Rev. gaúch. enferm; 42 (), 2021

ABSTRACT Objectives To determine the efficacy of a multicomponent nursing program to prevent delirium in critically ill patients. Methods Parallel controlled randomized clinical trial to prevent delirium in 81 critically ill patients: 41 in the control group and 40 in the intervention group (interventi...

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Aquichan; 20 (4), 2020

Objective: To analyze the context and use of the Nursing Delirium Screening Scale (Nu-DESC) for early detection of delirium in adult patients, compiling the available evidence. Method: Searching for relevant articles on databases such as Cinahl, Medline, Ovid, Scopus, and Web of Science. Inclusion criter...

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Rev. latinoam. enferm. (Online); 29 (), 2021

Objective: to identify the predictors of functional decline in hospitalized individuals aged 70 or over, between: baseline and discharge; discharge and follow-up, and baseline and three-month follow-up. Method: a prospective cohort study conducted in internal medicine services. A questionnaire was appli...

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Rev. enferm. UERJ; 24 (1), 2016

Introdução: o delirium é um distúrbio neurológico frequentemente manifestado por pacientes graves em unidades de terapia intensiva. Objetivo: identificar a prevalência do delirium entre pacientes internados em uma unidade de terapia intensiva do Estado do Rio de Janeiro. Método: estudo transversal...

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