Perfil epidemiológico de crianças em pré-operatório de cirurgia cardíaca: uma revisão integrativa / Epidemiological profile of children in pre-operative heart surgery: an integrative review

The objective of this study was to know the profile of traumatic spinal cord injuries in Brazil. Thus, was used the integrative review, whose searches were conducted in October 2018, with health descriptors: spinal cord injuries, injuries and injuries, spinal injuries, epidemiology, spinal column and wheelchair. Among the data surveyed in the last 10 years, from January 2008 to January 2018, 148 publications were found in the Latin American and Caribbean Literature in Health Sciences (LILACS), 136 in the Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System Online (MEDLINE) and 85 in the Scientific Electronic Library Online (SCIELO), leaving only 10 articles after selection criteria. Therefore, the results showed that the profile of the patients affected by traumatic spinal cord trauma is of men, with low schooling and age between 21 and 30 years. In addition, there is a predominance of injuries caused by a car accident, fall and perforation by firearm projectile, mainly injuring the cervical and thoracic portions of the spine. Thus, it is concluded that the development of this study contributed to the understanding of the epidemiological profile, the main causes and the factors that are related to the injuries of the traumatic spinal cord trauma, and may contribute to the improvement of the care provided to this group.

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Clinical and epidemiological profile of sickle cell anemia in children: an integrative review

Revista Eletrônica Acervo Saúde ◽

10.25248/reas.e2774.2020 ◽

2020 ◽

Vol 12 (2) ◽

pp. e2774

Author(s):

Giselle Coelho Carvalho ◽

Joabe Lima Araújo ◽

Gardênia Taveira Santos ◽

Romeu Alves Vieira ◽

Camila Cristina Bastos Silva Raposo Ramos

Keyword(s):

Sickle Cell ◽

Sickle Cell Anemia ◽

Clinical Manifestations ◽

Integrative Review ◽

Physical Damage ◽

Electronic Library ◽

Technical Literature ◽

The Caribbean ◽

And Performance ◽

Epidemiological Profile

Objective: The aim of this study is to analyze the clinical epidemiological profile of children with sickle cell anemia published in the literature over the last ten years. Methods: It is an integrative review. To search the articles, the Virtual Health Library (VHL) was used, and the articles from the database of the Scientific and Technical Literature of Latin America and the Caribbean (LILACS) of the Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System Online (MEDLINE) database were selected, data from the Scientific Electronic Library Online (Scielo), with national and international publications, carried out from 2007 to 2017 through the following descriptors: Sickle Cell Anemia, Profile, Children. Results: The results revealed that brown-skinned 2 to 8 year old children with the SS type genotype were the most frequently mentioned with sickle cell anemia (SCA). Among the clinical manifestations of SCA, they indicated: the infection; acute splenic sequestration; behavioral and performance problems of social competence, pain, skin paleness, fever, weight and iron deficiency, short stature and problems prosthetics. Final considerations: It is concluded that early diagnosis and specific interventions will allow, in addition to reducing physical damage, the adoption of more proactive strategies in view of the limitations imposed by the disease.

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Tools for managing childcare in the postoperative period of cardiac surgery: an integrative review

Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem ◽

10.1590/0034-7167-2020-0073 ◽

2021 ◽

Vol 74 (suppl 4) ◽

Author(s):

Aline Cerqueira Santos Santana da Silva ◽

Marluci Andrade Conceição Stipp ◽

Graciele Oroski Paes ◽

Virgínia Maria de Azevedo Oliveira Knupp ◽

Fernanda Garcia Bezerra Góes ◽

...

Keyword(s):

Cardiac Surgery ◽

Postoperative Period ◽

Heart Surgery ◽

Congenital Heart Surgery ◽

Integrative Review ◽

Risk Scores ◽

Inclusion Criteria ◽

Electronic Library ◽

Management Tools ◽

Or Efficiency

ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the scientific literature on the application of management tools in the postoperative period of pediatric cardiac surgery. Methods: integrative review including studies published between 2004 and 2018 in the following databases: LILACS, BDENF, coleciona SUS, MEDLINE/PUBMED, CINAHL and SCOPUS, via Portal de Periódicos da Capes, Scientific Electronic Library Online (SciELO) and Academic Google research. Results: Twelve articles that met the inclusion criteria were analyzed. The studies demonstrated that strategies such as extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, renal replacement therapy and the risk scores for Risk Adjustment for Congenital Heart Surgery 1 and Aristotle Basic Score favored the stratification the demand for care and predicted the risk for mortality. Final considerations: The applicability of risk scores and emerging strategies for the management of childcare in the postoperative period of cardiac surgery was described by the evaluation of possibilities of performance and/or efficiency of the treatments developed.

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Integrative review of literature: nursing care to aged people with HIV

Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem ◽

10.1590/0034-7167-2017-0264 ◽

2018 ◽

Vol 71 (suppl 2) ◽

pp. 884-892 ◽

Cited By ~ 3

Author(s):

Arayana Gomes da Silva ◽

Viviane Siqueira Cavalcanti ◽

Tâmyssa Simões dos Santos ◽

Gabriela Rodrigues Bragagnollo ◽

Karen da Silva Santos ◽

...

Keyword(s):

Latin American ◽

Nursing Care ◽

Scientific Evidence ◽

Caribbean Literature ◽

Integrative Review ◽

Review Of Literature ◽

Brazilian Literature ◽

Aged People ◽

Study Results ◽

Epidemiological Profile

ABSTRACT Objective: To identify evidences in scientific Brazilian literature on nursing care to aged people with HIV. Method: Integrative review of literature from databases: Latin American and Caribbean Literature on Health Sciences (LILACS), Scientific Eletronic Library Online (SciELO), Cochrane and the Nursing Database (BDENF). The applied inclusion criteria were publications that were fully available from 2001 to 2015 and answered to the guiding question of this study. Results: We included 13 studies; and the categories that allowed a better presentation of the scientific evidence on nursing care to aged people with HIV carrier were: Epidemiological profile, perceptions and experiences of aged people with HIV and nursing care to aged people with HIV. Conclusion: The studies address nursing care from a clinic that follows NANDA diagnoses of strong individualizing approach and low consideration of social aspects.

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