Evidence for nursing care in the evaluation of coronary risk in hospitalized patients

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Objective: assess coronary risk in hospitalized patients the likelihood of developing an acute myocardial infarction over the next decade and discuss the nursing care based on scientific evidence. Method: this is a descriptive cross-sectional study. The sample consisted of 42 hospitalized patients. Data were collected between May and June 2013. This study was approved by the Research Ethics Committee of the University of Bahia (protocol 266.907). Results: it was checked that 42.5% of hospitalized present a high risk of developing myocardial infarction within the next 10 years. Conclusion: The data reveal that there are hospitalized patients in coronary risk becoming clear that the risk was higher with increasing age.

Object Details

• Alternative title: Evidências para o cuidado de enfermagem na avaliação do risco coronariano em pacientes hospitalizados ; La evidencia de Cuidados de enfermería en la evaluación del riesgo coronario en pacientes hospitalizados
• ISSN: 2175-5361
• Extent: Seite(n): 4460-4471
• Language: Englisch
• Notes: Status: Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet (peer reviewed)

References and Relationships

• Bibliographic citation: Revista de Pesquisa: Cuidado é Fundamental Online, 8(2)

Classification and Topics

• Subject: Medizin und Gesundheit ; Medizin, Sozialmedizin ; Krankenhaus ; stationäre Behandlung ; Risiko ; Herzkrankheit ; Brasilien ; Südamerika

Contributors, Places and Time

• Event: Geistige Schöpfung
• (who): Rosa, Randson Sousa ; Macêdo, Darlyane Antunes ; Oliveira, Bruno Gonçalves de ; Bomfim, Eliane dos Santos ; Casotti, Cezar Augusto ; Prado, Ivanete Fernandes do
• Event: Veröffentlichung
• (when): 2016

Further information

• DOI: https://doi.org/10.9789/2175-5361.2016.v8i2.4460-4471
• URN: urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-53725-3
• Rights: GESIS - Leibniz-Institut für Sozialwissenschaften. Bibliothek Köln
• Last update: 21.06.2024, 4:26 PM CEST