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Pediatric prehospital assistance conducted by the mobile emergency care service (SAMU)

Objective: Describe the prehospital pediatric assistance conducted by the Mobile Emergency Care Service (SAMU) in the town of Feira de Santana, Bahia, Brazil, in 2009. Method: This is a quantitative, retrospective, and descriptive research, based on the records of pediatric treatments conducted by SAMU in the town of Feira de Santana. Results: One identified 372 treatments; 43,5% for children from 5 to 10 years; 57,1% of occurrences took place at home; falls (28,7%) and running over cases (22,9%) were the most usual external causes; the most prevalent clinical causes were respiratory problems (40,0%) and convulsive crises (27,9%). Conclusion: The study allowed knowing the reality of prehospital assistance for children in the town, and it can contribute to public policies aimed at this clientele; besides, it collaborates to the scientific production related to the prehospital child assistance, a theme poorly explored among this population.

Pediatric prehospital assistance conducted by the mobile emergency care service (SAMU)

Urheber*in: Costa, Pollyana Correia; Miranda, Juliana de Oliveira Freitas; Souza, Kleize Araujo Oliveira

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Weitere Titel
Asistencia prehospitalaria pediàtrica realizada por el servicio de atención móvil de urgencia (SAMU)
Assistência pré-hospitalar pediátrica realizada pelo serviço de atendimento móvel de urgência (SAMU)
ISSN
2175-5361
Umfang
Seite(n): 614-621
Sprache
Englisch
Anmerkungen
Status: Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet (peer reviewed)

Erschienen in
Revista de Pesquisa: Cuidado é Fundamental Online, 5(4)

Thema
Kind
Gesundheit
Pflege
Medizin
Hilfeleistung

Ereignis
Geistige Schöpfung
(wer)
Costa, Pollyana Correia
Miranda, Juliana de Oliveira Freitas
Souza, Kleize Araujo Oliveira
Ereignis
Veröffentlichung
(wann)
2013

DOI
URN
urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-54938-6
Rechteinformation
GESIS - Leibniz-Institut für Sozialwissenschaften. Bibliothek Köln
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Objekttyp

  • Zeitschriftenartikel

Beteiligte

  • Costa, Pollyana Correia
  • Miranda, Juliana de Oliveira Freitas
  • Souza, Kleize Araujo Oliveira

Entstanden

  • 2013

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