Quality of assistance of acute chest pain patients in the State of Ceará,
            Brazil

Leite, Ana Claudia de Souza; Nogueira, Amaurilio Oliveira; Farias, Luis Gustavo Oliveira

doi:10.5935/1806-0013.20170021

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“…Based on this premise, it highlights the importance of the involvement of the health team in the quick identification and performance of the chest pain flowchart, for an appropriate approach and a correct diagnostic, in order to initially rule out other pathologies that compromise the life of the patient (17) . Another study developed in the municipality of Fortaleza-CE regarding the quality of assistance care delivered to patients with chest pain in a referral hospital unit, shows that 281 (71.6%) professionals claimed that the most part of health problems detected was solved (18) .…”

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“…In this sense, Nurses have a fundamental role in assisting infarcted patients, implementing actions in order to identify problems, causes and risks, deploying their skills and ensuring effective attention in the search or control of problems, preventing or delaying injuries, making their manager role with his team and other health professionals, coordinating the approach taken. To carry out these activities, up-to-date knowledge is needed to provide security and skills in the application of this vital care provided to cardiac patients (18) .…”

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The use of assistance flow by nurses to the patient with chest pain: facilities and difficulties

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Rev. Bras. Enferm.

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Objective: to analyze the facilities and difficulties in the use by nurses of the care flow for patients with chest pain. Methods: descriptive analytical study, with a qualitative approach, conducted with 17 nurses from an emergency care unit in a municipality of the State of Ceara, in 2018. Data collected through documents and interviews, analyzed in a descriptive manner, in absolute and relative frequencies and through content analysis thematic. Results: the use of assistance flow streamlines the process of transferring to referral units, reducing serious and lethal complications in the patient. It considers teamwork and communication as facilitating points in the care of patients with chest pain. The lack of permanent education, physical structure, equipment, transport delay and patient regulation as factors that hamper. Final considerations: investments in physical structure and equipment, in the reorganization of the care network and in permanent education to enable benefits to the service of excellence in health care.

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confidence: 99%