O Conselho Editorial da Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Enfermeiros Pediatras agradece aos revisores que avaliaram os artigos submetidos na revista durante o ano de 2021 (volume 21). Estamos certos de que a avaliação pelos pares é imprescindível para se garantir a qualidade e integridade dos trabalhos publicados. Nossos mais sinceros agradecimentos e votos de que poderemos contar com o staff dos consultores mencionados em oportunidades futuras. Adriana Maria Duarte, Universidade de Brasília […]

Desde o início de 2020 estamos vivendo num mundo de incertezas, enfrentando a primeira pandemia do século XXI, causada pelo vírus SARS-CoV-2 e denominada doença do coronavírus 2019 (COVID-19), caracterizada como uma infecção respiratória aguda potencialmente grave, denominada síndrome respiratória aguda grave.() Em decorrência dessa grave ameaça a saúde dos seres humanos em escala planetária, muitas medidas foram impostas na tentativa de minimizar seus efeitos e mitigar sua propagação, tais como: o isolamento social, a lavagem das mãos com frequência […]

Abstract Objective Reveal the life history of children and adolescents living with chronic illness, based on their own reports. Methods This is a qualitative descriptive study. Thematic oral history was used as a method, and relied on the Atlas.ti 8.0 software to organize data. Results Eight participants were interviewed. Four categories were identified: Changes in life; School break; Impacts and Perspectives and dreams. It was revealed that participants know about the diagnosis and recognize its implications in their daily lives, […]

Abstract Objective To validate the instrument for defining the role of the advanced practice nurse (IDREPA) in Cuba. Methods A methodological study was carried out in the province of Villa Clara, Cuba, in 2020, with two phases, the first was the cultural adaptation to Cuban Spanish through a discussion group session with experts and the second through a pilot test with 43 nurses of the Policlinic Chiqui Gómez Lubián. Was calculated an index with the application of Crespo’s fuzzy logic […]

Abstract Objective To estimate the prevalence and analyze demographic and socioeconomic factors associated with arterial hypertension among Brazilian adolescents. Methods This is a cross-sectional, multicentric and nationwide study with 4,471 adolescents who were interviewed during external evaluations of the National Program for Quality Improvement in Primary Care, between 2013 and 2014. The prevalence of hypertension was estimated, with its 95% confidence intervals (CI95%) according to socioeconomic and demographic factors. Differences between prevalence were analyzed using Pearson’s chi-square test. Poisson regression […]

ABSTRACT Objective To characterize premature live births in a municipality in northeastern Brazil regarding demographic and clinical characteristics, the need for resuscitation and hospitalization. Methods Descriptive study, carried out in two hospitals in Bahia, with the participation of 333 premature live births. Data were collected from April 2014 to February 2016, tabulated and analyzed SPSS version 22.0. It was approved by the Ethics Committee. Results Preterm live births were mostly male, with low birth weight, mean Apgar score of 7 […]

Abstract Objective To develop and validate the content of the Pediatric Alert Score to recognize clínical deterioration in hospitalized children. Methods Methodological study that involved an institutional committee formed by 07 health professionals, a committee of judges composed of 12 professionals from the areas of teaching, research, extension and/or child health care, and 20 children and adolescents aged 29 days to 15 years. There followed stages of conceptual and item adaptation, semantic and operational evaluation and pre-testing. Excel 16.0 was […]

Abstract Objective To develop, validate and evaluate a board game about the Signs of the Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) to Community Health Agents (CHA) of Primary Health Care (PHC). Methods a methodological study realized in three stages: development, validation and evaluation, a process realized in a participatory manner. The participants of this project were 25 health workers. Results The constructed board game consists in a dynamic of questions and answers that was validated, obtaining an overall CVI of 0.9615. The […]

Abstract Objective To understand the care of nurses in the prevention of hospitalizations for children due to Conditions Sensitive to Primary Care, by diagnoses of gastroenteritis, pneumonia and asthma. Methods Descriptive research with a qualitative approach, carried out in the city of Teresina in January and February 2021. Eleven nurses have participated in the study. The collection was based on a semi-structured interview. Data were analyzed using Bardin’s content analysis. Approved by the Research Ethics Committee of the Municipal Health […]

Abstract Objective To characterize school-age children who underwent surgical intervention in a public hospital in the countryside of Minas Gerais. Methods Descriptive and retrospective study with a quantitative approach. Data from school-age children who underwent a surgical procedure from 2017 to 2019 were taken from the study hospital. The variables studied were sex, age, type and number of the surgical procedure, as well as its nature, specialty, city of residence, date of procedure and destination after surgery. Descriptive statistical analysis […]

Abstract Objective To analyze the association of complex chronic conditions (CCC) with death in a pediatric intensive care unit and association with hemodynamic and ventilatory support, hospital infections and length of stay. Methods Retrospective cohort, between 2012 and 2017, with hospitalizations of children with CCC, considered an exposure variable. Poisson regression was used, with 5% significance and calculation of relative risk (RR). Results Of the 585 children, 51.3% had CCC. Encephalopathies, neoplasms and pneumopathies were more frequent. These children had […]

Abstract Objective To assess the epidemiological profile and the effectiveness of follow-up care with children and adolescents in healthcare service for self-inflicted violence. Methods A quantitative, descriptive and retrospective study was conducted on 177 compulsory notification records of interpersonal/self-inflicted violence and an online monitoring spreadsheet. Results The sample comprised mostly female adolescents (77.4%) between 15 and 18 years of age (56.5%) with a high relapse rate (45.2%). The main locations chosen for the suicide attempts were the home (85.31%) and […]