Título Padrão
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https://doi.org/10.15253/2175-6783.2017000100016Palavras-chave:
Physical Therapy Department, Hospital, Intensive Care Units, Nursing.Resumo
Objective: to verify the prevalence of pneumonia associated with mechanical ventilation through the collection and analysis of tracheobronchial secretions. Methods: an observational study with 13 male patients. The scale of Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation and the Clinical Pulmonary Infection Score were applied after 72 hours of orotracheal hospitalization. Results: an average score of 33 points was observed, that is, these patients presented on average a 75% chance of death. Staphylococcus aureus (23.07%) andKlebsiella pneumoniae (15.38%) were found as the most prevalent microorganisms.Conclusion: the prevalence of ventilator-associated pneumonia was 25% of the cases and the most prevalent microorganisms were Klebsiella pneumoniae and Staphylococcus aureus.Downloads
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2017-06-12
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Título Padrão. Rev Rene [Internet]. 12º de junho de 2017 [citado 4º de fevereiro de 2026];18(1):114-20. Disponível em: https://periodicos.ufc.br/rene/article/view/19224






