Fatores relacionados ao acolhimento com classificação de risco a idosos em unidades de pronto atendimento [Factors related to supportive reception with risk classification of the elderly in emergency facilities] [Factores relacionados con la acogida de ancianos con clasificación de riesgo en unidades de atención de emergencia]
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https://doi.org/10.12957/reuerj.2021.52999Keywords:
, Acolhimento, Triagem, Enfermagem em Emergência, Idoso.Abstract
Objetivo: analisar o acolhimento com classificação de risco a idosos em unidades de pronto atendimento em um munícipio de médio porte do Sul do país. Método: Estudo transversal e exploratório de abordagem quantitativa. Os dados foram obtidos em prontuários de idosos atendidos em duas unidades de pronto atendimento. A coleta de dados ocorreu no período de janeiro a março de 2016. Foi realizada análise descritiva dos dados utilizando o programa R e o teste Qui-quadrado. Resultados: Foram identificados 2.927 idosos atendidos nesses serviços, a maioria mulheres (55,7%), entre 60 e 69 anos (48,7%), o dia da semana com maior número de atendimento foram as segundas-feiras (18,0%), com destaque para a classificação verde (81,6%). Conclusão: Evidenciou-se alta procura de idosos jovens, sobretudo por condições sensíveis à atenção primária à saúde.
ABSTRACT
Objective: to examine supportive reception with risk classification for the elderly in emergency facilities in a medium-sized municipality in southern Brazil. Method: in this exploratory, cross-sectional, quantitative study, data were collected, from January to March 2016, from medical records of older adults treated at two emergency facilities. Descriptive analysis of the data used the R program and the Chi-square test. Results: 2,927 elderly people were treated at these services, most of them women (55.7%), between 60 and 69 years old (48.7%), most often on Mondays (18.0%), and classified green (81.6%). Conclusion: high demand was found from younger elderly, mainly for conditions amenable to primary health care.
RESUMEN
Objetivo: analizar la acogida de ancianos, con clasificación de riesgo, en unidades de atención de emergencia de un municipio mediano del sur del país. Método: estudio transversal y exploratorio con enfoque cuantitativo. Los datos se obtuvieron de los registros médicos de los ancianos atendidos en dos unidades de atención de emergencia. La recolección de datos tuvo lugar de enero a marzo de 2016. Se realizó un análisis descriptivo de los datos utilizando el programa R y la prueba de Chi-cuadrado. Resultados: se identificó que 2.927 ancianos fueron asistidos en estos servicios, la mayoría mujeres (55,7%), entre 60 y 69 años (48,7%), los días de la semana con la mayor cantidad de atención fueron los lunes (18,0%), con énfasis en la clasificación verde (81,6%). Conclusión: se evidenció una gran demanda en cuanto a ancianos más jóvenes, principalmente debido a condiciones sensibles a la atención primaria de salud.
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