Objective: to map the available evidence on the main topics investigated in palliative care in primary health care. Method: scoping review type study carried out in five databases, including original articles, based on the descriptors palliative care, palliative care at the end of life, terminal care, t...
Objective: to compare the time for performance of dry and traditional bed bathing and its effects on transcutaneous arterial oxygen saturation and respiratory rates in critical adult patients. Method: pilot study of a randomized, open, crossover clinical trial, performed with 15 adult critically ill pat...
ABSTRACT Objective: To validate a multiprofessional protocol for the care of patients with delirium admitted to an intensive care unit. Method: Methodological study with the purpose of confirming with experts the care recommendations proposed in the protocol. For the content validation process, the con...
ABSTRACT Objective: To describe the incidence and to report the cases of falls in a cohort of critical adults. Method: A prospective cohort study, conducted in 2018 at an adult Intensive Care Unit (ICU) in the south of Brazil. The patients were followed up from admission to discharge; observations were...
Introducción: debido a las circunstancias especiales de los pacientes críticos, resulta complicado determinar el aporte energético. Objetivo: determinar la prevalencia del estado nutricional de los pacientes críticos ingresados en la Unidad de Cuidados Intensivos del Hospital Universitario de Burgos ...
ABSTRACT Objective: To verify characteristics related to critical children, the catheter, and the professionals that will influence the time for the success of the puncture. Method: Descriptive, prospective, and correlation study, collected with an unique instrument, and a sample consisting of 89 child...
O cuidar paliativo trata de uma abordagem terapêutica a partir do diagnóstico de patologiasameaçadorasà vida, que deve ter um enfoque multiprofissional, centrado no alívio do sofrimento do paciente, principalmente no tocanteao sintoma da dor. Esta dissertação foi desenvolvida a p...
Objetivo: analisar indicadores de qualidade na terapia nutricional enteral em
pacientes hospitalizados. Método: foi realizado um estudo transversal, no período
de setembro a novembro de 2018, com pacientes em terapia nutricional enteral
admitidos em um hospital universitário em Belém, Pará. Foram an...
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the self-confidence of nurses in the care of critically ill patients, before and after a simulated intervention. Method: A quasi-experimental study was carried out with 103 nurses who participated in a workshop on the care of critically ill patients in the first semester...
Las úlceras gástricas que se presentan en pacientes críticos generan un daño exponencial y constante en la mucosa gástrica, que aumenta la incidencia de hemorragias gastrointestinales clínicamente significativas, lo cual prolonga los periodos de estancia hospitalaria en una unid...