Systematization of nursing care to patients with alcoholic withd rawal syndrome in emergency units

Authors

  • José Raimundo Pereira dos Santos
  • Isaac R. Marques

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5380/ce.v10i3.5399

Keywords:

Alcoolismo, Ataques por abstinência de álcool, Psiquiatria, Processos de enfermagem, Alcoholism, Alcohol withdrawal seizures, Psychiatry, Nursing process, Crisis por abstinência de alcohol, Processos de enfermería

Abstract

This paper is a literature review that aimed to identify a body of essential nursing knowledge to assess patients withAlcoholicWithdrawal Syndrome in Emergency Units. Primary data source was LILACS database using pertinent descriptors. To compose the body of essential knowledge for nursing care, results identified a need to use assessment scales, to have knowledge about clinical manifestations, to know existing therapeutics, and its related interventions. It was concluded that the identification of this body of knowledge can contribute for an effective nursing care to patients with that syndrome.

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dos Santos, J. R. P., & Marques, I. R. (2005). Systematization of nursing care to patients with alcoholic withd rawal syndrome in emergency units. Cogitare Enfermagem, 10(3). https://doi.org/10.5380/ce.v10i3.5399

Issue

Vol. 10 No. 3 (2005)

Section

REVIEW

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