NURSING CARE FOR CHILDREN WITH NEONATAL JAUNDICE IN THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT
CUIDADOS DE ENFERMAGEM (Português (Brasil))

Keywords

Child; Caution; Health; Nursing.

How to Cite

Flávia Freitas de Miranda Coêlho, A. ., Gleice Marinheiro Leonardo, T. ., Freire Falcão, A. ., Mayara Trindade Silva, F. ., Lima de Souza Amaral, J. ., Ellen Costa Vasconcelos, E. ., & Carolina Salustino dos Santos, M. . (2021). NURSING CARE FOR CHILDREN WITH NEONATAL JAUNDICE IN THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT. Advanced Studies on Health and Nature, 1. Retrieved from https://periodicojs.editoraperiodicojs.com.br/index.php/easn/article/view/466

Abstract

Objective: To describe nursing care for a child with neonatal jaundice admitted to the intensive care unit. Method: Research in the form of experience report, carried out in 2018, under the supervision of trainee students in the field of nursing. The experience took place in a reference maternity hospital in the state of Paraíba. In which, there was curiosity to know more about the nursing care aimed at children with jaundice, who required intensive hospitalization. Results: It was observed that the child needed to have heavy diapers frequently, in order to assess the presence of eliminated urine and feces, in addition to maintenance with oxygen therapy, cardiac monitoring, venous access, phototherapy, administration of prescribed medications and change of position . Conclusion: It is important to provide the necessary care to the child with the presence of jaundice, as each assessment guides the actions that are taken later

CUIDADOS DE ENFERMAGEM (Português (Brasil))

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