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Promoting interventions of sleep and comfort In Intensive United Care patients

dc.contributor.authorAlves, Ana Isabel Gomes
dc.contributor.authorRabiais, Isabel Cristina Mascarenhas
dc.contributor.authorNascimento, Maria Merita Alves
dc.date.accessioned2021-10-08T13:40:00Z
dc.date.available2021-10-08T13:40:00Z
dc.date.issued2015-12
dc.description.abstractAlterations in the normal sleep patten are common in Intensive United Care patients and it can lead to phsycological and physiological disfunctions which increase morbidity and hence mortality. Purpose: identify interventions to promote sleep and confort in patients in a critical state. Methods: a study has been carried out which consists in systematic literature revision and has taken place where eleven items were selected. Results: the sleep privation is based on a multifactorial etiology where evidence shows that the main causes mainly focus on inherent aspects of the environment and health professionals` behavior. Conclusions: The interventions to be implemented aim at providing an environment that endure sleep and it recognizes its role in the patient’s recuperation: stabilizing the nightly environment, reducing conversations between staff, reducing lights and the volume of the alarm calls and promoting relaxation techniques through massage, music therapy, therapeutic touch, mental image and relaxation.pt_PT
dc.description.versioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionpt_PT
dc.identifier.doi10.15640/ijn.v2n2a11pt_PT
dc.identifier.issn2373-7662
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10400.14/35453
dc.language.isoengpt_PT
dc.peerreviewedyespt_PT
dc.subjectCritical patientspt_PT
dc.subjectSleep promotion and confortpt_PT
dc.titlePromoting interventions of sleep and comfort In Intensive United Care patientspt_PT
dc.typejournal article
dspace.entity.typePublication
oaire.citation.endPage103pt_PT
oaire.citation.issue2pt_PT
oaire.citation.startPage94pt_PT
oaire.citation.titleInternational Journal of Nursingpt_PT
oaire.citation.volume2pt_PT
rcaap.rightsopenAccesspt_PT
rcaap.typearticlept_PT

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