Vanessa De Brito Poveda

Vanessa De Brito Poveda
University of São Paulo | USP · Departamento de Enfermagem Médico-Cirúrgica (ENC) (São Paulo)

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Objective To map the scientific production of perioperative nursing aimed at adolescents. Method A scoping review based on JBI guidelines and recommendations from the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Review and Meta-Analyses for Scoping Reviews. The search took place between February and March 2023 in 05 databases and in gray literature....
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Objective To map the scientific production of perioperative nursing aimed at adolescents. Method A scoping review based on JBI guidelines and recommendations from the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Review and Meta-Analyses for Scoping Reviews. The search took place between February and March 2023 in 05 databases and in gray literature....
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Background Diabetic foot ulcers are challenging to heal, increase the risk of lower extremity amputation, and place a significant burden on patients, families, and healthcare systems. Prioritizing preventive interventions holds the promise of reducing patient suffering, lowering costs, and improving quality of life. This study describes a scoping r...
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Objective To describe the development, content validation, and usability of an application to orient surgical patients and ensure their safety. Method Methodological study, carried out between July and August 2023, developed in three stages: (1) selection of relevant content based on a review of scientific literature; (2) development of the applic...
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Objective to analyze the safety attitudes of health and support areas professionals working in Surgical Center. Method sequential explanatory mixed methods study. The quantitative stage covered 172 health and support professionals in eight Surgical Centers of a hospital complex. The Safety Attitudes Questionnaire/Surgical Center was applied. In th...
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Objetivo: analizar las actitudes de seguridad de los profesionales de la salud y de áreas de apoyo que trabajan en el Centro Quirúrgico. Método: estudio explicativo secuencial de métodos mixtos. La etapa cuantitativa abarcó a 172 profesionales de la salud y de apoyo en ocho Centros Quirúrgicos de un complejo hospitalario. Se aplicó el Cuestionario...
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Objective To describe the development, content validation, and usability of an application to orient surgical patients and ensure their safety. Method Methodological study, carried out between July and August 2023, developed in three stages: (1) selection of relevant content based on a review of scientific literature; (2) development of the applic...
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Objetivo: analisar as atitudes de segurança de profissionais da saúde e de áreas de apoio atuantes em Centro Cirúrgico. Método: estudo explanatório sequencial de métodos mistos. A etapa quantitativa abrangeu 172 profissionais da saúde e de apoio em oito Centros Cirúrgicos de um complexo hospitalar. Aplicou-se o Questionário de Atitudes de Segurança...
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Objective: To compare the outcomes of patients undergoing conventional gastrointestinal surgeries who developed COVID-19 to those who were not infected. Method: Descriptive comparative study. Data were collected from 142 medical records, during the period from March 2020 (beginning of the pandemic in Brazil) to December 2021. Study approved by the...
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Objective: to map scientific production related to patient safety applications. Method: scoping review based on the method proposed by the JBI and the recommendations of the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Review and Meta-Analyses for Scoping Reviews. The search took place between February and March 2022 in six databases, gray literature...
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Objective to map scientific production related to patient safety applications. Method scoping review based on the method proposed by the JBI and the recommendations of the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Review and Meta-Analyses for Scoping Reviews. The search took place between February and March 2022 in six databases, gray literature an...
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Objectives: this study aimed at estimating and comparing the reliability of temperature measurements obtained using a peripheral infrared temporal thermometer, a central cutaneous thermometer (“Zero-Heat-Flux Cutaneous thermometer”) and an esophageal or nasopharyngeal thermometer among elective surgical patients in the intraoperative period. Metho...
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Objectives This project aimed to promote evidence-based practices relat. ed to the oral health of critically ill patients in an intensive care unit in Brazil. Introduction The oral hygiene of patients on mechanical ventilation is an essential component of nursing care quality, and well-defined guidelines ensure appropriate care. Mechanical ventila...
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Background: Recommendations for different types of bathing to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) are still divergent. The objective of this study was to verify whether bed bathing with wipes impregnated with 2% chlorhexidine (CHG) compared to conventional bed bathing is more effective in preventing CLABSI. Methods: Sys...
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Objective: to evaluate the waste generated from processing surgical instruments consigned in elective orthopedic surgeries and propose a model for calculating waste associated with processing consigned surgical instruments. Method: a quantitative, descriptive-exploratory case study carried out in a large university hospital in two phases: (1) re...
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Objective: to evaluate the waste generated from processing surgical instruments consigned in elective orthopedic surgeries and propose a model for calculating waste associated with processing consigned surgical instruments. Method: a quantitative, descriptive-exploratory case study carried out in a large university hospital in two phases: (1) retro...
