Clinical indicators to monitor patients with risk for ineffective cerebral tissue perfusion/Indicadores clinicos para el monitoreo de pacientes con riesgo de perfusion tisular cerebral ineficaz/Indicadores clinicos para monitorar pacientes em Risco de Perfusao Tissular Cerebral Ineficaz

• Published in: Investigación y educación en enfermería 2015-01, Vol.33 (1), p.155
• Main Authors: Almeida, Miriam de Abreu, da Silva, Marcos Barragan, Panato, Bruna Paulsen, Siqueira, Ana Paula de Oliveira, da Silva, Mariana Palma, Engelman, Bruna, Severo, Isis Marques, Nomura, Aline Tsuma Gaedke
• Format: Article
• Language: Spanish
• ISSN: 0120-5307

Objective. Select and validate the clinical indicators to monitor patients on risk for ineffective cerebral tissue perfusion, according to the Nursing Outcomes Classification (NOC). Methodology. Validation study carried out between November 2012 and August 2013, in a Brazilian hospital. Seventeen judges nurses evaluated the clinical indicators of Nursing Outcomes, according to NOC for patients on risk for ineffective cerebral tissue perfusion. In the first stage, were selected the nursing results for the assessment of the studied diagnosis and, in the second nurses assessment the importance of the indicators of the validated results in the previous step through a five points Likert scale (1 = not important to 5 = extremely important). Were used the content validity index (CVI) that corresponds to the calculation of weighted averages of them marks awarded for each indicator, as it considered the following weights: 1=0.00, 2=0.25, 3=0.50; 4=0.75; 5 = 1.00. For categorization, the CVI considered as critical = [greater than or equal to] 0.80; supplementary = [greater than or equal to] 0.50 to 0.79 and were disposed results