PULSE OXIMETRY IN TRIAGING CONGENITAL CARDIOPATHIES: THE NURSE'S KNOWLEDGE AND ROLE

• Main Authors: Ana Lúcia de Medeiros (Author), Talita Bezerra Freitas (Author), Juliana Sousa Soares de Araújo (Author), Sandra da Silva Mattos (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Federal do Paraná, 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Pulse oximetry in the neonatal units is presented as a process for triaging serious congenital cardiopathies. The study aims to assess the level of information, and the work, of the nurses in pulse oximetry undertaken on the newborns in a public maternity unit in the municipality of João Pessoa, Pa...