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Objetivo: avaliar o desperdício gerado pelo processamento de instrumentais cirúrgicos consignados em cirurgias ortopédicas eletivas e propor um modelo de cálculo de desperdício associado ao processamento de instrumentais cirúrgicos consignados. Método: estudo quantitativo, descritivo-exploratório, do tipo estudo de caso, realizado em hospital unive...
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The aim of this study was to evaluate the physicochemical properties of the water consumed by residents of floating houses and the influence of the hydrological cycles of flood and drought on these parameters. The sample consisted of 44 floating domestic units per hydrological cycle, located on the edges of the cities of Codajás, Coari and Tefé. So...
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Aims Conduct a scoping review on the development and use of digital tools for post‐discharge surgical site infection surveillance. Design Scoping review. Data Sources Science Direct, PubMed, Embase, Literatura Latino‐Americana e do Caribe em Ciências da Saúde and Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature were searched from 2013 to...
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Objective To analyze the perception of patients and health professionals regarding patients’ participation in surgical site infection prevention. Methods Cross-sectional study conducted in two hospitals in the city of São Paulo, with a convenience sample of 123 patients in the postoperative period of elective surgeries and 92 health professionals...
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Objective To analyze the perception of patients and health professionals regarding patients’ participation in surgical site infection prevention. Methods Cross-sectional study conducted in two hospitals in the city of São Paulo, with a convenience sample of 123 patients in the postoperative period of elective surgeries and 92 health professionals...
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Resumo Objetivo Comparar o uso de toalhas impregnadas com gluconato de clorexidina 2% e gluconato de clorexidina 2% líquida no preparo pré-operatório da pele para prevenir a ocorrência de infecção do sítio cirúrgico em pacientes submetidos a cirurgias eletivas potencialmente contaminadas. Métodos Ensaio clínico randomizado, piloto paralelo, simples...
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Aim: This study aims to identify the working conditions of Brazilian nursing professionals and the risk factors for these professionals to become infected by coronavirus disease. Background: Understanding the factors that affected nursing professionals during the pandemic can support better nursing management. Design: This is a quantitative, c...
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Objetivos: Analisar a percepção e desempenho de estudantes de enfermagem e enfermeiros quanto ao processo educativo de um curso de unidade de recuperação pós-anestésica no formato a distância durante a pandemia de COVID-19. Métodos: Estudo transversal, com amostra por conveniência de estudantes de enfermagem e enfermeiros, realizada de outubro a no...
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RESUMO: Objetivos: Analisar a correlação entre hipotermia intraoperatória e ocorrência de infecção de sítio cirúrgico em pacientes oncológicos. Método: Estudo de coorte retrospectiva com dados extraídos do prontuário eletrônico de 79 pacientes entre 2014 e 2015. Todos os preceitos éticos foram cumpridos. Resultados: De 79 pacientes, 18 (22,79%) des...
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Background: The evidence supporting intensive blood glucose control to prevent surgical site infections (SSIs) among liver transplant recipients is insufficient. We aimed to assess the effects of postoperative intensive blood glucose control (IBGC) against standard blood glucose control (SBGC) on the incidence of SSIs among adult liver transplant...
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Resumo Objetivo: avaliar a efetividade da oxigenação suplementar com FiO2 elevada comparada com FiO2 convencional na prevenção de infecção de sítio cirúrgico. Método: revisão sistemática de efetividade com metanálise em cinco bases de dados e portais internacionais. A pesquisa foi norteada pela pergunta: Qual a efetividade da oxigenação suplementar...
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Objective: to assess the effectiveness of supplemental oxygenation with high FiO2 when compared to conventional FiO2 in the prevention of surgical site infection. Method: an effectiveness systematic review with meta-analysis conducted in five international databases and portals. The research was guided by the following question: Which is the eff...
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Resumen Objetivo: evaluar la efectividad de la oxigenación suplementaria con FiO2 elevada en comparación con la FiO2 convencional para prevenir la infección del sitio quirúrgico. Método: revisión sistemática de eficacia con metaanálisis en cinco bases de datos y portales internacionales. La investigación se guio por la pregunta: ¿Qué tan eficaz es...
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Objetivo: Mensurar a taxa de precisão na autodemarcação da lateralidade realizada pelo paciente cirúrgico eletivo no período pré-operatório imediato e analisar a percepção do paciente e do médico-cirurgião diante dessa prática. Método: Estudo transversal desenvolvido de junho a dezembro de 2018, em um hospital privado do Sul do Brasil. A amostra fo...
