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Drug-related problems in cardiac neonates under intensive care

ABSTRACT Objective: To determine the frequency and nature of the Drug Related Problems (DRP) in neonates with cardiac diseases admitted to an Intensive Care Unit. Methods: This prospective cross-sectional study was developed at the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) of a teaching maternity hospital in...

Efeitos adversos no tratamento da tuberculose
Adverse effects in the treatment of tuberculosis

Enferm. foco (Brasília); 11 (3), 2020
Objetivo: Analisar ocorrências de efeitos adversos relacionados a medicamentos no tratamento de tuberculose e sua associação com variáveis clínicas e desfecho. Método: Estudo transversal com 63 casos de tuberculose tratados no Ambulatório de Tuberculose e Hanseníase de São José do Rio Preto, S...

Risk factors in medication errors in a high-complexity chilean public hospital

Texto & contexto enferm; 29 (spe), 2020
ABSTRACT Objective: to identify the risk factors in medication errors in a high-complexity chilean public hospital. Method: a research study with a quantitative approach; an exploratory, descriptive and cross-sectional study, with retrospective temporal cuts. The study population consisted of 50 repor...

Eventos adversos e fatores relacionados no dia do transplante de células-tronco hematopoéticas
Adverse events and related factors at the day of hematopoetic stem cell transplantation

Enferm. foco (Brasília); 11 (4), 2020
Objetivo: Investigar os eventos adversos, classificá-los conforme a gravidade e identificar seus fatores relacionados no dia da infusão de células-tronco hematopoéticas. Método: Estudo transversal prospectivo, com 85 pacientes do transplante de células-tronco hematopoéticas (TCTH) de um hospital d...

Identificación y análisis de eventos adversos ocurridos durante la atención de embarazadas en un hospital de nivel IIIB
Adverse event identification and analysis on pregnant women treated in a level IIIB hospital

Los incidentes son errores y fallas involuntarias. Cuando provocan un daño al paciente a partir de la asistencia sanitaria, se llaman eventos adversos (EA). El objetivo general fue describir los EA en embarazadas internadas. Específicamente, se buscó determinar la incidencia, estimar el impacto en dí...

Drug safety among institutionalized elderly people: potential interactions

ABSTRACT Objective: to identify the drug interactions among institutionalized elderly. Method: retrospective and documentary study with a quantitative approach developed in two Long Stay Institutions for Elderly, located in northeastern Brazil. Drug interactions were identified by using Drug-Reax® sof...

Characterization of adverse reactions to benznidazole in patients with Chagas disease in the Federal District, Brazil

Abstract INTRODUCTION: Benznidazole is used for treating Chagas disease (CD). This cross-sectional study aimed to characterize the adverse drug reactions (ADRs) of benznidazole at a public hospital in Brazil's Federal District. METHODS: Medical records were analyzed and ADRs were categorized by type,...

Association of adverse drug reaction to anti-tuberculosis medication with quality of life in patients in a tertiary referral hospital

Abstract INTRODUCTION: Adverse drug reactions can develop when using anti-tuberculosis medication, and the effects of the drugs can also significantly hinder the treatment of patients. METHODS: A cross-sectional survey was conducted in 73 patients using two standardized questionnaires and the World He...

Ocorrência de eventos adversos após o uso da vacina adsorvida difteria, tétano e pertussis (acelular) - dTpa -, São Paulo, SP, 2015-2016

Epidemiol. serv. saúde; 29 (2), 2020
Objetivo: descrever a ocorrência de eventos adversos pós-vacinação (EAPV) com a vacina dTpa durante a gestação. Métodos: estudo descritivo, com dados de relatos das participantes de estudo de efetividade e imunogenicidade realizado em dois hospitais de São Paulo, SP, Brasil, entre 2015 e 2016. ...

Adverse drug events and the associated factors in patients with chronic Chagas disease

Abstract INTRODUCTION: Herein, we aimed to identify the factors associated with adverse drug events (ADEs) in chronic Chagas disease (CD) patients. METHODS: We analyzed 320 medical notes from 295 patients. The Naranjo algorithm was applied to determine the cause of ADEs. Mixed effects logistic regres...