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Parametrização dos alarmes de frequência respiratória em ventiladores mecânicos de pacientes durante o banho

RESUMO Objetivo: medir os efeitos da parametrização dos alarmes sonoros de frequência respiratória dos ventiladores mecânicos para redução do número de alarmes disparados durante o banho no leito. Método: ensaio clínico pragmático, para comparar o número de alarmes do ventilador mecânico n...

Effectiveness of application of a manual for improvement of alarms management by nurses in Intensive Care Units

Invest. educ. enferm; 39 (2), 2021
Objective. To evaluate the effects of application of a manual on the improvement of alarms management in Intensive Care Units (ICU). Methods. This quasi-experimental study evaluated the effectiveness of the introduction into of a manual for alarm management and control in the ICU of a hospital in southea...

Kidney disease and hemodialysis: identification of blood biomarkers to detect heart failure and kidney failure

Abstract Objectives: to identify valid blood biomarkers to detect heart failure and kidney failure associated with kidney disease and hemodialysis Methods: systematic literature review conducted in August 2018 in the following: Web Of Science, PubMed, Scopus, Cinahal, Cochrane, Science Direct and Lilac...

The influence of nursing activities score on clinical alarms service

Rev. bras. enferm; 73 (4), 2020
ABSTRACT Objectives: to estimate the magnitude of the Nursing Activities Score effect on multiparametric monitor alarm response and staff response time. Methods: an observational, cross-sectional study outlined as an open cohort, performed in an Adult General Intensive Care Unit. The time taken for ala...

The use of the Modified Early Obstetric Warning System (MEOWS) in women after pregnancies: a descriptive study

Abstract Objectives: to evaluate the modified early obstetric warning system (MEOWS) in women after pregnancies in a tertiary hospital in Brazil. Methods: a descriptive study was conducted with 705 hospitalized women. Vital signs (systolic and diastolic blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate, tem...

Utilidad de la identificación de los signos de alarma en niños y adolescentes con dengue

Rev. cuba. pediatr; 91 (2), 2019
Introducción: El dengue es una enfermedad capaz de producir extravasación importante de plasma con hipovolemia y choque, signos frecuentes de gravedad y causa de muerte. Objetivo: Valorar la utilidad de la identificación de los signos de alarma en niños y adolescentes con dengue. Métodos: Estud...

Individualized parameterization of multiparametric monitors alarms in infarcted patients

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (3), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: To measure the magnitude of the effect of an individualized parameterization protocol for hemodynamic alarms in patients with acute myocardial infarction. Method: Pragmatic clinical trial, open label and single arm, whose intervention was performed through a protocol validated and t...

Study of the profile of behavioral problems and quality of life indexes in a pediatric cohort of monosymptomatic enuresis

J. pediatr. (Rio J.); 95 (2), 2019
Abstract Objective: To evaluate and correlate, before and after the therapeutic intervention, the behavioral problem scores evaluated by the CBCL/6-18 questionnaire and the quality of life indexes evaluated by the PedsQL™ 4.0 in patients with monosymptomatic nocturnal enuresis. Method: After the ...

Alarm fatigue and the implications for patient safety

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (6), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: To measure the response time of health professionals before sound alarm activation and the implications for patient safety. Method: This is a quantitative and observational research conducted in an Adult Intensive Care Unit of a teaching hospital. Three researchers conducted non-par...

Signos de alarma en pacientes cubanos con dengue según nueva clasificación revisada de la Organización Mundial de la Salud
Warning signs in Cuban patients with dengue fever according to new reviewed classification of the World Health Organization

Medisan; 22 (8), 2018
Se realizó un estudio observacional, descriptivo y transversal en el Instituto de Medicina Tropical Pedro Kourí de La Habana, donde estuvieron ingresados 485 pacientes desde enero hasta diciembre de 2012 con diagnóstico de infección por dengue, de los cuales se escogió una muestra de 247. Entre los ...