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Medical device-related pressure injuries in critical patients: prevalence and associated factors

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 55 (), 2021
ABSTRACT Objective: To determine the prevalence of medical device-related pressure injuries in critical patients and analyze the associated factors. Method: Epidemiological, cross-sectional study. Sociodemographic, clinical and medical device data were collected. Inspection of the skin/mucous membranes...

Nursing practice environment in intensive care unit and professional burnout

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 55 (), 2021
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate and compare the nursing practice environments in Intensive Care Units of a public and private hospital and the prevalence of burnout among nursing professionals. Method: Cross-sectional, descriptive study with a quantitative approach to the data. The data collection took...

Activity limitations in leprosy and their association to cognition and neuropsychiatric symptoms

ABSTRACT Objectives: to analyze activity limitations in patients with leprosy and their association to cognition and neuropsychiatric symptoms. Methods: this cross-sectional design study included sixty patients with multibacillary leprosy assisted at a reference center. Participants were divided accord...

Overweight and obesity in people living with HIV

ABSTRACT Objective To identify overweight and obesity and as associated variables in people living with HIV. Method Cross-sectional, quantitative and analytical study, developed in specialized services in southeastern Brazil. Individual specifics were carried out from 2014 to 2016. Pearson's Chi-Square...

Analysis of workplace violence against nursing professionals and possibilities for prevention

ABSTRACT Objective To investigate workplace violence against nursing professionals, its relationship with personal, health and work variables, and to know possibilities for prevention. Method Descriptive and cross-sectional study, with quantitative approach, conducted with 267 nursing professionals f...

Overview of the actions to combat bacterial resistance in large hospitals

Objective: to analyze, in the clinical practice of large hospitals, how the adoption of measures to prevent and control the spread of bacterial resistance has occurred, and to propose a score for the institutions' adherence. Method: a cross-sectional study carried out in 30 large hospitals of Minas Gera...

Habilidad de cuidado del cuidador principal del adulto mayor con diálisis peritoneal

Introducción: la enfermedad renal crónica tiene consecuencias graves para los adultos mayores. La diálisis peritoneal continua ambulatoria es una alternativa de tratamiento, pero afecta la calidad de vida del paciente, la familia y el cuidador primario, por lo que se requiere un cuidador con habilidad...

Nivel de conocimientos en la prevención del cáncer de próstata en derechohabientes de una unidad de medicina familiar

Introducción: el cáncer es una de las primeras causas de muerte mundial; en 2012 representó 8.2 millones de muertes. En México, a pesar de que la incidencia de cáncer de próstata es tres veces menor que lo observado en Estados Unidos, la mortalidad por esta causa es prácticamente igual (11.3 vs 9....

Carga de trabalho de enfermagem: perfil da assistência em neonatologia

Objetivo: identificar o perfil assistencial, com base na carga de trabalho evidenciada pelo Nursing Activities Score (NAS), em Unidade de Terapia Intensiva Neonatal (UTIN). Método: trata-se de um estudo descritivo, transversal, de abordagem quantitativa, realizado na UTI Neonatal de um hospital escola. ...

A influência das características maternas e obstétricas no perfil neonatal

Objetivo: descrever a relação entre as características maternas e obstétricas com as condições de nascimento dos recém-nascidos. Método: estudo transversal, com abordagem quantitativa, que utilizou a técnica documental retrospectiva. Os dados são relativos aos partos ocorridos em uma instituiç...