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Nursing diagnoses and interventions for people with decompensated heart failure
Diagnósticos e intervenções de enfermagem para a pessoa com insuficiência cardíaca descompensada
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Abstract Objective:to identify nursing diagnoses and interventions for people with decompensated heart failure. Method: descriptive, observational and cross-sectional study, clinical case report type. The locus was the intensive care unit of a tertiary teaching hospital. Authors used the nomenclature Nursing... view more
Objective:to identify nursing diagnoses and interventions for people with decompensated heart failure. Method: descriptive, observational and cross-sectional study, clinical case report type. The locus was the intensive care unit of a tertiary teaching hospital. Authors used the nomenclature Nursing Diagnoses and Interventions developed and validated for that hospital, according to the terms of the International Classification for Nursing Practice (ICNP®). Results: nursing diagnoses were established from the clinical signs and symptoms during the admission of patients with decompensated heart failure. The identified terms common to the disease were: dyspnea, edema, fatigue, decreased cardiac output and arrhythmia. Conclusion: the nursing diagnoses/ interventions have contributed to the work of nurses in decision-making and management of patients with decompensated heart failure, allowing the systematization of an effective and problem-solving nursing care.... view less
Keywords
nursing; diagnosis; heart disease
Classification
Medical Sociology
Free Keywords
Heart Failure; Nursing Diagnoses; Nursing Process.
Document language
English
Publication Year
2016
Page/Pages
p. 5025-5031
Journal
Revista de Pesquisa: Cuidado é Fundamental Online, 8 (2016) 4
DOI
https://doi.org/10.9789/2175-5361.2016.v8i4.5025-5031
ISSN
2175-5361
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed