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Tamizaje de riesgo nutricional en el niño hospitalizado: validación de una herramienta elaborada en un hospital de alta complejidad de Ciudad de Buenos Aires

Med. infant; 27 (1), 2020
Introducción: El niño hospitalizado se encuentra en estado de vulnerabilidad nutricional. El tamizaje nutricional permite identificar malnutrición y/o el riesgo de desarrollarla, para realizar un abordaje precoz. El Área de Alimentación del Hospital Garrahan desarrolló la “Herramienta de Tamizaje...

Proposal of a clinical score to stratify the risk of multidrug-resistant gram-negative rods bacteremia in cancer patients

Braz. j. infect. dis; 24 (1), 2020
ABSTRACT Introduction: Multidrug-resistant gram-negative rods (MDR GNR) represent a growing threat for patients with cancer. Our objective was to determine the characteristics of and risk factors for MDR GNR bacteremia in patients with cancer and to develop a clinical score to predict MDR GNR bacteremia...

Detección del nivel de riesgo de consumo de sustancias psicoactivas en estudiantes universitarios de psicología - Perú

Summa psicol. UST; 17 (1), 2020
El presente estudio tuvo como objetivo detectar el nivel de riesgo por consumo de sustancias psicoactivas (SPA) en una muestra de 324 universitarios ingresantes a Psicología en Arequipa – Perú, siendo el 73.15% de sexo femenino y 26.85% masculino, con edades que fluctúan entre los 18 y 25 años. Se ...

Health belief model for coronavirus infection risk determinants

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To use the advantages of a ratio scale with verbal anchors in order to measure the risk perception in the novel coronavirus infection, which causes covid-19, in a health belief model-based questionnaire, as well as its validity and reproducibility. METHOD We used the health belief mo...

Evaluation of user embracement software with pediatric risk classification

Rev. bras. enferm; 73 (3), 2020
ABSTRACT Objective: to evaluate functional performance and technical quality of user embracement software with pediatric risk classification. Method: descriptive exploratory study developed based on the quality requirements set forth in ISO/IEC 25010. The evaluated characteristics were: functional adeq...

Classificação de risco dos medicamentos usados na internação para o parto na amamentação: coorte de nascimentos de Pelotas/2015

Rev. bras. epidemiol; 23 (), 2020
RESUMO: Objetivo: Classificar os medicamentos usados durante o parto quanto aos riscos na amamentação, utilizando diferentes fontes e verificando suas discordâncias. Métodos: Estudo transversal inserido na coorte de nascimentos de Pelotas de 2015. Coletaram-se informações sobre o uso de medicam...

Escalas para prevenção de lesão por pressão em unidades de terapia intensiva: revisão integrativa

Rev Rene (Online); 21 (), 2020
Objetivo: descrever os elementos constitutivos do cuidado de enfermagem presentes nas escalas de avaliação do risco de lesão por pressão usadas em unidades de terapia intensiva. Métodos: trata-se de uma revisão integrativa da literatura a partir do LILACS, MEDLINE, SCIELO e BDENF. Os descritores ut...

Evaluation of nutritional risk factors in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation-eligible patients

ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the nutritional risk factors in patients eligible for hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Methods A cross-sectional, descriptive study conducted with patients recruited from an hematology outpatient clinic. Study variables included demographic and clinical data, pati...

A neural network for prediction of risk of nosocomial infection at intensive care units: a didactic preliminary model

ABSTRACT Objective: To propose a preliminary artificial intelligence model, based on artificial neural networks, for predicting the risk of nosocomial infection at intensive care units. Methods: An artificial neural network is designed that employs supervised learning. The generation of the datasets wa...

Actualización del modelo de políticas en enfermedad cardiovascular en Argentina
Update of the cardiovascular disease policy model to predict cardiovascular events in Argentina

Medicina (B.Aires); 79 (6), 2019
La enfermedad cardiovascular (ECV) es la principal causa de muerte en Argentina. Los modelos de simulació;n por computadora permiten extrapolar evidencia a poblaciones más amplias que las originalmente estudiadas, a lo largo de períodos prolongados, y comparar diferentes subpoblaciones. El Cardiovascu...