Construction and implementation of nursing actions in the gastroenterology outclinic

Authors

  • Cristina Hitomi Kubo Universidade Federal de São Paulo
  • Patrícia de Jesus Ribeiro Universidade Federal de São Paulo
  • Luciane Aparecida Köpke de Aguiar Universidade Federal de São Paulo
  • Carlos Fischer de Toledo Universidade Federal de São Paulo
  • Sônia Maria de Oliveira Barros Universidade Federal de São Paulo
  • Durval Rosa Borges Universidade Federal de São Paulo

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1590/S0104-11692003000600017

Keywords:

schistosomiasis mansoni, ambulatory care, nursing diagnosis, health education

Abstract

The reorganization of the Schistosomiasis Sector of Gastroenterology at UNIFESP started in 1998, when the Nursing Service was implanted. Objective: to develop administrative nursing actions, systematization of care and orientation program for the schistosomic patient. Method: a descriptive study carried out at the Gastroenterology Outclinic, which attends schistosomic patients of different clinical types. Results and Discussion: the reorganization of activities in this Sector resulted in the creation of an organizational structure and the implantation of the nursing visit; creation and distribution of explanatory leaflets and development of the Schistosomiasis Education Program; beginning of the database pilot project with all outpatients and an electronic register of the collection of biologic material. Conclusion: this initiative opens up a new opportunity for nursing actions and contributes to quality improvement in ambulatory care.

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Published

2003-12-01

Issue

Vol. 11 No. 6 (2003)

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How to Cite

Construction and implementation of nursing actions in the gastroenterology outclinic. (2003). Revista Latino-Americana De Enfermagem, 11(6), 816-822. https://doi.org/10.1590/S0104-11692003000600017