Perfil dos usuários atendidos no serviço de emergência em um hospital universitário em Pernambuco

Rodrigues, Amanda Isabella Gomes; Korinfsky, Juliana Pedrosa; Santos, Ana Dulce Batista dos; Oliveira, Albert Nuann Santos de; Almeida, Lais Rios de; Moura, Laísla Alves

doi:10.5327/z0100-0233-2015390100003

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“…In this case, corroborating with the study of Miranda and Sarti [29], which brings in total 51.4% of cases between the ages mentioned above, as well as other studies [30][31][32].…”

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Profile Of Victims Of Motorcycle Accidents Admitted In Emergency Room Of A Referral Hospital In Ceara, Brazil

Agra

Bezerra

Szarfarc³

et al. 2016

Int Arch Med

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Introduction: Economic growth and the increase of credit power in Brazil, especially in the Northeast region, allow the population to increase the acquisition of vehicles, mostly motorcycles. On the other hand, while facilitated this sale, little is invested in traffic enforcement measures, in an alarming increase of traffic accidents associated with causes that could be avoided, resulting in several members and head traumas or can lead to death. Objective:To describe the profile of motorcycle accident victims who were admitted in the emergency room of a public hospital.Methods: This is a descriptive, retrospective, documentary and quantitative study carried out with 270 victims of brain trauma involved in motorcycle accidents admitted in a public hospital in Ceará, Brazil. Data collection happened between 2013 and 2014, analyzing medical records of patients and answering a basic form for data optimization.Results: Motorcycle accidents that occurred in the period [2013][2014] registered in the public hospital of the city of Cariri, Ceará, Brazil, affecting mostly males (88.1%) and a high number of young people and adults (55%). There has been a reduction of accidents from 2013 (65%) and 2014 (34.1%). There was a predominance of accidents over the weekend (41%), having as a contributing factor alcoholism (61%) and the non-use of a helmet (86%), providing the skull trauma injury as the most present (40.7%). Profile of Victims of Motorcycle Accidents Admitted in EmergencyRoom IntroductionAutomobile accidents, in particular those with motorcycles, constitute a serious public health issue, in particular by physical limitations arising in their survivors, influencing on social determinants of health, since these are social, economic, ethnic/racial, cultural, behavioral and psychological factors influencing the occurrence of health problems and their risk factors in the population.In the face of technological advances, increasing the purchasing power of the world's population and the accelerated process of urbanization, it has been observed in recent years, a great evolution in the number of people who own transport like cars or motorcycles, to perform their daily activities or as a working tool.On the other hand, especially in developing countries, a disorganized growth reflected by the poor organization of traffic and the excessive number of accidents, causes fatalities or serious sequelae, in most cases, to drivers of motorcycles. According to the World Health Organization, approximately 1.3 million people die of traffic accident victims every year, and the most vulnerable groups (bikers, pedestrians and cyclists) found more than half of this value, concentrating in Africa the most dangerous and deadly world transits [1].In Brazil, the economic growth, particularly in the Northeast, with expansion of income and personal loans, combined with a chronic deficiency in public transport, provided a significant increase in the purchase of motor vehicles, especially the various models of motorcycles.The acquisition...

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“…In this case, corroborating with the study of Miranda and Sarti [29], which brings in total 51.4% of cases between the ages mentioned above, as well as other studies [30][31][32].…”

Section: Discussionsupporting

confidence: 80%

“…In this study, about 61% of ingested alcoholic substances, corroborating with several studies [30,31,44]. However, the study of Franco et al, [45] diverges from this result stating that only about 45% of respondents claimed to have used alcohol.…”

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confidence: 37%

Profile Of Victims Of Motorcycle Accidents Admitted In Emergency Room Of A Referral Hospital In Ceara, Brazil

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Bezerra

Szarfarc³

et al. 2016

Int Arch Med

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“…17 The findings in this study are similar to results of previously published research, pointing out that the higher prevalence of deaths due to external causes is linked to the male population. 7,18 Such considerations also resemble international contexts, since, conducted in Mexico found that the highest mortality due to external causes was also among adolescents and young male adults in a given period. 19 Brazil has revealed the greatest inequality of mortality between men and women in external causes.…”

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Epidemiologia da mortalidade por causas externas no período de 2004 a 2013

Preis

Lessa

Tourinho

et al. 2018

Rev enferm UFPE on line.

