Aplicación del proceso de atención de enfermería en paciente lactante menor de 8 meses de edad con neumonía adquirida en la comunidad del Guasmo Sur.

The main incidence of mortality in children from 0 to 14 years of age is linked to respiratory conditions. ‘’This was one of the alarms issued during the XIX in the National Congress of Pediatrics developed in Quito. Pneumonia is the condition that tops the list of fatal ailments”(CEVALLOS, 2017). This project aims to offer up-to-date and detailed information to both health students and primary care professionals in the same area, about CAP (community-acquired pneumonia) in children and young people, from its cause to its prevention, by having different aspects to those of an adult. The examination of childhood pneumonia is essential clinically, the symptoms vary a lot, taking into account the age of the person, its etiology, the nutritional and immune status of the patient. CAP is a typically curable condition and nevertheless it is regularly fatal, especially in infants, '' therefore, it is necessary to maintain the perception of its importance as a public health problem and for this it is necessary to have a clear and updated knowledge its etiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis and the strategies for its management, treatment and prevention”. (Rodríguez, 2012). In most cases of CAP cases, an etiological judgment is not reached, which shows that an empirical treatment should be established, before the appearance of clinical symptoms compatible with the disease, to prevent the progression of the disease. disease and complications.

• Hlavní autor: Vaca Velásquez, Enrique Alfredo (author)
• Médium: bachelorThesis
• Vydáno: 2020
• Témata: Patogénesis; Etiológico; Sintomatología; Empírico
• On-line přístup: http://dspace.utb.edu.ec/handle/49000/8651