2018
DOI: 10.1590/0104-07072018005180016
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Cicatrização De Lesões Por Pressão Em Pacientes Acompanhados Por Um Serviço De Atenção Domiciliar

Abstract: Objective: to evaluate the healing of pressure injuries in home care patients.Method: longitudinal observational study with an intentional sample of 38 patients conducted in a home care service. Sociodemographic and clinical data were collected as well as the characteristics of the pressure injuries between April and October of 2015. Healing was evaluated by using the Pressure Ulcer Scale for Healing instrument, by measuring planimetry and depth of pressure injuries. Data were collected during home visits at t… Show more

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“…Estudo com o objetivo de avaliar a cicatrização de lesões por pressão em pacientes na atenção domiciliar no Estado do Rio Grande do Sul, revelou que 50% dos 38 pacientes que compuseram a amostra, eram do sexo feminino e houve maior prevalência de idosos (60,5%) e a média de idade foi de 61,58 anos (± 21,34) (12) .…”
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“…Estudo com o objetivo de avaliar a cicatrização de lesões por pressão em pacientes na atenção domiciliar no Estado do Rio Grande do Sul, revelou que 50% dos 38 pacientes que compuseram a amostra, eram do sexo feminino e houve maior prevalência de idosos (60,5%) e a média de idade foi de 61,58 anos (± 21,34) (12) .…”
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“…A recent study evaluated PI healing in patients coming from a Home Care Service and pointed to a significant difference (p<0.001) between the variation in planimetry and the depth of PIs over time. 30 Thus, the evaluation of these indicators allows the nurse to verify whether or not there is a delay in healing and also to classify the PI in stages, since this classification is based on the inspection of the type of tissue exposed and the extent of tissue damage. 1…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Wounds and other soft tissue affections are the most frequent health conditions seen in the context of Home Care. Studies show that, in home consultations, some risk factors should be monitored for skin lesions, such as poor tissue perfusion, anemia, malnutrition, hypoxia, diabetes, changes in mobility and changes in the client's level of consciousness, as well as existing surgical/postoperative wounds (8,23,(35)(36)(37) .…”
Section: Validation Of Nursing Diagnosis For Nursing Consultation On Home Visit To Adultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…LPPs are, up to 95% of the time, avoidable, and its prevention is considered a goal for patient safety. Studies point out that the risk to develop LPP at home is up to 59%, with a prevalence of up to 23% (35)(36)(37) .…”
Section: Validation Of Nursing Diagnosis For Nursing Consultation On Home Visit To Adultsmentioning
confidence: 99%