التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
العنوان: |
Risk factors for fall occurrence in hospitalized adult patients: a case-control study |
المؤلفون: |
Severo, Isis Marques, Kuchenbecker, Ricardo de Souza, Vieira, Débora Feijó Villas Boas, Lucena, Amália de Fátima, Almeida, Miriam de Abreu |
المصدر: |
Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem. January 2018 26 |
بيانات النشر: |
Escola de Enfermagem de Ribeirão Preto / Universidade de São Paulo, 2018. |
سنة النشر: |
2018 |
مصطلحات موضوعية: |
Accidents by Falls, Risk Factors, Adult, Hospitals, Advanced Practice Nursing, Quantitative Analysis |
الوصف: |
Objective: to identify risk factors for falls in hospitalized adult patients. Methods: a matched case-control study (one control for each case). A quantitative study conducted in clinical and surgical units of a teaching hospital in Southern Brazil. The sample comprised 358 patients. Data were collected over 18 months between 2013-2014. Data analysis was performed with descriptive statistics and conditional logistic regression using Microsoft Excel and SPSS version 18.0. Results: risk factors identified were: disorientation/confusion [OR 4.25 (1.99 to 9.08), p<0.001]; frequent urination [OR 4.50 (1.86 to 10.87), p=0.001]; walking limitation [OR 4.34 (2.05 to 9.14), p<0.001]; absence of caregiver [OR 0.37 (0.22 to 0.63), p<0.001]; postoperative period [OR 0.50 (0.26 to 0.94), p=0.03]; and number of medications administered within 72 hours prior the fall [OR 1.20 (1.04 to 1.39) p=0.01]. Conclusion: risk for falls is multifactorial. However, understanding these factors provides support to clinical decision-making and positively influences patient safety. |
نوع الوثيقة: |
article |
وصف الملف: |
text/html |
اللغة: |
English |
تدمد: |
0104-1169 |
DOI: |
10.1590/1518-8345.2460.3016 |
URL الوصول: |
http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-11692018000100332 |
Rights: |
info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess |
رقم الانضمام: |
edssci.S0104.11692018000100332 |
قاعدة البيانات: |
SciELO |