Cuidado de enfermagem nas lesões de pele em recém-nascidos / Nursing care in skin injuries in newborns

O cuidado aos indivíduos com lesões na pele é um desafio multiprofissional, porém com maiorresponsabilidade para a equipe de enfermagem, por ter a responsabilidade da execução dos curativos. Esteestudo objetivou relatar a experiência de implantação da Comissão de Prevenção e Tratamento de Lesões naPele (CPTLP) em um hospital público do estado de Sergipe. Trata-se de um estudo descritivo, do tipo relato deexperiência, realizado a partir da vivência profissional na CPTLP de um hospital público de Sergipe. Com ointuito de sistematizar a assistência aos portadores de feridas e aqueles com risco de desenvolvê-las, a equipeda CPTLP foi criada e organizada com a finalidade de prevenir e tratar lesões na pele dos pacientes internados.A CPTLP tem o enfermeiro como profissional de referência para esses cuidados tendo em vista o protagonismodesse profissional nesse cenário. Assim, a equipe da CPTLP tem conseguido minimizar o surgimento de lesõescomplexas, além de tratar de forma efetiva as existentes através do atendimento individualizado e educaçãodas equipes assistenciais.Palavras-chave: Ferimentos e lesões; Cuidados de Enfermagem; Segurança do Paciente. AbstractCare for individuals with skin lesions is a multiprofessional challenge, but with greater responsibility for thenursing team, for having responsibility for the dressings execution. This study aimed to report the experienceof the Commission for the Prevention and Treatment of Skin Injuries (CPTLP) implementation in a publichospital in the state of Sergipe. This is a descriptive study, of the experience report type, carried out from theprofessional experience in the CPTLP of a public hospital in Sergipe. To systematize assistance to woundpatients and those at risk of developing them, the CPTLP team was created and organized to prevent and treatinjuries to the patients' skin. The CPTLP has the nurse as a reference professional for such care in view of thisprofessional role in this scenario. Thus, the CPTLP team has managed to minimize the complex lesionsoccurrence, in addition to effectively treating existing ones through the individualized care and the care teams’education.Keywords: Wounds and Injuries; Nursing Care; Patient Safety.

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Nursing Care with the Skin of Hospitalized Newborns: Integrative Review

International Archives of Medicine ◽

10.3823/2459 ◽

2017 ◽

Vol 10 ◽

Author(s):

Ana Dulce Amorim Santos Soares ◽

Silvana Santiago da Rocha ◽

Augusto Cezar Antunes de Araujo Filho ◽

Rosana Dos Santos Costa ◽

Márcia Teles de Oliveira Gouveia ◽

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Keyword(s):

Risk Factors ◽

Key Words ◽

Nursing Care ◽

Skin Lesions ◽

Integrative Review ◽

Transparent Film ◽

Invasive Procedures ◽

Skin Injuries ◽

Prevention And Treatment

The objective was to analyze the scientific collection on nursing care with the skin of hospitalized newborns. In order to reach the objective, an integrative review was conducted. The search for primary studies was performed in the databases LILACS, MEDLINE, BDENF and PUBMED. The included studies (n=10) were grouped into thematic categories: risk factors for skin lesions in hospitalized newborns and their consequences; and nursing care to promote the integrity of the skin of hospitalized newborns. The main care identified were lubrication with emollient agents, use of hydrocolloids and transparent film, changes in decubitus, hygiene techniques, phototherapy and invasive procedures. The results of the review offer guidance for the conduction of researches that investigate interventions that are more effective in the prevention and treatment of skin injuries and their consequences. Key words: Nursing Care, Newborn, Skin.

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