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Objectives to summarize historical aspects related to perioperative nursing education in Brazil and to outline future perspectives. Methods a descriptive-reflexive essay about the historical process of Brazilian perioperative teaching at undergraduate and graduate levels. Results the reflection addresses the historical axes of perioperative nursi...
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Objectives to summarize historical aspects related to perioperative nursing education in Brazil and to outline future perspectives. Methods a descriptive-reflexive essay about the historical process of Brazilian perioperative teaching at undergraduate and graduate levels. Results the reflection addresses the historical axes of perioperative nursi...
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Objective to evaluate the safety culture through an observation of the safety climate of health workers from a Surgical Center. Methods cross-sectional study in eight surgical centers from a hospital complex. A validated Brazilian version of the Safety Attitudes Questionnaire/Operating Room was applied to a convenience sample of 172 health and sup...
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Objective To evaluate the effect of implementing a Patient safety checklist: nursing in anesthetic procedure on the perception of safety climate and team climate of nurses and anesthesiologists from an operating room. Method Quasi-experimental study held in the operating room of a hospital in Brazil with a sample of nurses and anesthesiologists. T...
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Objective To describe the development and validation process of a booklet with perioperative guidelines for surgical patients. Method This is a methodological, quantitative study, divided into three stages: narrative review, booklet preparation and validation with 23 judges, nurses specialized in patient safety/perioperative nursing, who answered...
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Objective: To describe the development and validation process of a booklet with perioperative guidelines for surgical patients. Method: This is a methodological, quantitative study, divided into three stages: narrative review, booklet preparation and validation with 23 judges, nurses specialized in patient safety/perioperative nursing, who answe...
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Objective: To analyze the evidence available in the literature on the use of essential oils for healing and/or preventing infection in surgical wounds. Method: Systematic review according to the JBI model and PRISMA statement. The search was carried out in November/2020 and updated in December/2021, using descriptors and keywords, in the CINAHL,...
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Objective To analyze the evidence available in the literature on the use of essential oils for healing and/or preventing infection in surgical wounds. Method Systematic review according to the JBI model and PRISMA statement. The search was carried out in November/2020 and updated in December/2021, using descriptors and keywords, in the CINAHL, LIL...
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Purpose: To identify the validated instruments used for screening and detecting postoperative delirium (POD) during Post Anesthesia Recovery (PAR) period, and the incidence and associated risk factors with POD. Design: A scoping review. Methods: The study search occurred in May 2021 in the PubMed, Embase, Scopus, CINAHL, Web of Science and LIL...
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Resumen Objetivo: identificar los factores asociados al contagio y la hospitalización por COVID-19 en los profesionales de enfermería. Método: estudio transversal, realizado en un hospital especializado en cardiología, con 415 profesionales de enfermería. Se evaluaron las variables sociodemográficas, comorbilidades, condiciones de trabajo y pregunt...
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Objective: to identify factors associated with infection and hospitalization due to COVID-19 in nursing professionals. Method: a cross-sectional study carried out with 415 nursing professionals in a hospital specialized in cardiology. The sociodemographic variables, comorbidities, working conditions and issues related to illness due to COVID-19 wer...
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Objective: to identify factors associated with infection and hospitalization due to COVID-19 in nursing professionals. Method: a cross-sectional study carried out with 415 nursing professionals in a hospital specialized in cardiology. The sociodemographic variables, comorbidities, working conditions and issues related to illness due to COVID-19...
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Objective: Construct and validate by agreement an educational booklet on the use of immunosuppressive drugs after kidney transplantation. Method: Methodological study carried out in an outpatient follow-up clinic for post-transplant patients, from December 2019 to August 2020. It was developed in two phases: construction of the booklet and validat...
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Introduction: Sleep deprivation is a relevant problem among patients hospitalized in ICUs. Further, noise is the most critical disruptive factor according to patients. Objective: To implement scientific evidence-based best practices for noise control in an adult ICU. Methods: This was an evidence-based implementation project of best practices...
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Objectives: To assess the actions performed by the operating room nurse during anesthesia and their behavior for patient safety regarding the reporting on adverse events, and to analyze their knowledge about anesthetic practices. Method: This is a cross-sectional study carried out using an electronic questionnaire consisting of socio-demographic...
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Purpose This study aimed to identify the evidence in the scientific literature between exposure to surgical smoke and biological symptoms in healthcare professionals and patients. Design A systematic review. Methods Electronic databases were searched, including vivo observational and experimental studies published until August 2020 in Portuguese,...
