SAFE AND EFFECTIVE NURSING CARE: ASSESSMENT OF SURGICAL RISKS IN PERIOPERATIVE CARE OF ELDERLY PATIENTS

• Main Authors: Melissa Orlandi Honório Locks (Author), Darla Lusia Ropelato Fernandez (Author), Lúcia Nazareth Amante (Author), Karina Silveira de Almeida Hammerschmidt (Author), Luciara Fabiane Sebold (Author), Juliana Balbinot Reis Girondi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Federal do Paraná, 2016-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The present study aimed to examine the use of scales for assessment of surgical risks for elderly patients in the perioperative period. It involves a critical analysis of the principles of patient safety and care provided to elderly individuals undergoing surgical procedures, since nurses perform a...