Objetivo: analisar a atuação dos enfermeiros de unidade de terapia intensiva na prevenção da úlcera porpressão. Método: trata-se de estudo descritivo desenvolvido com 13 enfermeiros da unidade de terapiaintensiva do Hospital Universitário Onofre Lopes (HUOL), em Natal-RN. Foi aplicado um question...
Objetivou-se identificar os elementos essenciais para oferecer uma assistência segura aos pacientes submetidos ao exame de tomografia computadorizada. Revisão integrativa da literatura nas bases de dados Medline, SCOPUS, Web of Science e CINAHL, norteada pela questão: quais sã...
Objective: To analyze the role of nursing staff in administering medications in the intensive care unit. Method: This was a descriptive, exploratory study with a quantitative approach developed with 29 nurses, from June 1 to October 31, 2011. The data were collected through observations and participatory...
Objective: To analyze the performance of the nurses of the intensive therapy unit for the treatment of pressure ulcers. Method: Descriptive study developed with 13 nurses from the intensive care unit of a University Hospital in northeastern of Brazil. A questionnaire was applied in June and July 2011 and...
Aim: to identify the complications of pressure ulcers in severely ill patients from the perspective of the nurses. Method: This is a descriptive-exploratory study which adopts a qualitative approach involving a questionnaire to nurses working in an intensive care unit of Onofre Lopes Hospital, in Natal, ...