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Objetivo: Testar uma ação educativa entre enfermeiros de centro cirúrgico para discutir as limitações na assistência durante a anestesia.Método: Estudo descritivo de uma situação problema fundamentada na aprendizagem baseada em problemas. Amostra composta de 19 enfermeiros,divididos em três grupos, com a realização de dois encontros para levantamen...
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Objectives: to evaluate different monitoring methods for detecting the presence of organic or biological matter before and after the cleaning and disinfection processes of the operating room. Methods: this is a cross-sectional study based on visual inspection, adenosine triphosphate levels and microbiological culture for the assessment of cleani...
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This study aimed to compare the antimicrobial action of three soaps for hand hygiene (HH): 2.0% Tea Tree Oil (TTO); 0.5% triclosan; 2.0% chlorhexidine, and to explore the perception of healthcare professionals about TTO. Two-step study: a quantitative, to determine the logarithmic reduction of Escherichia coli K12 colony-forming units before and af...
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Objective: to identify the implementation process of the World Health Organization Surgical Safety Checklist in Brazilian hospitals. Methods: this is a cross-sectional study with 531 participants during a Congress of Perioperative Nursing, promoted by the Brazilian Association of Operating Room Nurses, Anesthetic Recovery and Material and Steriliz...
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Background: Good-quality nursing care is usually associated with decreased risk of harms or adverse events and improved nutritional status in patients. It is important to prevent an increased risk of infection, mortality, and hospital costs in patients, along with a rework for the nursing team. Objective: To implement best evidence-based practic...
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Objective: to create and validate an instrument for detecting potential cases of surgical site infection through post-discharge telephone surveillance. Method: a methodological study using psychometric analyzes to develop and validate an instrument for conducting post-discharge surveillance of surgical site infection. Results: the instrument had...
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Objective: To evaluate the compliance of the practice with the evidence-based criteria in relation to interventions developed to improve the immunosuppressive adherence of adults in postkidney transplantation. Method: A best practice implementation project, based on the Joanna Briggs Institute's Practical Application of Clinical Evidence System...
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Introduction and aims: The central venous catheter (CVC) is an indispensable device in the daily practice of modern medicine. Thus, the implementation of CVC interferes with the care of a large number of patients. This project aimed to implement the best practices in the insertion of CVC in adult hospitals in Brazil. Methods: The project had thr...
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Background Considering the new SARS-CoV-2 pandemic and the potential scarcity of material resources, the reuse of personal protective equipment such as filtering facepiece respirators (FFRs) for N95 filtering or higher is being discussed, mainly regarding the effectiveness and safety of cleaning, disinfection and sterilization processes. Aim To an...
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Objective: to assess the conformity of nursing care concerning best evidence in transitional care from hospital to home for older people. Methods: a project to implement best evidence based on the model proposed by the Joanna Briggs Institute in surgical clinic of a university hospital with older people, caregivers or family members, and nurses, b...
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Background: Surgical site infections (SSIs) are among the leading health care-associated infections as well as a major problem in the postoperative period of lung transplant recipients. Little is known about the risk factors in this specific population. The objective of this study was to identify the incidence, risk factors, and outcomes of SSI fo...
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Objectives: to describe the relationship between epidemiological and clinical characteristics of postoperative cardiac surgery patients undergoing negative pressure wound therapy for the treatment of surgical site infection. Methods: an observational, cross-sectional analytical study including a convenience sample consisting of medical records of...
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Purpose This study aimed to evaluate the implementation of nursing actions in anesthesia guided by the Patient Safety Checklist: Nursing Anesthetic Procedure and the difficulties in performing patient care. Design A cross-sectional study. Methods Nursing actions were evaluated in 282 anesthetic procedures of adult patients undergoing general anes...
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Abstract Background Surgical Site Infections (SSIs) are common among liver transplant recipients and result in adverse patient outcomes. Standard glycaemic control is effective in reducing SSIs. Some studies suggest intensive glycaemic control reduces the risk of SSI further. Methods For this systematic review, were searched for studies comparing...
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Objetivo: Identificar na literatura científica intervenções de enfermagem úteis para a prevenção de Deiscências em Feridas Cirúrgicas. Método: Trata-sede uma revisão integrativa da literatura, norteada pela pergunta: Há ações de enfermagem que possam contribuir para prevenção de deiscência em ferida operatória?Realizou-se a busca no período de març...
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Background Current guidelines recommend perioperative warming as one of the strategies to prevent surgical site infection, although there are gaps in the knowledge produced on this issue. Aim Assess the efficacy of active warming methods to maintain perioperative patients’ body temperature and its effect on the occurrence of surgical site infecti...
