Cross mapping between clinical indicators for assistance in intensive care and nursing interventions

• Autor(a) principal: Camargo,Maryanni Magalhães
• Data de Publicação: 2020
• Outros Autores: Furieri,Lorena Barros, Lima,Eliane de Fátima Almeida, Lucena,Amália de Fátima, Fioresi,Mirian, Romero,Walckiria Garcia
• Tipo de documento: Artigo
• Idioma: eng
• Título da fonte: Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem (Online)
• Texto Completo: http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-71672020000600305
• topic: Signs and Symptoms; Intensive Care Units; Nursing Care; Health Status Indicators; Standardized Nursing Terminology

ABSTRACT Objective: Identify the main clinical indicators for assistance in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and map them in the nursing interventions described by the Nursing Interventions Classification (NIC). Methods: Integrative literature review study, followed by cross-mapping between clinical indicators for assistance in the ICU care and NIC nursing interventions and activities. Results: 36 articles were identified, which resulted in 285 clinical indicators for ICU care, with mechanical ventilatory assistance, pain, sedation, psychomotor agitation, delirium, anxiety, altered heart rate, diet by naso tube / oroenteral and diarrhea the clinical indicators for assistance in the ICU the most prevalent. These were mapped in 12 Nursing Interventions Classification interventions and 130 nursing activities. Final considerations: It is concluded that the clinical indicators for ICU care associated with Nursing Interventions Classification are concrete data that assist intensive care nurses in their clinical practice.