HEALTH STATUS OF NAZCA BOOBIES (SULA GRANTI) ON DAPHNE MAJOR ISLAND IN THE GALÁPAGOS DETERMINED BY HEMATOLOGY, BIOCHEMISTRY, AND PHYSICAL EXAMINATION

Abstrak Analisis karakteristik penderita TB selain berguna untuk pengobatan juga berguna dalam memudahkan penemukan tersangka TB. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis karakteristik penderita TB. Desain studi yang digunakan adalah crossectional dengan sampel sebanyak 40 pasien TB yang berobat 3 bulan terakhir di Puskesmas Seberang Ulu 1 Palembang. Pengumpulan data dilakukan dengan kunjungan rumah ke pasien lalu dilakukan wawancara serta pemeriksaan fisik dan status kesehatan. Hasil penelitian didapatkan bahwa karakteristik penderita TB paling banyak pada kelompok : usia produktif usia 12 – 35 tahun dan rentang usia dewasa 49 - 61 tahun; jenis kelamin laki-laki; pendidikan sekolah tingkat dasar; pekerjaan buruh; sosial ekonomi rendah; perokok aktif. Ditemukan 13.2% pasien TB dengan DM, 45% pasien TB dengan hipertensi, 47.5% pasien TB dengan anemia, 55% pasien TB dengan gizi kurang, 17.5% pasien memiliki riwayat keluarga menderita TB. Pasien kambuh sebanyak 12.5%; pasien yang putus OAT 17.5%; serta ditemukan tidak minum OAT sebanyak 15%. Kata kunci: Karakteristik, Deskriptif, Tuberkulosis, Abstracts Analysis of characteristics TB disease besides useful for treatment is also useful to finding TB cases. This study aims to analyze characteristic of TB patients. This research used cross sectional study design with 40 TB patients treated last 3 months at Puskesmas Seberang Ulu 1 Palembang. Data collection was done with patient home visits, interview, physical examination health status. The results was most of characteristic TB patients in productive age group, maximum age 35 years, male gender, primary education, occupation was coolie, low socioeconomic, active smokers. TB Patients was founded 13.2% with DM; 45% TB patients with hypertension; 47.5% TB patients with anemia; 55% TB patients with malnutrition; 17.5% of patients had a family history of TB. Patients relapsed were 12.5%; OAT dropout patients were founded 17.5%; 15% patients were not OAT. Keywords: Characteristics, Descriptive, Tuberculosis

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PROCESSO DE ENFERMAGEM APLICADO À IDOSOS COM ALZHEIMER QUE PARTICIPAM DO PROJETO ESTRATÉGIAS DE REABILITAÇÃO

Estudos Interdisciplinares sobre o Envelhecimento ◽

10.22456/2316-2171.17921 ◽

2011 ◽

Vol 16 (esp) ◽

Author(s):

Carine Magalhães Zanchi de Mattos ◽

Solange Beatriz Billig Garces ◽

Fátima Terezinha Lopes da Costa ◽

Carolina Boettge da Rosa ◽

Angela Vieira Brunelli ◽

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Keyword(s):

Health Status ◽

Physical Examination ◽

Nursing Care ◽

Memory Impairment ◽

The Elderly ◽

Nursing Process ◽

Care Assistance ◽

Nursing Diagnoses ◽

Stimulation Of

Introdução: O aumento da população idosa em todo o mundo exige a capacitação de profissionais para o atendimento nesta área. Metodologia: Este é um estudo qualiquantitativo do tipo exploratório-descritivo realizado através da entrevista e exame físico feito nos idosos. Objetivos: O objetivo geral deste trabalho foi aplicar o processo de enfermagem nos idosos com alzheimer participantes do projeto da UNICRUZ. Os objetivos específicos foram: Realizar a avaliação do estado de saúde atual destes idosos; Levantar os principais diagnósticos de enfermagem encontrados; Proporcionar aos sujeitos cuidados de enfermagem integral através da realiazação das prescrições de enfermagem. Resultados: Após a coleta de dados foram levantadas as informações em comum obtidas na entrevista e exame físico que apontam idade média dos sujeitos de 76 anos, 4 idosos têm o diagnóstico de alzheimer há 5 anos; 3 deles são hipertensos; 5 deles têm distúrbios do sono; 3 têm irmãos com alzheimer e todos têm falha de memória e limitação de amplitude de movivento. Dos diagnósticos de enfermagem, pode-se destacar - tensão do papel do cuidador e risco para o trauma. Dentre as principais prescrições de enfermagem estão - estimular cognição e memória, atividade física e participação social. Conclusão: Foi possível aplicar o processo de enfermagem nos idosos e com isso obter um maior conhecimento do estado de saúde deles, descrever os diagnósticos de enfermagem e levantar pontos de intervenção através da prescrição de enfermagem para promover cuidados como o estímulo à participação em grupos e encaminhamento ao odontólogo que poderão auxiliar no tratamento dos indivíduos e previnir complicações, oferecendo-os assistência e orientações de enfermagem e transdiciplinar. palavras chave Processo de enfermagem. Cuidado de enfermagem. Assistência à idosos. Doença de Alzheimer.abstract Introduction: The aging population in the world requires the training of professionals providing care in this area. Methodology: This qualitative-quantitative study is of the exploratory-descriptive type conducted by interview and physical examination in the elderly. Objectives: The aim of this work was to apply the nursing process in the elderly with Alzheimer's UNICRUZ project participants. The specific objectives were to perform the evaluation of current health status of elderly; Raise the main nursing diagnoses found; subject providing comprehensive nursing care through nursing realization prescriptions. Results: After data collection, it was raised together the information obtained in the interview and physical examination suggest that the average age of subjects 76 years, has four seniors diagnosed with Alzheimer's five years, three of them are hypertensive, five of them have disorders sleep, have three siblings with Alzheimer's and all have memory impairment and limitation of range of movivento. Of nursing diagnoses, can be highlighted - the role of caregiver stress and risk for trauma. The main requirements are nursing - stimulate cognition and memory, physical activity and social participation. Conclusion: It was possible to apply the nursing process in the elderly and therefore gain a greater understanding of their health status, describing nursing diagnoses and raise points of intervention through the prescription of nursing care and to promote the stimulation of participation in groups and referral to a dentist that can help treat and prevent complications of individuals, offering them assistance and guidance to nursing and transdisciplinary. Key wordsNursing Process. Nursing care. Assistance to the elderly. Alzheimer's disease.

