Mariana Ângela Rossaneis

Avaliação da qualidade das anotações de enfermagem em um Hospital Universitário

Objectives: To assess the quality of nursing documentation in a university hospital. Methods: We conducted a descriptive, quantitative research study with data collection supported by the available reports of quality assurance in nursing at the institution, from 2002 to 2009. Attributed to the item, “Documentation of Nursing”, were these criteria: complete, incomplete, not filled in, and incorrect, for which was adopted as satisfactory: over 80%, below 15%, below 5%, and 0%, respectively. Results: The division of inpatient satisfaction reached in 2007, with 82.2% of the documentation completed. The intensive care units did not achieve satisfaction in any of the criteria. The Maternal-Child Health Division had 90.7% of records complete in 2009. Conclusion: We detected advances in the quality of the records until 2009, pointing to the awareness of nursing professionals and to the investment in the institution’s educational processes.

Costs of reusable and disposable aprons in a public teaching hospital

Objetivo Analizar el costo directo de delantales de tejido reutilizables y de desechables en hospital universitario publico. Metodo Estudio transversal de abordaje cuantitativo, con enfasis en el costo directo de los delantales de tejido reutilizables y desechables, realizado en hospital universitario del norte de Parana. La poblacion de estudio estuvo compuesta de datos secundarios recogidos en informes de los servicios de costo, lavanderia, division de material y provisiones de la institucion, referentes al ano de 2012. Resultados Se identifico un menor costo medio de utilizacion del delantal desechable cuando comparado con el costo del delantal de tejido reutilizable. El costo directo de utilizacion del delantal de tejido fue de R

Custo e caracterização de infecção hospitalar em idosos

3,06, siendo las etapas de confeccion y lavado las principales responsables de la elevacion del costo, y el delantal desechable costo R

Assessment of quality of nursing documentation in a University Hospital

0,94. Conclusion Los resultados presentados constituyen herramientas para que los gestores hospitalarios puedan destinar adecuadamente los recursos y gestionar los costos en instituciones hospitalarias.OBJECTIVE To analyze the direct cost of reusable and disposable aprons in a public teaching hospital. METHOD Cross-sectional study of quantitative approach, focusing on the direct cost of reusable and disposable aprons at a teaching hospital in northern Paraná. The study population consisted of secondary data collected in reports of the cost of services, laundry, materials and supplies division of the institution for the year 2012. RESULTS We identified a lower average cost of using disposable apron when compared to the reusable apron. The direct cost of reusable apron was R

Custos de aventais de tecido reutilizáveis e de descartáveis em hospital universitário público

3.06, and the steps of preparation and washing were mainly responsible for the high cost, and disposable apron cost was R

Costos de delantales de tejido reutilizables y de desechables en hospital universitario público

0.94. CONCLUSION The results presented are important for hospital managers properly allocate resources and manage costs in hospitals
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Nurses perceptions about the use of equipment in the intensive care unit

The increase in the number of elderly individuals has a direct impact on the health system with hospitalization complications such as hospital infection (HI). The objective of this study is to characterize and evaluate the cost of HI among the elderly in a public hospital for the elderly. Descriptive, cross-sectional research was conducted. Elderly individuals with HI in 2010 comprised the population of the study. The data were drawn from hospital records and analysis was performed using Excel 2003 and SPSS software. The results indicated that 341 seniors participated in the study with a HI index 3% higher than the monthly average. The most frequent infectious sites were: respiratory tract infection (58.1%), urinary tract infection (28.6%) and surgical infection (4.6%). Each hospitalization cost R

Evaluación de la calidad de las anotaciones de enfermería en un Hospital Universitario

28,714.10 on average and 5% of this amount was for antibiotics. The increase of 15 days average added R

The Process of Kidney Donation in the Northern Macroregional Area of Paraná, Brazil

17,946.3 to costs of hospitalization. The conclusion drawn is that the elderly have increased vulnerability to HI. The infections extend the hospitalization period and increase costs varying according to the nature of the infection.

Perfil empreendedor de docentes do curso de enfermagem de uma universidade pública [Enterprising profile of teachers of the nursing course at a public university] [Perfil emprendedor de los profesores del curso de enfermería de una universidad pública]

Objectives: To assess the quality of nursing documentation in a university hospital. Methods: We conducted a descriptive, quantitative research study with data collection supported by the available reports of quality assurance in nursing at the institution, from 2002 to 2009. Attributed to the item, “Documentation of Nursing”, were these criteria: complete, incomplete, not filled in, and incorrect, for which was adopted as satisfactory: over 80%, below 15%, below 5%, and 0%, respectively. Results: The division of inpatient satisfaction reached in 2007, with 82.2% of the documentation completed. The intensive care units did not achieve satisfaction in any of the criteria. The Maternal-Child Health Division had 90.7% of records complete in 2009. Conclusion: We detected advances in the quality of the records until 2009, pointing to the awareness of nursing professionals and to the investment in the institution’s educational processes.