Sociodemographic profile, diagnoses and nursing care in post-COVID-19 patients in a Brazilian university hospital

OBJECTIVES: to analyze the sociodemographic profile, diagnoses and nursing care of post-COVID-19 patients admitted to a university hospital in southern Brazil. METHODS: a retrospective cohort study. The sample consisted of 1,467 medical records, from January 2020 to January 2021. RESULTS: from the a...

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Autores principales: dos Santos, Evelyn Klein, Riegel, Fernando, Azevedo, Jhonatan Tyson Barros, Crossetti, Maria da Graça Oliveira, Unicovsky, Margarita Ana Rubin, Martini, Jussara Gue, Bresolin, Paula, Nes, Andrea Aparecida Gonçalves
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Associação Brasileira de Enfermagem 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10389647/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37531483
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0034-7167-2022-0730
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Sumario:OBJECTIVES: to analyze the sociodemographic profile, diagnoses and nursing care of post-COVID-19 patients admitted to a university hospital in southern Brazil. METHODS: a retrospective cohort study. The sample consisted of 1,467 medical records, from January 2020 to January 2021. RESULTS: from the analyzed medical records, the most prevalent profiles, respectively, included: males (52.9%); white (81.1%); with Impaired Physiological Balance Syndrome* Nursing Diagnosis (77.3%); nursing care implementing aerosol precautions (94.5%); implementing droplet precautions (93.4%); checking vital signs (91.9%); applying standard disinfectant to equipment and surfaces (89.6%). CONCLUSIONS: the analysis of the sociodemographic profile, diagnoses and nursing care of patients in this study may contribute to implementing the Nursing Process in the coronavirus pandemic context.

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