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Health Status of Great Frigatebirds (Fregata minor) Determined by Haematology, Biochemistry, Blood Gases, and Physical Examination

Conservation Physiology ◽

10.1093/conphys/coy034 ◽

2018 ◽

Vol 6 (1) ◽

Cited By ~ 2

Author(s):

Carlos A Valle ◽

Catalina Ulloa ◽

Diane Deresienski ◽

Cristina Regalado ◽

Juan-Pablo Muñoz-Pérez ◽

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Keyword(s):

Health Status ◽

Physical Examination ◽

Blood Gases

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Survey of Subjective Skills of Physical Examination of Children by Nurses and Related Factors in Children's Therapeutic Education Center in Rasht, Iran

Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International ◽

10.9734/jpri/2019/v28i130194 ◽

2019 ◽

pp. 1-8

Author(s):

Seyedeh Soghra Mirhoseini ◽

Yasaman Yaghoubi ◽

Mahshid Mirzaei ◽

Ehsan Kazamnajad Lili

Keyword(s):

Health Status ◽

Physical Examination ◽

Significant Relationship ◽

Therapeutic Education ◽

Mental Skills ◽

Health Status Assessment ◽

Status Assessment ◽

History Of ◽

The Mean

Background and Aim: Since mental skills of nurses are effective on the quality of their activities, this research was conducted with the aim of determining the mental skills of physical examinations of children by nurses and related agents at the Children's Medical Education Center in Rasht. Methods: The current cross sectional study was performed on 127 female nurses working in pediatric wards of the 17th Shahrivar hospital in Rasht in 2018 by enumeration sampling method. A valid and reliable questionnaire comprised of two sections of demographic information and information for physical examination of children was used. Data were analyzed by SPSS software v.21. P value less than 0.05 was considered significant. Results: The highest number of nurses (71.7%) had a moderate mental skills. There were a significant relationship between the mean of mental skills with the service ward (p <0.001), interest in the current service ward (p = 0.031), and the history of retraining related to health status assessment (p = 0.034). While, there were not a significant relationship between the mean of mental skills with age (p = 0.847), total score at graduation date (p = 0.052), marital status (p = 0.812), number of children (p = 0.501), educational status (p = 0.797), employment status (p = 0.505), classification of clinical experience (p = 0.644), classification of work experience in the current ward (p = 0.127), shift work (p = 0.443), the degree of interest in the current field and job (p = 0.439). Conclusion: The results of this study indicated that the nurses had moderate mental skills, which the mean of mental skills were related to the total score at the date of graduation, the name of the service ward, the level of interest in the current ward and the history of retraining related to health status assessment. Therefore, considering the factors affecting the mental skills, this skill can be increased, which should be considered in future researches.

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POLYPHARMACY IN ELDERLY PATIENTS AND THEIR PROBLEMS

Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research ◽

10.22159/ajpcr.2017.v10i7.18548 ◽

2017 ◽

Vol 10 (7) ◽

pp. 44 ◽

Cited By ~ 1

Author(s):

Siti Fauziyah ◽

Maksum Radji ◽

Retnosari Andrajati

Keyword(s):

Health Status ◽

Elderly Patients ◽

Physical Examination ◽

Fall Prevention ◽

Geriatric Patients ◽

The Elderly ◽

Prescribing Patterns ◽

Drug Reactions ◽

Pharmacokinetics And Pharmacodynamics ◽

Important Approach

Aging and diseases associated with aging is a condition associated with old age. An important approach to maintaining health status and physical examination in geriatric patients is very important, including nutrition problems, sight, hearing, urine containment, balance and fall prevention, osteoporosis, and polypharmacy. The use of polypharmacy will give some impact on the elderly, including increasing the improper treatment, adverse drug reactions (ADRs), and some of the problems that affect the changing nature of the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of drugs. Aging in the elderly with some diseases, the possibility of getting more number of drugs consequently has the potential to improve prescribing patterns that are not appropriate and contribute to ADRs and hospitalizations. This review will describe the effect of polypharmacy in elderly patients.

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