Abstract Introduction Tracheostomy is the commonest surgical procedure in intensive care units (ICUs). It not only provides stable airway and facilitates pulmonary toilet and ventilator weaning, but also decreases the direct laryngeal injury of endotracheal intubation, and improves patient comfort and ...
Abstract Objective: To investigate the prevalence of anxiety and depression in patients admitted for acute coronary syndrome to a university hospital and to examine associations with use of psychotropic drugs. Methods: Ninety-one patients who had had an acute coronary event were enrolled on this cross-...
Síndrome Coronario Agudo/epidemiología,
Síndrome Coronario Agudo/psicología,
Ansiedad/epidemiología,
Depresión/epidemiología,
Síndrome Coronario Agudo/terapia,
Ansiolíticos/uso terapéutico,
Antidepresivos/uso terapéutico,
Ansiedad/tratamiento farmacológico,
Benzodiazepinas/uso terapéutico,
Estudios Transversales,
Depresión/tratamiento farmacológico,
Hospitalización,
Hospitales Universitarios,
Prevalencia,
Estudios Prospectivos
Abstract: Background: Kaposi's sarcoma continues to be the most common human immunodeficiency virus - associated neoplasm with considerable morbidity and mortality. Objective: To describe the clinical and laboratory characteristics, initial staging, and outcomes of aids patients with Kaposi's sarcoma a...
Infecciones Oportunistas Relacionadas con el SIDA/mortalidad,
Sarcoma de Kaposi/mortalidad,
Infecciones Oportunistas Relacionadas con el SIDA/diagnóstico,
Infecciones Oportunistas Relacionadas con el SIDA/tratamiento farmacológico,
Terapia Antirretroviral Altamente Activa,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Linfocitos T CD4-Positivos,
Infecciones por VIH/complicaciones,
Hospitales Universitarios,
Mortalidad,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Sarcoma de Kaposi/diagnóstico,
Sarcoma de Kaposi/tratamiento farmacológico
ABSTRACT Objective To characterize hypertensive patients after admission to hospital considering the current status, compliance to treatment, habits and lifestyle, and knowledge and beliefs about the disease. Methods This was an exploratory study with 265 hypertensive patients admitted to a medical i...
Brasil/epidemiología,
Conocimientos, Actitudes y Práctica en Salud,
Hospitales Universitarios/estadística & datos numéricos,
Hipertensión/epidemiología,
Hipertensión/mortalidad,
Hipertensión/terapia,
Estilo de Vida,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Alta del Paciente/estadística & datos numéricos,
Factores de Riesgo,
Factores Socioeconómicos,
Teléfono
Abstract INTRODUCTION: In this study, we used phenotypic methods to screen carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CREs) and evaluated their antimicrobial sensitivity profile. METHODS: One hundred and seventy-eight CREs were isolated at a university hospital in south Brazil in a one-year period. Samp...
Abstract Colistin resistance involving Gram-negative bacilli infections is a challenge for health institutions around of the world. Carbapenem-resistance among these isolates makes colistin the last therapeutic option for this treatment. Colistin resistance among Enterobacteriaceae, Acinetobacter spp., a...
Acinetobacter/efectos de los fármacos,
Acinetobacter/aislamiento & purificación,
Antibacterianos/farmacología,
Colistina/farmacología,
Brasil,
Farmacorresistencia Bacteriana/efectos de los fármacos,
Enterobacteriaceae/efectos de los fármacos,
Enterobacteriaceae/aislamiento & purificación,
Hospitales Universitarios,
Pruebas de Sensibilidad Microbiana,
Pseudomonas/efectos de los fármacos,
Pseudomonas/aislamiento & purificación,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Factores de Tiempo
O estudo objetivou identificar as situações geradoras de estresse no dia a dia dos enfermeiros que trabalham em setores de internação (enfermarias) e a partir destas situações propor a instituição um plano de ação visando reduzir o nível de estresse relacionado ao trabalho. Pesquisa descritiva...
Este estudo trata dos tipos de Riscos a que são submetidos os Enfermeiros e Técnicos de Enfermagem que trabalham em uma Unidade de Terapia Intensiva em um Hospital Universitário do município do Rio de Janeiro. O Objetivo Geral: Descrever os Riscos Ambientais presentes no CTI caracterizandoTipo, Níve...
Aim: to describe the profile of high-risk pregnant women attending the HUAP maternity hospital. Method: descriptive, retrospective and documentary research, with a quantitative approach, performed at a hospital in Niterói/RJ. Data were collected in 2013, through 148 medical records of hi...
RESUMO Objetivo Identificar os fatores associados a cesáreas em um hospital universitário de alta complexidade do sul do Brasil. Métodos Estudo transversal, desenvolvido na Unidade de Internação Obstétrica do Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre. Os dados foram obtidos por meio de questionári...
