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Nursing care in the maintenance of balloon counterpulsation in patients of the critical cardiac care unit of a hospital center in Lima September 2019 - October 2020
(Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2020-10-11) Flores Zevallos, Jessica Marisol; Bastidas Solis, Miriam Cecilia
Heart Failure, complicated Myocardial Infarctions, and complex Coronary Surgeries are common pathologies suffered by the majority of our patients treated in the Cardiology Unit; while one of the effective treatments continues to be the Counterpulsation balloon, installed by the doctor; It is a complex procedure with multiple complications, the care of the system is the responsibility of the specialized nurse, it is his responsibility to assess the state of consciousness through designated scales, level of anxiety and pain, hemodynamic status of the patient, provide convenience and comfort, prevention of pressure injuries, monitoring and surveillance of the counterpulsation balloon, prevention of infection, bleeding or accidental rupture of the balloon. Objective: To evaluate nursing care in the maintenance of intra-aortic balloon pump in the critical cardiology care unit. Material and method: The study presents a quantitative approach, and regarding the methodological design it is a prospective observational research with a cross-sectional section. For the data collection process, direct observation will be used, applying the checklist to the nursing intervention of patients with counterpulsation balloons.