guía para la aproximación diagnóstica de una unidad hospitalaria”

Rev. urug. enferm; 15 (1), 2020
La complejidad en la administración de las Organizaciones Sanitarias requiere de un profundo conocimiento de sus componentes políticos, sociodemográficos, económicos, de sus procesos, interrelaciones, determinantes ambientales, factores internos y externos que se relacionan entre sí para el logro de...

Tecendo significados: uma análise da relação do idoso com o equipamento de auxílio

Os equipamentos de auxílio, que fazem parte da cultura material do idoso, trazem não só o amparo para a mobilidade, mas também ativam processos de subjetivação, pois evocam outras aspirações ligadas à sociedade, à cultura, aos valores simbólicos. Nesse sentido, o objetivo desta investigação ...

Recomendaciones para el abordaje del paro cardiorrespiratorio en niños durante la pandemia de la COVID-19
Recommendations to tackle cardiorespiratory arrest in children during COVID-19 pandemic

Rev. cuba. pediatr; 92 (supl.1), 2020
La parada cardiorrespiratoria no es un evento frecuente en pediatría, pero para aquellos que la sufren, representa un serio problema por la elevada mortalidad o el riesgo de secuelas. La causa más frecuente es la hipoxia, por tanto, las intervenciones respiratorias son imprescindibles durante la reanim...

Área de armazenamento de produtos para saúde: repensando a frequência da descontaminação de prateleiras

Ciênc. cuid. saúde; 19 (), 2020
Objective: To evaluate the potential risk for related events, inherent to the decontamination process of storage area shelves. Method:Related events were recorded in a checklist, previously evaluated by specialists, through direct non-participant observation in 10 work shifts a...

Performance of nurses/nursing team in the dispensing of materials for users of home care services

Rev. gaúch. enferm; 41 (spe), 2020
ABSTRACT Objective: To contextualize the performance of nurses/nursing team in the dispensing of materials to assist users in home visits, in primary care. Methods: Dialectical qualitative study conducted between March and April 2018 in which 24 nurses from primary health care units in the Gloria/Cruze...

Development of the Inventory of Supporting for Socio-Emotional Skills, evidence of internal structure controlling for acquiescence

This study aims to develop the Inventory of Supporting for Socio-Emotional Skills, which is an instrument for assessing the support for socio-emotional development provided by teachers, rated by students. It also aims to gather validity evidence of the internal structure of Inventory of Supporting for So...

Protocol for Investigating the Process Underlying Responses in Personality Assessments

Abstract The literature investigating the process underlying the answers given in self-report tests for personality assessments is scarce. This study aimed to develop a protocol to investigate the response process of people who responded to a self-report instrument for personality assessment. It also sou...