SOCIO-DEMOGRAPHIC AND CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF OLDER ADULTS WITH PNEUMONIA TREATEDAT THE INTERNAL MEDICINE DEPARTMENT OF “JUANA F. CABRAL” GERIATRIC HOSPITAL - CORRIENTES JANUARY / DECEMBER 2016.
AbstractIntroduction: Pneumonia is the inflammation of the lung parenchyma, caused by bacteria, virus, chemical agents and allergens. Older adults are prone to it, due to the reduction of respiratory function and changes in the respiratory system. Objective: To determine the&nb...
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Older Adult Pneumonia Mortality.Internal Medicine Adulto Mayor Neumonía Mortalidad Clínica Médica Acuña, Hector Auchter, Mónica Medina, Oscar SOCIO-DEMOGRAPHIC AND CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF OLDER ADULTS WITH PNEUMONIA TREATEDAT THE INTERNAL MEDICINE DEPARTMENT OF “JUANA F. CABRAL” GERIATRIC HOSPITAL - CORRIENTES JANUARY / DECEMBER 2016. |
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Older Adult Pneumonia Mortality.Internal Medicine Adulto Mayor Neumonía Mortalidad Clínica Médica |
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Acuña, Hector Auchter, Mónica Medina, Oscar |
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Acuña, Hector Auchter, Mónica Medina, Oscar |
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Acuña, Hector |
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SOCIO-DEMOGRAPHIC AND CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF OLDER ADULTS WITH PNEUMONIA TREATEDAT THE INTERNAL MEDICINE DEPARTMENT OF “JUANA F. CABRAL” GERIATRIC HOSPITAL - CORRIENTES JANUARY / DECEMBER 2016. |
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SOCIO-DEMOGRAPHIC AND CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF OLDER ADULTS WITH PNEUMONIA TREATEDAT THE INTERNAL MEDICINE DEPARTMENT OF “JUANA F. CABRAL” GERIATRIC HOSPITAL - CORRIENTES JANUARY / DECEMBER 2016. |
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SOCIO-DEMOGRAPHIC AND CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF OLDER ADULTS WITH PNEUMONIA TREATEDAT THE INTERNAL MEDICINE DEPARTMENT OF “JUANA F. CABRAL” GERIATRIC HOSPITAL - CORRIENTES JANUARY / DECEMBER 2016. |
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SOCIO-DEMOGRAPHIC AND CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF OLDER ADULTS WITH PNEUMONIA TREATEDAT THE INTERNAL MEDICINE DEPARTMENT OF “JUANA F. CABRAL” GERIATRIC HOSPITAL - CORRIENTES JANUARY / DECEMBER 2016. |
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SOCIO-DEMOGRAPHIC AND CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF OLDER ADULTS WITH PNEUMONIA TREATEDAT THE INTERNAL MEDICINE DEPARTMENT OF “JUANA F. CABRAL” GERIATRIC HOSPITAL - CORRIENTES JANUARY / DECEMBER 2016. |
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socio-demographic and clinical characteristics of older adults with pneumonia treatedat the internal medicine department of “juana f. cabral” geriatric hospital - corrientes january / december 2016. |
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AbstractIntroduction: Pneumonia is the inflammation of the lung parenchyma, caused by bacteria, virus, chemical agents and allergens. Older adults are prone to it, due to the reduction of respiratory function and changes in the respiratory system. Objective: To determine the characteristics of older adultswith pneumonia treated at theinternal medicine department of «Juana F Cabral» Geriatric Hospital in Corrientes capital, during the period of January / December 2016.Material and methods: Cross-sectional, descriptive study. The sample forthe collection of data was made up of 166 patients with a diagnosis of pneumonia. A form containing the following variables was designed: sex, age, degree of nutritional status, tobacco consumption, atypical symptoms and mortality.Medical records were the unit of observation.Results: Regarding age, the average was 80.6 years old; in relation to the sex; it was more frequent in females, according to tobacco consumption it was observed that the (62%) smoked, 77% presented tachypnea, and mortality of older adults withpneumonia was high. Conclusions: The study showed that patients who had pneumonia were mainly female with an average age of 80.6 yearsold and normal nutritional status. It was also observed that tobacco consumption was frequent and mortality was high. In relation to atypical symptoms, tachypnea was the most frequent. |
