ABSTRACT Objectives: to assess the prevalence and associated risk factors for urinary tract infection in patients with chronic kidney disease under conservative treatment and identify the microorganisms isolated in the urine of these patients and the staging of chronic kidney disease. Methods: a cross-...
ABSTRACT Objectives: to analyze demographic data, clinical profile and outcomes of patients in emergency services according to Manchester Triage System's priority level. Methods: a cross-sectional, analytical study, carried out with 3,624 medical records. For statistical analysis, the Chi-Square Test...
ABSTRACT Objective: identify the occurrence of delirium in aged patients assisted in emergency services and verify its relationship with sociodemographic and clinical variables. Method: cross-sectional, prospective study with a quantitative approach. Two hundred aged hospitalized patients participated....
Brasil/epidemiología,
Distribución de Chi-Cuadrado,
Estudios Transversales,
Delirio/clasificación,
Delirio/diagnóstico,
Delirio/epidemiología,
Servicio de Urgencia en Hospital/organización & administración,
Servicio de Urgencia en Hospital/estadística & datos numéricos,
Hospitalización/estadística & datos numéricos,
Tamizaje Masivo/métodos,
Tamizaje Masivo/estadística & datos numéricos,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Estudios Prospectivos,
Índice de Severidad de la Enfermedad
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the ability to perform activities of daily living (ADL) and to correlate functional capacity with quality of life (QoL) of hospitalized octogenarians. Method: A cross-sectional study with 128 patients using the quality of life instruments WHOQOL-OLD and WHOQOL-BREF and t...
ABSTRACT Objective: To identify which orientations were received by the patient about the medication prescription and which professional performed it; to evaluate the patients' knowledge about prescription drugs and to correlate it to socioeconomic variables, comorbidities, and the frequency with which ...
