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Prevalence of household falls in long-lived adults and association with extrinsic factors

Resume Objective: to identify the prevalence of falls among older adults and the extrinsic factors associated with them. Method: population-based cross-sectional study with 350 older adults. A household survey was conducted using a questionnaire addressing socio-demographic, clinical, and environmental...

Severity and workload related to adverse events in the ICU

ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze whether an increase in patient severity and nursing workload are correlated to a greater incidence of adverse events (AEs) in critical patients. Method: A prospective single cohort study was performed on a sample of 138 patients hospitalized in an intensive care unit (ICU...

Urinary tract infection: a cohort of older people with urinary incontinence

ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate epidemiological aspects of urinary tract infection in older patients with urinary incontinence living in long-term care institutions in Belo Horizonte. Method: Concurrent cohort held from April 1st to October 1st, 2015. The study was conducted in two long-term care instit...

Risk assessment and incidence of falls in adult hospitalized patients

Abstract Objectives: assess the risk of falls in adult hospitalized patients and verify the incidence of the event in this environment. Method: cohort study, with approval by the Research Ethics Committee, which monitored 831 patients hospitalized at a university hospital. The Morse Fall Scale (MFS) ...

Perioperative fasting time among cancer patients submitted to gastrointestinal surgeries

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 51 (), 2017
Abstract OBJECTIVE To identify the length of perioperative fasting among patients submitted to gastrointestinal cancer surgeries. METHOD Retrospective cohort study, developed by consulting the medical records of 128 patients submitted to gastrointestinal cancer surgeries. RESULTS The mean of total len...

Factors associated with the incidence of pressure ulcer during hospital stay

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 51 (), 2017
Abstract OBJECTIVE Estimating the incidence rate of pressure ulcers and verifying factors associated with this occurrence in a cohort of hospitalized patients. METHOD This is a cohort study in which the considered outcome was the time until pressure ulcer occurrence. Estimated effect of the variables o...

Nasoenteral tube: factors associated with delay between indication and use in emergency services

ABSTRACT Objective: to know the time between indication and use of a nasoenteral tube (NET) and factors associated with delays. Method: A prospective cohort study that followed adults in a Brazilian emergency department, since the indication of the use of a NET, evaluating clinical variables and the wo...

Dermatite associada à incontinência: estudo de coorte em pacientes críticos

RESUMO Objetivos Estimar incidência, determinar fatores de risco e propor modelo de predição de risco para desenvolvimento de dermatite associada a incontinência em pacientes adultos críticos. Método Trata-se de um estudo de coorte concorrente realizado com 157 pacientes críticos. A coleta de ...

Sistema Manchester: tempo empregado na classificação de risco e prioridade para atendimento em uma emergência

RESUMO Objetivo Avaliar o tempo que antecede e o tempo empregado na classificação de risco, na prioridade para atendimento e no destino dos pacientes 24 horas após a admissão em uma Emergência. Métodos Coorte retrospectiva que incluiu adultos classificados pelo Sistema Manchester de ClassificaÃ...

Fatores relacionados à ocorrência de eventos adversos em pacientes idosos críticos

RESUMO Objetivo: identificar os fatores relacionados à ocorrência de eventos adversos em pacientes idosos críticos internados em Unidade de Terapia Intensiva segundo características demográficas e clínicas. Método: estudo de coorte retrospectivo realizado em nove unidades de um hospital universi...