What is it about?
Congenital heart disease is one of the most common congenital disorders, affecting between 0.8% and 1.2% of live births worldwide. pediatric cardiac critical care by nursing professionals is essential to achieve positive outcomes and depends on highly specialized knowledge.
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Why is it important?
The treatment of children with congenital heart defects is highly specialized and includes, among others, surgical treatment as the first-choice approach and postoperative care in intensive care units. The aim of this review is to explore nursing care plans for post-cardiac surgery children during their stay in intensive care units
Perspectives
Is necessary to complement the nursing process through diagnoses and interventions that promote the transversality of care beyond the problem-centered approach based on the possibilities of the response of the child and the family.
Professor Carlos Javier Avendaño vásquez
Universidad Antonio Narino
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This page is a summary of: Nursing Care of Children Post-Cardiac Surgery in Intensive Care Units, Journal of Pediatric Surgical Nursing, February 2023, Wolters Kluwer Health,
DOI: 10.1097/jps.0000000000000380.
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