ABSTRACT Objective: To describe the meaning attributed to nurses' clinical experience in a medical-surgical intensive care unit in Northern Cyprus. Method: The qualitative study was conducted in two medical-surgical intensive care units at a university hospital. Data were collected through in-depth int...
ABSTRACT Objective: Compare the nursing workload according to the condition of frailty in elderly people in an intensive care unit (ICU). Method: A cross-sectional study whose sample included patients aged ≥60 years who were hospitalized for ≥24 hours in the ICU of a university hospital in ...
ABSTRACT Objective: To report the process of organization and construction of an information technology structure named Nursing Activities Score (NAS) Cloud Technology®. Method: This project was based on the life cycle theory and has enabled the development of technological production through software...
ABSTRACT Objective: To characterize painful procedures, analgesic strategies, vital signs, and pain scores in hospitalized newborns. Method: This is a primary, observational, prospective clinical study, developed in a Brazilian public hospital. Demographic data, painful procedures, pain relief measures...
ABSTRACT Objective: To determine the prevalence of medical device-related pressure injuries in critical patients and analyze the associated factors. Method: Epidemiological, cross-sectional study. Sociodemographic, clinical and medical device data were collected. Inspection of the skin/mucous membranes...
RESUMO Objetivo Avaliar a evolução clínica e sobrevida de pacientes neurocríticos em Unidades Hospitalares. Método Coorte com pacientes acompanhados no período de setembro de 2012 a junho de 2016, internados em hospitais públicos e privados. Os dados foram analisados inicialmente a partir da e...
Abstract OBJECTIVE To identify and integrate the available scientific evidence related to the use of the prone position in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome for the reduction of the outcome variable of mortality compared to the dorsal decubitus position. METHOD Overview of systematic re...
ABSTRACT Objective To analyze the interrater reliability of NAS among critical care nurses and managers in an ICU. Method This was a methodological study performed in an adult, general ICU in Norway. In a random selection of patients, the NAS was scored on 101 patients by three raters: a critical care nu...
Padilha, Katia Grillo;
Stafseth, Siv;
Solms, Diana;
Hoogendoom, Marga;
Monge, Francisco Javier Carmona;
Gomaa, Om Hashem;
Giakoumidakis, Konstantinus;
Giannakopoulou, Margarita;
Gallani, Maria Cecília;
Cudak, Edyta;
Nogueira, Lilia de Souza;
Santoro, Cristiane;
Sousa, Regina Cardoso de;
Barbosa, Ricardo Luis;
Miranda, Dinis dos Reis.
ABSTRACT Objective To describe nursing workload in Intensive Care Units (ICU) in different countries according to the scores obtained with Nursing Activities Score (NAS) and to verify the agreement among countries on the NAS guideline interpretation. Method This cross-sectional study considered 1-day mea...
Por meio de um pré-teste, foram identificados os conhecimentos prévios sobre terapia intensiva, paciente crítico e as expectativas quanto à unidade de ensino "Assistência de Enfermagem ao Paciente de Terapia Intensiva", entre os alunos do 7§ semestre do Curso de Graduaçäo em Enfermagem. A anális...
