Notification of brain death in the hospital

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Autor(a) principal: Souza, Bruna Soares de Jesus
Data de Publicação: 2015
Outros Autores: Lira, Gerlene Grudka, Mola, Rachel
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Rev Rene (Online)
Texto Completo: http://periodicos.ufc.br/rene/article/view/2706
Resumo: Objective: to identifying brain death in the hospital. Methods: it is a cross sectional and quantitative study which analyzed secondary data extracted from the notified brain death registers and from the medical records of the eligible patients. The data were processed and analyzed through descriptive statistics and comparisons. Results: of the 64 cases of notifications, the male gender predominated (67.2%) within the age range from 40 to 59 years (64.1%). There was a greater proportion (71.8%) of causes of death related to Hemorrhagic Cerebral Vascular Accident and Traumatic Brain Injury caused by motorcycle accident, showing statistically significant difference (p<0.05) regarding the gender, age and location. Conclusion: the Hemorrhagic Cerebral Vascular Accident was the most prevalent cause of notification of brain death and the Intensive Therapy Unit was the most notified venue.
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spelling Notification of brain death in the hospitalNursingBrain DeathHealth ProfileTissue Donors.Objective: to identifying brain death in the hospital. Methods: it is a cross sectional and quantitative study which analyzed secondary data extracted from the notified brain death registers and from the medical records of the eligible patients. The data were processed and analyzed through descriptive statistics and comparisons. Results: of the 64 cases of notifications, the male gender predominated (67.2%) within the age range from 40 to 59 years (64.1%). There was a greater proportion (71.8%) of causes of death related to Hemorrhagic Cerebral Vascular Accident and Traumatic Brain Injury caused by motorcycle accident, showing statistically significant difference (p<0.05) regarding the gender, age and location. Conclusion: the Hemorrhagic Cerebral Vascular Accident was the most prevalent cause of notification of brain death and the Intensive Therapy Unit was the most notified venue.Universidade Federal do Ceará2015-04-04info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfhttp://periodicos.ufc.br/rene/article/view/270610.15253/2175-6783.2015000200008Rev Rene; Vol 16 No 2 (2015)Rev Rene; v. 16 n. 2 (2015)2175-67831517-3852reponame:Rev Rene (Online)instname:Universidade Federal do Ceará (UFC)instacron:UFCenghttp://periodicos.ufc.br/rene/article/view/2706/2091Copyright (c) 2016 Northeast Network Nursing Journalinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSouza, Bruna Soares de JesusLira, Gerlene GrudkaMola, Rachel2019-03-12T19:54:17Zoai:periodicos.ufc:article/2706Revistahttp://periodicos.ufc.br/renePUBhttp://periodicos.ufc.br/rene/oairene@ufc.br||2175-67831517-3852opendoar:2019-03-12T19:54:17Rev Rene (Online) - Universidade Federal do Ceará (UFC)false
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Notification of brain death in the hospital
title Notification of brain death in the hospital
spellingShingle Notification of brain death in the hospital
Souza, Bruna Soares de Jesus
Nursing
Brain Death
Health Profile
Tissue Donors.
title_short Notification of brain death in the hospital
title_full Notification of brain death in the hospital
title_fullStr Notification of brain death in the hospital
title_full_unstemmed Notification of brain death in the hospital
title_sort Notification of brain death in the hospital
author Souza, Bruna Soares de Jesus
author_facet Souza, Bruna Soares de Jesus
Lira, Gerlene Grudka
Mola, Rachel
author_role author
author2 Lira, Gerlene Grudka
Mola, Rachel
author2_role author
author
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Souza, Bruna Soares de Jesus
Lira, Gerlene Grudka
Mola, Rachel
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Nursing
Brain Death
Health Profile
Tissue Donors.
topic Nursing
Brain Death
Health Profile
Tissue Donors.
description Objective: to identifying brain death in the hospital. Methods: it is a cross sectional and quantitative study which analyzed secondary data extracted from the notified brain death registers and from the medical records of the eligible patients. The data were processed and analyzed through descriptive statistics and comparisons. Results: of the 64 cases of notifications, the male gender predominated (67.2%) within the age range from 40 to 59 years (64.1%). There was a greater proportion (71.8%) of causes of death related to Hemorrhagic Cerebral Vascular Accident and Traumatic Brain Injury caused by motorcycle accident, showing statistically significant difference (p<0.05) regarding the gender, age and location. Conclusion: the Hemorrhagic Cerebral Vascular Accident was the most prevalent cause of notification of brain death and the Intensive Therapy Unit was the most notified venue.
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