2016
DOI: 10.1590/0034-7167.2016690204i
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Características epidemiológicas e causas de óbitos em pacientes internados em terapia intensiva

Abstract: RESUMO Objetivo: descrever as características sociodemográficas e epidemiológicas dos pacientes internados em uma UTI. Método: estudo epidemiológico, descritivo e retrospectivo. População: 695 pacientes admitidos de janeiro a dezembro de 2011. Os dados coletados foram analisados estatisticamente com distribuição de frequências absoluta e relativa. Resultados: 61,6% dos pacientes são do sexo masculino, idade de 40 a 69 anos, e maioria proveniente do centro cirúrgico. O motivo de internação foram as doenças d… Show more

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“…In view of the government's initiatives to work with preventive actions with the male sex, often when they seek health services, gravity is already installed, requiring more complex assistance. 13 It is reported that, in this study, the age group with the highest prevalence was from 61 to 80 years old, adding up to individuals aged> 80 years (57.36%). Other studies have shown that the elderly population is more prevalent in ICU admissions.…”
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“…In view of the government's initiatives to work with preventive actions with the male sex, often when they seek health services, gravity is already installed, requiring more complex assistance. 13 It is reported that, in this study, the age group with the highest prevalence was from 61 to 80 years old, adding up to individuals aged> 80 years (57.36%). Other studies have shown that the elderly population is more prevalent in ICU admissions.…”
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confidence: 49%
“…clinical and surgical, factors that affect the disparity of hospitalization time. 13 Increasingly, there is evidence of the importance of patient identification as an additional resource to minimize possible devastating errors that incorrect identification can bring, 16 as well as being an indispensable and inherent step in any therapy or care provided to the patient. patient, which cannot be neglected.…”
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“…A literatura revela que a taxa de mortalidade é elevada entre pacientes com problemas cardiovasculares e respiratórios em regime intensivo. 16 Considerando que o grupo de pacientes com problemas cardiorrespiratórios representou a maior parcela de internações, postula-se que a taxa de óbitos pode ter sido concentrada nesse grupo, o que reforça que estudos da mortalidade bem focalizados são deveras necessários.…”
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“…The intensive care unit (ICU) is a sector of high complexity with modern techniques and equipment that allow the provision of specialised and individualised care to patients in critical condition (1) . Some diseases require interventions and diagnostic clarification for treatment, which cannot be performed at the bedside and demand intra-hospital transport (IHT).…”
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confidence: 99%