Intervenciones de enfermería en el cuidado ocular del paciente crítico
Eye conditions frequently occur in critical patients who require intensive care, requiring in all cases the intervention of nursing personnel to mitigate the physical and psychological effects that affect the patients' living standards. The objective of this study was to identify the procedure tha...
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| Lenguaje: | español |
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2023
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| Sumario: | Eye conditions frequently occur in critical patients who require intensive care, requiring in all cases
the intervention of nursing personnel to mitigate the physical and psychological effects that affect
the patients' living standards. The objective of this study was to identify the procedure that nursing
staff should follow for the eye care of patients in critical condition and thus take the necessary
measures for the application of therapeutic treatments to avoid eye damage that affects the life of
the patients. the patients. To this end, a systematic review was carried out during the period from
01-01-2017 to 06-30-2022 where eye damage in critically ill patients, its causes and the treatments
that health personnel should apply from the point of view were identified. medical and
psychological. 80 articles were consulted, of which a total of 30 were selected for analysis, where
it was evident that the main ocular damages reported in critically ill patients were dry eye syndrome
and ocular ulceration mainly due to COVID-19 (23%) and cancer (7.5%), more than 90% of eye
conditions were reported in adults. The nursing approach involves monitoring patients to avoid
complications that affect the ocular system, followed by palliative treatments that include the use
of drugs, pulsed light and acupuncture and psychological therapy, since there is an intimate
relationship between depression and eye damage in critically ill patients. |
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