%0 Journal Article
%T Desempe o de enfermer¨ªa en pacientes pedi¨¢tricos con estenosis del meato uretral
%A Victoria Pino ¨¢lvarez
%A Santa Fern¨¢ndez S¨¢nchez
%A Osvaldo Camu¨¦ Lahera
%J Revista Cubana de Enfermer£¿-a
%D 2000
%I Editorial Ciencias M¨¦dicas
%X Se realiz¨® un estudio descriptivo y retrospectivo de 15 pacientes con estenosis del meato uretral, atendidos en el Servicio de Cardiorrenal del Hospital Infantil Sur de Santiago de Cuba, durante el primer trimestre de 1997, para lo cual se confeccion¨® una planilla donde fueron plasmados todos los datos de inter¨¦s para la investigaci¨®n. Entre los principales hallazgos sobresalieron que: los ni os m¨¢s afectados ten¨ªan aproximadamente 2 a os, independientemente del sexo; la mayor estad¨ªa se atribuy¨® a las complicaciones s¨¦pticas; existi¨® una relaci¨®n manifiesta entre la estenosis y la sepsis urinaria y el desempe o del personal de enfermer¨ªa fue fundamental en el cuidado de estos ni os. A descriptive and retrospective study of 15 patients with stricture of the urinary meatus that received medical attention at the Cardiorenal Service of the South Pediatric Hospital, in Santiago de Cuba, during the first trimester of l997, was conducted. All the data of interest were collected in a form made to this end.The main findings were the following: the most affected children were approximately 2 years old, regardless the sex; the longest hospital stay lenght was attributed to septic complications; there was a clear relationship between stricture and urinary sepsis; and the nursing personnel played a very important role in children care.
%K ESTRECHEZ URETRAL
%K INFECCIONES URINARIAS
%K ATENCION DE ENFERMERIA
%K URETHRAL STRICTURE
%K URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS
%K NURSING CARE
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