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RESUMOObjetivo: analisar o perfil epidemiológico da mortalidade por causas externas na Região Sul do Brasil, no período de 2004 a 2013. Método: estudo quantitativo, descritivo, exploratório, retrospectivo e transversal, desenvolvido a partir dos dados disponibilizados pelo Sistema de Informações sobre Mortalidade. A coleta de dados foi realizada no site do Departamento de Informática do Sistema Único de Saúde utilizando-se um formulário. A amostra foi constituída pelos 1.737.448 registros de óbitos decorrentes de causas externas de morbidade e mortalidade e a análise foi realizada por meio de estatística descritiva. Resultados: os dados mostraram que a maior parte dos óbitos foi de indivíduos do sexo masculino (56,94%), com idade entre 20 e 39 anos (42,73%), de cor branca (86,21%), solteiros (57,81%), com até sete anos de estudos (40,39%) e o hospital como principal local de ocorrência (40,70%). Conclusão: constatou-se aumento progressivo do número de óbitos decorrentes de causas externas. Os resultados obtidos poderão fornecer subsídios para a formulação de políticas públicas eficazes na busca pela diminuição dos índices de mortes. Descritores: Mortalidade; Morbidade; Causas Externas; Sistemas de Informação; Epidemiologia; Gestão em Saúde. ABSTRACT Objective: to analyze the epidemiological profile of mortality due to external causes in the Southern Region of Brazil from 2004 to 2013. Method: this is a quantitative, descriptive, exploratory, retrospective and cross-sectional study, based on data provided by the Mortality Information System. Data collection was performed on the website of the Department of Information Technology of the Unified Health System using a form. The sample consisted of 1,737,448 records of deaths due to external causes of morbidity and mortality, and the analysis was performed using descriptive statistics. Results: data showed that most deaths were male (56.94%), aged 20 to 39 (42.73%), white (86.21%), unmarried (57.81%), with up to seven years of school (40.39%) and the hospital as the main place of occurrence (40.70%). Conclusion: there was a progressive increase in the number of deaths due to external causes. The results obtained may provide subsidies for the formulation of effective public policies in the search for a decrease in death rates. Descriptors: Mortality; Morbidity; External Causes; Information Systems; Epidemiology; Health Management. RESUMEN Objetivo: analizar el perfil epidemiológico de la mortalidad por causas externas en la Región Sur de Brasil en el período de 2004 a 2013. Método: estudio cuantitativo, descriptivo, exploratorio, retrospectivo y transversal, desarrollado a partir de los dados disponibilizados por el Sistema de Informaciones sobre Mortalidad. La recolección de datos fue realizada en el site del Departamento de Informática del Sistema Único de Salud utilizando un formulario. La muestra fue constituida por los 1.737.448 registros de óbitos decurrentes de causas externas de morbilidad y mortalidad y el análisis fue realizado por medio de estadística descriptiva. Resultados: los datos mostraron que la mayor parte de los óbitos fue de individuos del sexo masculino (56,94%), con edad entre los 20 a los 39 años (42,73%), de color blanca (86,21%), solteros (57,81%), con hasta siete años de estudios (40,39%) y el hospital como principal local de ocurrencia (40,70%). Conclusión: se constató aumento progresivo del número de óbitos decurrentes de causas externas. Los resultados obtenidos poderán fornecer subsidios para la formulación de políticas públicas eficaces en la búsqueda por la diminución de los índices de muertes. Descriptores: Mortalidad; Morbilidad; Causas Externas; Sistemas de Información; Epidemiología; Gestión en Salud.

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“…Nevertheless, research that sought to outline the profile of users of patients seen in the red room of a University Hospital showed that 66.0% of the assisted patients were male. 8 This divergence may be related to the type of care performed with greater prevalence in each institution, since the first receives mainly patients with clinical pathologies, while the second serves trauma victims.…”

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confidence: 99%

Characterization of patients with red risk classification in a philanthropic hospital unit / Caracterização de pacientes com classificação de risco vermelha em uma unidade hospitalar filantrópica

Pontes¹,

Oliveira

Joventino

2021

R. pesq. cuid. fundam. online

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Objetivo: caracterizar o perfil epidemiológico e clínico dos pacientes com classificação de risco vermelha (prioridade zero) em um hospital filantrópico. Método: estudo documental, quantitativo, realizado em um hospital filantrópico com 109 prontuários de pacientes com classificação de risco vermelha que adentraram a emergência ao longo de oito meses. Realizou-se a análise estatística descritiva. Resultados: verificou-se que 33,9% da amostra tinha idade entre 61 e 80 anos; 67,7% eram mulheres; 61,4% não fumavam; 62,4% não eram etilistas; 42,2% eram hipertensos; 16,5% apresentou rebaixamento do sensório. Percebeu-se que 37,6% dos prontuários não tinham a hipótese diagnóstica registrada e que 56,9% tiveram alta hospitalar. Conclusão: constatou-se que a maioria dos pacientes com classificação de risco vermelha era idosa, hipertensa, tinha 2º grau completo, não fumava ou era etilista. A principal queixa referida foi rebaixamento do sensório. A principal hipótese diagnóstica foi acidente vascular encefálico. A maioria dos pacientes evoluiu para alta hospitalar.

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Perfil dos usuários atendidos no serviço de emergência em um hospital universitário em Pernambuco

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Profile Of Victims Of Motorcycle Accidents Admitted In Emergency Room Of A Referral Hospital In Ceara, Brazil

Profile Of Victims Of Motorcycle Accidents Admitted In Emergency Room Of A Referral Hospital In Ceara, Brazil

Epidemiologia da mortalidade por causas externas no período de 2004 a 2013

Characterization of patients with red risk classification in a philanthropic hospital unit / Caracterização de pacientes com classificação de risco vermelha em uma unidade hospitalar filantrópica

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