Nursing care to botrópico accident victim underwent skin grafting

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International Journal of Development Research

Volume: 
09
Article ID: 
15204
5 pages
Research Article

Nursing care to botrópico accident victim underwent skin grafting

Daniele Melo Sardinha, Ana Gracinda Ignácio da Silva, Márcia Helena Machado Nascimento, Milena Farah Castanho Ferreira, Danielle Oliveira Maciel, Andrea dos Santos Mendes Gomes, Adriana dos Santos Mendes Gomes,Clara Ozeny Lima Olivi,Carla Maria Lima Olivi, Milene do Socorro Bastos de Carvalho, Cassia Andreia Silva lima, Edinea Monteiro Corrêa and Gleyce Pinto Girard

Abstract: 

The ophidian accidents are caused by the prick of poisonous animals, which turn in a wound with several complications due to action of the poison. Those of the type botrópico are represented by serpents’ pricks.One of the complications is the tissue necrosis, in which requires surgical debridement, amputation or skin grafting. The aim of this paper is to report the experience of nursing care to a patient victim of accident botrópico that required skin grafting.This is a descriptive study, qualitative, like case studies, built from the experience of Nursing students in a reference Hospital in trauma and burn victims from Belém-PA, held in September 2018. Through the Systematization of nursing care (SAE), following all your steps.Worked with priority diagnoses, which were: damaged Skin integrity, acute pain, Self-care deficit, Impaired physical mobility and risk of infection.For coverage of the graft was used non-stick coated mesh in petrolatum, proven to be the most appropriate. The donor and receiving areas showed no signs of rejection or infection.The nurse acts fully in grafting coverage, being responsible for choosing the most suitable product, to promote the restoration, avoiding infection or rejection. The SAE provides practice based on scientific evidence, ensuring quality of services provided by nursing and patient safety.

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