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I10-R360-article-207852025-04-03T12:06:08Z SOCIO-DEMOGRAPHIC AND CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF OLDER ADULTS WITH PNEUMONIA TREATEDAT THE INTERNAL MEDICINE DEPARTMENT OF “JUANA F. CABRAL” GERIATRIC HOSPITAL - CORRIENTES JANUARY / DECEMBER 2016. Características sociodemográficas y clínicas del adulto mayor con neumonía asistidos en el servicio de clínica médica del Hospital Geriátrico de Agudos, Juana F. Cabral, Corrientes enero/diciembre del 2016 CARACTERÍSTICAS SÓCIO-DEMOGRÁFICAS E CLÍNICAS DO ADULTO IDOSO COM PNEUMONIA ASSISTIDA EM SERVIÇO DE CLÍNICA MÉDICA DO “HOSPITAL GERIÁTRICO DE AGUDOS JUANA L. CABRAL”- CIDADE DE CORRIENTES- JANEIRO / DEZEMBRO DE 2016. Acuña, Hector Auchter, Mónica Medina, Oscar Older Adult Pneumonia Mortality.Internal Medicine Adulto Mayor Neumonía Mortalidad Clínica Médica AbstractIntroduction: Pneumonia is the inflammation of the lung parenchyma, caused by bacteria, virus, chemical agents and allergens. Older adults are prone to it, due to the reduction of respiratory function and changes in the respiratory system. Objective: To determine the characteristics of older adultswith pneumonia treated at theinternal medicine department of «Juana F Cabral» Geriatric Hospital in Corrientes capital, during the period of January / December 2016.Material and methods: Cross-sectional, descriptive study. The sample forthe collection of data was made up of 166 patients with a diagnosis of pneumonia. A form containing the following variables was designed: sex, age, degree of nutritional status, tobacco consumption, atypical symptoms and mortality.Medical records were the unit of observation.Results: Regarding age, the average was 80.6 years old; in relation to the sex; it was more frequent in females, according to tobacco consumption it was observed that the (62%) smoked, 77% presented tachypnea, and mortality of older adults withpneumonia was high. Conclusions: The study showed that patients who had pneumonia were mainly female with an average age of 80.6 yearsold and normal nutritional status. It was also observed that tobacco consumption was frequent and mortality was high. In relation to atypical symptoms, tachypnea was the most frequent. Introducción: La neumonía es la inflamación del parénquima pulmonar, causada por bacterias, virus, agentes químicos y alérgenos. Los adultos mayores son susceptibles de padecerla, por la reducción de la función respiratoria y los cambios del sistema respiratorio. Objetivo: Determinar las características sociodemográficas y clínicas del adulto mayor con Neumonía asistido en el Servicio de Clínica Médica del Hospital Geriátrico de agudos “Juana F Cabral” de Corrientes capital durante el periodo de enero/diciembre del 2016.Material y métodos: El estudio es de tipo descriptivo, de corte transversal, la muestra estuvo conformada por 166 pacientes con diagnóstico de Neumonía, para la recolección de los datos, se diseñó un formulario que contenía las siguientes variables: sexo, edad, grado de estado nutricional, consumo de tabaco, síntomas atípicos y mortalidad, la unidad de observación, fueron las historias clínicas. Resultados: En cuanto a la edad, se tuvo un promedio de 80,6 años, en relación al sexo fue más frecuente en el sexo femenino, según el consumo de tabaco se observó que el (62%) fumaban, el 77% presentaba taquipnea, la mortalidad de los adultos mayores con neumonía fue elevada. Conclusiones: El estudio demostró que los pacientes que presentaron neumonía se caracterizaron por ser del sexo femenino con edad promedio de 80,6 años, un estado nutricional normal. Además se observó que es frecuente el consumo de tabaco y la mortalidad fue elevada.En relación a los síntomas atípicos se observó que la taquipnea fue el más frecuente. Introdução: Pneumonia é a inflamação do parênquima pulmonar, causada por bactérias, vírus, agentes químicos e alérgenos. Os adultos mais velhos são suscetíveis a sofrê-la devido à redução da função respiratória e alterações no sistema respiratório. Objetivo: determinar as características sócio-demográficas e clínicas de idosos com pneumonia assistidos na Clínica Médica do “Hospital Geriátrico de Agudos Juana F. Cabral» de Corrientes (capital) durante o período de Janeiro / Dezembro de 2016. Material e Métodos: O estudo é descritivo, em corte transversal, a amostra consistia de 166 pacientes com um diagnóstico de pneumonia, para a coleta de dados foi concebido um formulário que contémas seguintes variáveis: idade, sexo, grau do estado nutricional, o consumo de tabaco, sintomas atípicos e mortalidade; a unidade de observação foram as histórias clínicas. Resultados: Em termos de idade, de uma média de 80,6 anos tinha, em relação ao sexo foi mais comum no sexo feminino, de acordo com o consumo de tabaco foi observado que (62%) era fumador, 77% sofria de taquipneia, a mortalidade dos idosos com pneumonia foi alta. Conclusões: O estudo evidenciou pacientes com pneumonia caracterizados por serem do sexo feminino, com idade média de 80,6 anos, estado nutricional normal. Observouse também que o consumo de tabaco é frequente e a mortalidade foi alta, sendo que, em relação aos sintomas atípicos, a taquipneia foi a mais frequente. Escuela de Salud Pública y Ambiente. Fac. Cs. Médicas UNC 2018-08-02 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion application/pdf https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/RSD/article/view/20785 10.31052/1853.1180.v22.n2.20785 Revista de Salud Pública; Vol. 22 Núm. 2 (2018): Revista de Salud Pública; 54-61 1852-9429 1853-1180 10.31052/1853.1180.v22.n2 spa https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/RSD/article/view/20785/20426 Derechos de autor 2018 Universidad Nacional de Córdoba https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0 |