SYSTEMATIZATION OF NURSING CARE TO PATIENTS WITH ALCOHOLIC WITHD RAWAL SYNDROME IN EMERGENCY UNITS
This paper is a literature review that aimed to identify a body of essential nursing knowledge to assess patients withAlcoholicWithdrawal Syndrome in Emergency Units. Primary data source was LILACS database using pertinent descriptors. To compose the body of essential knowledge for nursing care, res...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal do Paraná
2005-12-01
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Series: | Cogitare Enfermagem |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.5380/ce.v10i3.5399 |
Summary: | This paper is a literature review that aimed to identify a body of essential nursing knowledge to assess patients withAlcoholicWithdrawal Syndrome in Emergency Units. Primary data source was LILACS database using pertinent descriptors. To compose the body of essential knowledge for nursing care, results identified a need to use assessment scales, to have knowledge about clinical
manifestations, to know existing therapeutics, and its related interventions. It was concluded that the identification of this body of knowledge can contribute for an effective nursing care to patients with that syndrome. |
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ISSN: | 1414-8536 2176-9133 |