Resultados: 100

Incidence and risk factors for surgical site infection in general surgeries

ABSTRACT Objective: to estimate the incidence of surgical site infection in general surgeries at a large Brazilian hospital while identifying risk factors and prevalent microorganisms. Method: non-concurrent cohort study with 16,882 information of patients undergoing general surgery from 2008 to 2011. ...

Incidência e fatores predisponentes de insuficiência renal aguda em unidade de terapia intensiva

Cogit. Enferm. (Online); 22 (2), 2017
O estudo objetiva identificar incidência, classificação e fatores predisponentes de insuficiência renal aguda em pacientes internados em Unidade de Terapia Intensiva. Trata-se de estudo documental, descritivo, com abordagem quantitativa, realizado no período de janeiro a fevereiro de 2016, a partir ...

Profile of Brazilian workers victims of occupational accidents with biological fluids

ABSTRACT Objective: To characterize the Brazilian workers victims of occupational accidents with biological fluids. Method: Epidemiological and descriptive research, in which 284,877 notifications of the Notifiable Diseases Information System were analyzed between 2007 and 2014. We used Stata 13 for da...

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...

Incidência de flebite e flebite pós-infusional em adultos hospitalizados

RESUMO Objetivo Avaliar a incidência de flebite durante o uso de cateter intravenoso periférico (CIP) e pós-infusional e analisar a associação com fatores de risco em pacientes hospitalizados. Método Estudo de coorte com 165 pacientes adultos internados em hospital universitário de Porto Alegr...

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...

Influence of hormonal contraceptives and the occurrence of stroke: integrative review

ABSTRACT Objective: To identify scientific evidence regarding the influence of hormonal contraceptive use and the occurrence of stroke. Method: Integrative review of the literature, through database search using the descriptors "contraceptive agents", "contraceptive devices", "contraceptives, Oral" and...

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 ...

Incidence of phlebitis associated with the use of peripheral IV catheter and following catheter removal

ABSTRACT Objective: to investigate the incidence of phlebitis and its association with risk factors when using peripheral IV catheters (PIC) and following their removal - (post-infusion phlebitis) in hospitalized adults. Method: a cohort study of 171 patients using PIC, totaling 361 punctures. Sociod...

Results after implementation of a protocol on the incidence of urinary tract infection in an intensive care unit

ABSTRACT Objective: to compare the results of urinary tract infection incidence, by means of the rate of indwelling urethral catheter use, and to identify microorganisms in urine cultures and surveillance cultures before and after the implementation of a clinical protocol for intensive care unit patien...