Resultados: 4

Adverse events in critically ill patients: a cross-sectional study

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 56 (), 2022
Abstract Objective: To identify the prevalence of adverse events and the critically ill patient's need for care in an intensive care unit. Method: This is a cross-sectional study, carried out from January to March 2020. The adverse events investigated were pressure injury, accidental orotracheal extuba...

Risk factors for fall occurrence in hospitalized adult patients: a case-control study

ABSTRACT Objective: to identify risk factors for falls in hospitalized adult patients. Methods: a matched case-control study (one control for each case). A quantitative study conducted in clinical and surgical units of a teaching hospital in Southern Brazil. The sample comprised 358 patients. Data were...

Nursing workload in a coronary unit according to the Nursing Activities Score

Rev. gaúch. enferm; 36 (3), 2015
Objective: this study aimed to using the Nursing Activities Score to assess nursing workload in a coronary care unit, to assess the distribution of workload between shifts, and to compare the current staff of the care unit with that recommended by the instrument.Method: this was a longitudinal study, con...

Risk factors for falls in hospitalized adult patients: an integrative review

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 48 (3), 2014
Objective: Identifying risk factors for the occurrence of falls in hospitalized adult patients. Method: Integrative review carried out in the databases of LILACS, SciELO, MEDLINE and Web of Science, including articles published between 1989 and 2012. Results: Seventy-one articles were included in the fin...