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Simulation for teaching cardiorespiratory resuscitation by teams: setting and performance assessment

Abstract Objective: to evaluate the acquisition of cognitive knowledge in cardiorespiratory resuscitation through training mediated by health simulation and to verify satisfaction with the teaching methodology design. Method: a study of quasi-experimental intervention, of the before and after type, w...

Primera experiencia en Uruguay en enseñanza curricular de resucitación cardíaca avanzada en el Ciclo Internado Rotatorio en el período 2017-2018, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de la República. Comunicación y evaluación

Rev. méd. Urug; 37 (2), 2021
Resumen: A partir del año 2017, la Facultad de Medicina de la Universidad de la República (UdelaR) incorpora la enseñanza en reanimación cardíaca avanzada como actividad curricular obligatoria durante el Ciclo Internado Rotatorio (CIR). Esto se justifica dada la relevancia que presenta en términos ...

Analyzing the operational conditions of crash carts in clinical and surgical hospitalization units

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 55 (), 2021
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the operational conditions of crash carts in all clinical and surgical hospitalization units of public hospitals in a region in Southern Brazil. Method: Quantitative, cross-sectional study to evaluate crash carts in adult clinical and surgical hospitalization units. Th...

Simulation in cardiorespiratory arrest: assessment of satisfaction with the learning of nursing students

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 55 (), 2021
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the satisfaction and self-confidence of undergraduate nursing students' learning in a scenario of realistic clinical simulation with the theme of advanced cardiopulmonary arrest maneuvers. Method: Exploratory-descriptive study, with a quantitative approach. In order to e...

Traumatismo raquimedular

Rev. chil. anest; 50 (1), 2021
According to different publications, the neurological level most frequently involved in traumatic spinal cord injury is cervical (16%-75%), followed by thoracic (16%-36%) and lumbar (9%-17%). The abrupt interruption of nerve conduction at the spinal level causes spinal shock, characterized by an acute ne...

Obstinación terapéutica y su límite con la ética: ¿cuándo detenerse?

Rev. chil. anest; 50 (1), 2021
Obstinacy or therapeutic cruelty is a medical practice based on the application of extraordinary and disproportionate methods of life support in terminally ill or irrecoverable patients. It is not without risks and can cause physical, psychological and social damage, which is why this practice is not eth...

Assessment of knowledge and self efficacy before and after teaching basic life support to schoolchildren

ABSTRACT Objective: Teaching basic life support to schoolchildren is well established as one of the most effective strategies in increasing bystander CPR rates. However, there is a lack of scientific evidence concerning the Portuguese pediatric population. The present study aims to evaluate the outcome...

Reanimación cardiopulmonar en prono a propósito de un caso

Rev. chil. anest; 50 (5), 2021
Prone position is necessary for some neurosurgical and othopedic procedures. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in prone position was first described by McNeil in 1989, since then several successful cases have been published. We report the case of a 72-year-old patient with history of stage IV breast ca...

Impacto das superfícies de compressão na massagem cardíaca durante a reanimação cardiopulmonar: uma revisão integrativa

Resumo Objetivo sintetizar as evidências disponíveis na literatura sobre os tipos de superfícies de compressão utilizadas na RCP e analisar quais características das superfícies de compressão têm impacto na eficácia da compressão torácica durante a RCP. Método revisão integrativa da litera...

Competência clínica em enfermagem para a ressuscitação cardiopulmonar de alta qualidade: revisão integrativa da literatura
Clinical competence in nursing for high quality cardiopulmonary resuscitation: an integrative literature review

Objetivo: Identificar as evidências científicas disponíveis na literatura sobre as habilidades necessárias ao desenvolvimento de competência clínica em Suporte Básico de Vida para enfermagem. Método: Revisão integrativa, nas fontes National Library of Medicine (NLM), National Institutes of Healt...