The most used medication administration route in the Institutional Reception Unit (UAI) is oral. The administration of oral medications, even though it is the simplest, requires a series of complex care, which requires the nursing team to be skilled in the technique and pharmacological properties of the drugs to be administered. The objective of this study was to evaluate the practice of nursing professionals i...
Objective: To analyze the inter-observer reliability of the second edition of the Care protocols with risk classification in pediatrics, in the clinical practice of urgent/emergency care. Method: Methodological study, developed through assessment of the inter-observer reliability of two Trained Inter-observers Triage Nurses (TITN) and two Untrained ITNs (UITN) with the researcher, with a total of 400 classifica...
Objective: Quantifying residual volume contained in vials of antibiotics used in pediatrics. Method: This is an experiment involving samples from vials of antibiotics used in a pediatric hospital. Residual volume was identified by calculating the difference in weight measurement before and after the vials were washed. Evaluation of the residual volume difference in the vials was determined by the Wilcoxon non-p...