ABSTRACT Objective: Summarizing the evidence from systematic reviews regarding the comparison the effectiveness of interventions to prevent pressure injuries. Method: Overview of systematic reviews conducted in accordance with Cochrane guidelines. A search was performed in databases, repositories and s...
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the average direct costs of outpatient, hospital, and home care provided to patients with chronic wounds. Method: Quantitative, exploratory-descriptive case study, carried out in a Comprehensive Wound Care Unit. Costs were obtained by multiplying the time spent by profess...
ABSTRACT Objective: To assess the effect of virtual reality in pain relief during chronic wound dressing change. Method: This is an experimental study carried out with 17 participants, in a stomatherapy clinic in Ceará, Brazil, from June to December 2019, using the virtual reality glasses Oculus Go®....
ABSTRACT Objective: To identify the prevalence, related factors and to classify Skin Tears in hospitalized adults and older adults. Method: Prevalence study with adults and older adults in inpatient and intensive care units of a hospital in the South Region of Brazil. The STAR Skin Tear Classification ...
ABSTRACT Objective: To identify and analyze the point prevalence of medical adhesive-related skin injury in patients hospitalized in cardiac Intensive Care Units and demographic and clinical factors associated to their occurrence. Method: Cross-sectional study conducted in Intensive Care Units of two p...
RESUMO Objetivo: Identificar a capacidade preditiva de mortalidade dos índices Revised Trauma Score, Rapid Emergency Medicine Score, modified Rapid Emergency Medicine Score e Simplified Acute Physiology Score III em vítimas de trauma contuso internadas em unidade de terapia intensiva e comparar seu de...
RESUMO Objetivo Desenvolver protetor nasal anatômico para recém-nascidos em uso de pronga. Método Estudo descritivo e de produção tecnológica baseado no Processo de Desenvolvimento de Produto, que envolveu as fases de projeto informacional, projeto conceitual e projeto detalhado, entre março d...
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the prevalence of pressure injuries, diabetic and vasculogenic ulcers and associated factors in older adults attended in primary care. Method: A cross-sectional, analytical study with older adults attended in the Family Health Strategy in a Brazilian municipality. Data ...
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the quality of life of people with chronic wounds and to compare this index with clinical parameters. Method: A cross-sectional study conducted between July 2014 and February 2015, evaluating people with chronic wounds in outpatient care during a nursing consultation, in...
RESUMEN Objetivo: Identificar los principales aspectos a valorar en personas adultas con heridas crónicas. Método: Revisión integrativa de la literatura científica publicada, entre 2010 y principios del año 2015, en las bases de datos PubMed y Web Of Science. Resultados: Existe un número muy lim...
