Iatrogeny: implications for nursing care

Authors

  • Estela Regina Ferraz Universidade de São Paulo; Escola de Enfermagem
  • Shizuka Ishii Universidade de São Paulo; Faculdade de Medicina
  • Suely Itsuko Ciosak Universidade de São Paulo; Escola de Enfermagem
  • Ana Maria Kazue Miyadahira Universidade de São Paulo; Escola de Enfermagem
  • Eliane Corrêa Chaves Universidade de São Paulo; Escola de Enfermagem

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1590/0080-6234198201600200165

Abstract

The authors describe the theoretical aspects of iatrogeny which are due to drugs, patient reactions, and failure in the application of drugs by nursing personnel. They discuss nursing intervention on primary, secondary and tertiary level of prevention and they alert the nurses of the importance of introducing the topic in nursing education programs.

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Published

1982-08-01

Issue

Vol. 16 No. 2 (1982)

Section

Original Articles

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How to Cite

Ferraz, E. R., Ishii, S., Ciosak, S. I., Miyadahira, A. M. K., & Chaves, E. C. (1982). Iatrogeny: implications for nursing care. Revista Da Escola De Enfermagem Da USP, 16(2), 165-179. https://doi.org/10.1590/0080-6234198201600200165