Factores de riesgo y prevalencia de neumonia adquirida en la comunidad en adultos mayores en el Hospital Delfina Torres Concha en la ciudad de Esmeraldas en el período comprendido 2012-2014
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2015
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Universidad de Guayaquil. Facultad de Ciencias Médicas. Escuela de Medicina
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La neumonía adquirida en la comunidad (NAC) es una infección respiratoria com ún, siendo una causa frecuente de hospitalización y mortalidad en la población lon geva, hubo una población de 800 adultos mayores con neumonía adquirida en la co munidad y se trabajó con una muestra de 130 adultos mayores. El trabajo se realiz ó con pacientes de 65 años a 80 años. El objetivo general es Valorar los factores de riesgo y prevalencia de neumonía adquirida en la comunidad en adultos mayor es. El método a utilizar fue el longitudinal, de tipo cuantitativo, documental y de ca mpo. La propuesta de la investigación es determinar los factores de riegos que se a socian con la prevalencia de neumonía adquirida en la comunidad de adultos mayo res, establecer los principales riesgos, Diseñar e inculcar un plan de actualización d e información sobre la importancia de los factores de riesgo. Se utilizaron historia s clínicas, exámenes de laboratorio, radiografías. En los resultados podemos obser var que un 50% pertenecían al grupo etario de 65 a 70 años, un 50 % presentan patologías asociadas, el 55% prevalencia con streptococcus pneumoni ae y un 25% de la muestra que el factor de riesgo es el tabaquismo.
Pneumonia acquired in the community (CAP) is a common respiratory infection, being a frequent cause of hospitalization and mortality in the aging population, there was a population of 800 older adults with pneumonia acquired in the community and worked with a sample of 130 adults higher. The study was conducted with patients aged 65 to 80 years. The overall objective is to evaluate the risk factors and prevalence of community-acquired pneumonia in the elderly. The method used was the longitudinal, quantitative, documentary and field. The proposed research is to determine the risks factors associated with the prevalence of community-acquired pneumonia in the elderly, set the main risks, Design and instill a plan of updating information on the importance of risk factors. Medical histories, lab tests, x-rays were used. In the results we can see that 50% were in the age group 65-70 years 50 % Presented comorbidities, 55% prevalence with streptococcus pneumoniae and 25% of the sample that the risk factor is smoking.
Pneumonia acquired in the community (CAP) is a common respiratory infection, being a frequent cause of hospitalization and mortality in the aging population, there was a population of 800 older adults with pneumonia acquired in the community and worked with a sample of 130 adults higher. The study was conducted with patients aged 65 to 80 years. The overall objective is to evaluate the risk factors and prevalence of community-acquired pneumonia in the elderly. The method used was the longitudinal, quantitative, documentary and field. The proposed research is to determine the risks factors associated with the prevalence of community-acquired pneumonia in the elderly, set the main risks, Design and instill a plan of updating information on the importance of risk factors. Medical histories, lab tests, x-rays were used. In the results we can see that 50% were in the age group 65-70 years 50 % Presented comorbidities, 55% prevalence with streptococcus pneumoniae and 25% of the sample that the risk factor is smoking.
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Neumonía, Anciano, Factores de riesgo, Hospital General Delfina Torres Concha, Cantón Esmeralda, Ecuador