Gerenciamento do enfermeiro no tratamento de feridas: um estudo integrativo.

Abstract

The wound is the disruption of the structure and normal function of the integument and healing. In Brazil, the wounds are a serious public health problem due to the large number of people with alterations in skin integrity. The nurse is directly related to the care of people with wounds. In the management has the means to get the right conditions for assistance and work. Objective: To analyze the nursing care management in the treatment of wounds from the publication of national and international articles from 2005 to 2015. Method: This is an integrative literature review based on scientific evidence relating to the production of knowledge the nurse's management in the treatment of wounds, from the databases LILACS, MEDLINE and BDENF and SciELO electronic library. The descriptors that were used in the research: nursing; nursing management; wound care; nursing care and wounds. Once the selection of studies, eleven (11) articles were selected and included to work. The studies reviewed in the databases were characterized the year, the journal, professional activities of the authors, identification, objective and conclusions of the article. After reading the entire thematic categories were also taken on the administrative functions that the nurse acts in the treatment of wounds. Among the functions have control / evaluation, planning, organization, direction and difficulties (coordination, supervision and leadership). Results: Studies show that the nurse has an essential role in the management process of wound. Final Thoughts: In front of that evidence was observed that to obtain successful treatment of wounds is required management by nurses, also showing the managerial aspects of nurses in the care of people with injuries. They showed up few publications on the subject, which shows the need and indication of new studies.