Resultados: 15

Características clínicas de adultos, idosos e muito idosos internados em unidades de terapia intensiva

Objetivo: comparar as características clínicas de pacientes adultos, idosos e muito idosos admitidos em unidades de terapia intensiva (UTI). Método: estudo retrospectivo, longitudinal, do tipo comparativo, por meio do qual foram analisados 279 adultos (≥18 e <60 anos de idade), 216 idosos (≥60 e <...

Sistema de escores para intervenção terapêutica neonatal: estudo descritivo

O Neonatal Therapeutic Intervention Scoring System (NTISS) é um instrumento que estima a gravidade dos pacientes mensurando tecnologias da assistência. OBJETIVO: Analisar a aplicação do NTISS na unidade neonatal de um hospital universitário. MÉTODO: Estudo observacional descritivo e prospectivo. Ap...

Poder preditivo de uma escala de alerta precoce para deterioração clínica de pacientes críticos

Rev. enferm. UFSM; 10 (), 2020
Objetivo: avaliar o poder preditivo de uma escala de alerta precoce modificada para identificação de deterioração clínica em pacientes críticos. Método: estudo descritivo, quantitativo, em hospital de ensino, com 214 indivíduos na unidade de terapia intensiva, por meio de revisão dos prontuário...

Evaluation of delirium in aged patients assisted at emergency hospital service

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (supl.2), 2019
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....

Risk factors for death of trauma patients admitted to an Intensive Care Unit

Objective: To analyze the risk factors for death of trauma patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU). Method: Retrospective cohort study with data from medical records of adults hospitalized for trauma in a general intensive care unit. We included patients 18 years of age and older and admitte...

Clinical indicators of dry eye severity nursing outcome in intensive care unit

Objective: to verify the extent of impairment of the clinical indicators of the nursing outcome Dry Eye Severity in patients admitted to the Intensive Care Unit. Method: cross-sectional, descriptive study developed with 206 patients. Based on the result listed, six indicators of the Classification of Nu...

Functional independence of elderly patients who fell: a follow-up study

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (6), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: to evaluate, in emergency hospital service and at home, the functional independence of elderly people who fell. Method: longitudinal study with 151 elderly. Functional Independence Measure (FIM) was used. Statistical tests were performed with univariate and bivariate analysis. Resu...

Non-pharmacological interventions for sleep and quality of life: a randomized pilot study

ABSTRACT Objective: to estimate the effects of non-pharmacological interventions to improve the quality of sleep and quality of life of patients with heart failure. Method: pilot study of a randomized controlled trial with 32 individuals assigned to four groups. Sleep was assessed using the Pittsburgh ...

Questionnaire on adaptation to type 1 diabetes among children and its relationship to psychological disorders

ABSTRACT Objective: to study the psychometric properties of an adaptive disease response questionnaire for use with Spanish children with type 1 diabetes; to analyse this response in this sample and to observe the relationship between adaptive response and levels of anxiety-depression. Method: a total ...

Association between quality of life and prognosis of candidate patients for heart transplantation: a cross-sectional study

ABSTRACT Objective: to verify the association between the prognostic scores and the quality of life of candidates for heart transplantation. Method: a descriptive cross-sectional study with a convenience sample of 32 outpatients applying to heart transplantation. The prognosis was rated by the Heart Fa...