PATIENT CARE IN THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT ENVIRONMENT

• Autor(a) principal: Teixeira, Daniele Souza
• Data de Publicação: 2024
• Outros Autores: Serejo , Valeska Freire, Silveira , Viviane Almeida da, Cunha , Leandro Alves da, Souza , Ramony kris Rodrigues Sena, Santos, Mateus Augusto Lerner dos, Figueiredo , Tatila Costa de, Cardoso , Camila Nascimento, Fialho , Ana de Assis Silva, Assis , Amanda Silva de, Sotine, Raphaella Figueiredo, Rocha , Paulo Henrique Silva Oliveira, Carvalho , Nathália Castelo Branco Vieira Miranda de, Sartorio , Mallu Mignoni Mazolli, Ponte , Cyntya Halynne Ferreira da, Silva, Joel Moreira da
• Tipo de documento: Artigo
• Idioma: por
• Título da fonte: Brazilian Journal of Implantology and Health Sciences
• Texto Completo: https://bjihs.emnuvens.com.br/bjihs/article/view/1238
• topic: Assistência hospitalar, Unidade de terapia intensiva, Cuidados intensivos.

To discuss patient care in the intensive care unit environment through the existing literature. Methods: This is a qualitative integrative literature review. The search for the works involved in the research was carried out in the following databases: SCIELO, LILACS, BDENF and MEDLINE, using the health sciences descriptors: "Hospital care", "Intensive care unit" and "Intensive care". The inclusion criteria were: published between 2014 and 2024, with free access to full texts, articles in Portuguese, English and Spanish and related to the theme. Exclusion criteria were: duplicate articles, incomplete articles, abstracts, reviews, debates, articles published in event proceedings and unavailable in full. Results: Health professionals must analyze the degree of complexity of each patient admitted to the ICU in order to prevent complications, reduce costs and help provide quality care. Conclusion: The study showed that ICU patients need extra attention, as a number of highly complex procedures are carried out.