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Objective: Understanding the reality of surgical site infections post-discharge surveillance in Brazilian teaching hospitals. Method: A cross-sectional study conducted by sending an online questionnaire to nurses from the Hospital Infection Control Committee of Brazilian teaching hospitals registered in the National Registry of Health Establishmen...
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Objetivo: Verificar as principais complicações da cirurgia de revascularização do miocárdio (RM) com circulação extracorpórea (CEC) e sua associação com os fatores de risco modificáveis e não modificáveis, diagnósticos de enfermagem, tempo de CEC e carga horária de enfermagem. Método: Coorte retrospectiva por meio da análise de 50 prontuários de pa...
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Objetivo: Descrever o perfil dos pacientes que desenvolveram mediastinite no pós-operatório de cirurgia cardíaca em um hospital de alta complexidade, analisando o desfecho, relacionado ao tempo de internação, à necessidade de reinternação, à antibioticoterapia instituída e a óbito. Método: Estudo transversal, com coleta de dados retrospectiva, por...
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Purpose: This study conducted an integrative review of the literature in a search for scientific evidence related to the occurrence of perioperative adverse events resulting from anesthesia. Design: Integrative review. Methods: The search was performed in the PubMed/MEDLINE, Virtual Health Library, Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health...
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Objective: to characterize and qualify fall risk evaluation scales validated for application in hospitalized adult patients. Method: an integrative literature review that included investigations developed with hospitalized patients 18 years old or older after consulting the LILACS, PubMed, CINAHL, and Embase databases. Results: 319 papers were foun...
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p>Objetivo: caracterizar e qualificar escalas de avaliação de risco de quedas validadas para emprego entre pacientes adultos hospitalizados. Método: revisão integrativa da literatura que incluiu investigações desenvolvidas entre pacientes hospitalizados com idade igual ou superior a 18 anos, consultadas as bases de dados LILACS, PubMed, CINAHL e Em...
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Background: Surgical site infection is an important complication in the postoperative period among liver transplant recipients. However, little is known about the risk factors in this patient group. Therefore, the objective of this study was to analyze the incidence and risk factors for surgical site infections among adult liver transplant recipien...
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Background: Despite the indisputable need to prevent peri-operative hypothermia, some evidence in the literature questions the possible role of forced air warming systems as a risk factor for the occurrence of surgical site infection. The objective of the study is to evaluate the micro-biologic safety of a forced air warming systems (FAW) in relat...
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ABSTRACT Objective: to verify the correlation between anxiety level and degree of knowledge in patients before they are subjected to orthognathic surgery. Method: Descriptive cross-sectional study with 40 patients in the preoperative period before orthognathic surgery of a private clinic in the city of São Paulo. Results: IDATE-trait anxiety levels...
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Objetivo: verificar a correlação entre nível de ansiedade e grau de conhecimento em pacientes no pré-operatório de cirurgia ortognática. Método: Estudo transversal descritivo com 40 pacientes em pré-operatório de cirurgia ortognática de uma clínica privada no município de São Paulo. Resultados: Os níveis de ansiedade IDATE-traço apresentam uma prev...
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Objective: This study compared the effectiveness of an informational booklet on postoperative self-care, knowledge, anxiety and symptoms related to orthognathic surgery.Methods: This study is a randomized, single-blind, controlled clinical trial. This study was carried out from August 2013 to August 2015 and included 40 participants (20/group). The...
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Objective: To analyze the differences in nurses' clinical practice for assessing residual gastric volume and identifying the theoretical framework which supports their practice. Method: A cross-sectional study carried out by sending an online questionnaire by e-mail to nurses registered at the Regional Nursing Council of the State of São Paulo....
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Objetivo: Relatar a experiência de redução de cancelamentos de cirurgias que utilizou ferramentas da gestão de qualidade para solucionar aproblemática de falta de materiais para as cirurgias. Método: Para o mapeamento da problemática, a equipe listou uma série de fatores relacionadosque foram categorizados e apresentados na forma de diagrama de Ish...
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Objective: To propose nursing diagnoses, outcomes and interventions for patients in the postoperative period of orthognathic surgery. Method: Secondary analysis of an information bank of a focal group with five patients submitted to orthognathic surgery. The classifications of the North American Nursing Diagnosis Association International, Nursi...
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Objectives: The objective of this project was to improve local practice in nasoenteric feeding discharge planning for cancer patients in a cancer teaching hospital in São Paulo, Brazil. Introduction: Nasoenteric tubes are commonly used for enteral nutrition in patients with cancer for over seven days during their recovery and this may be continu...