ATUAÇÃO DO ENFERMEIRO A PACIENTES VÍTIMAS DE TRAUMATISMO CRANIO ENCEFÁLICO (TCE) NO ATENDIMENTO PRÉ- HOSPITALAR (APH)

• DOI: https://doi.org/10.22533/at.ed.2802412026

• Palavras-chave: Traumatismo craniano. Lesão traumática. Enfermeiro. Mortalidades.

• Keywords: Head trauma. Traumatic injury. Nurse. mortalities

• Abstract: Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is one of the main health problems responsible for causing deaths in Brazil. Head trauma is a traumatic injury that affects the brain parenchyma or its structures such as meninges, brains, vessels, skull caps and/or or scalp, caused by blunt or penetrating trauma such as blows and/or sticks. Cranioencephalic injuries were among the most frequent types of trauma seen in Emergency Services. Objective: Serve patients quickly, according to appropriate maneuvers and direct them to the nearest unit, providing brief assistance in order to reduce secondary risks. Materials and Methods: To carry out this work, a selection of articles was necessary as a basis for this work, a selection of studies as a database from the Scientific Electronic Library Online (SCIELO), Latin American and Caribbean Literature in Sciences and Health (LILACS) , Scientific Journal of Nursing, Sanarmed. As a scientific methodology, a qualitative bibliographic review was used. Results: From the selected articles, different aspects and different thoughts on the topic presented were addressed, the studies were adapted in one of the comparisons and the results found make critical analyzes regarding the topic when necessary. Conclusion: It is concluded that nurses have a significant role in pre-hospital care, where their responsibilities are necessary and also that they have training for such professionals periodically.