RESUMO: Estudo quantitativo, documental, retrospectivo, que objetivou caracterizar o perfil clínico-demográfico e o desfecho de pacientes com insuficiência renal, submetidos à terapia dialítica em uma unidade de terapia intensiva adulto de um hospital geral da região sul do Brasil. Os dados foram coletados no período de janeiro a fevereiro de 2013 e a amostra, constituída por 74 prontuários. Identificou-se prevalência do sexo masculino, média de 63,43 ± 14,73 anos, o motivo clínico foi o mais frequente para internação, com uma ou mais comorbidades associadas. A lesão renal com maior prevalência foi a crônica agudizada, pré-renal. CHRONIC KIDNEY INJURY AT AN INTENSIVE CARE SERVICE: CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS AND OUTCOMES ABSTRACT:The objective in this quantitative and retrospective documentary study was to characterize the clinical-demographic profile and outcome of kidney failure patients submitted to dialysis therapy at an adult intensive care unit of a general hospital in the South of Brazil. The data were collected between January and February 2013 and the sample consisted of 74 patient histories. The prevalence of men was identified, with a mean age of 63.43 ± 14.73 years, clinical motives were the most frequent cause of hospitalization and one or more associated comorbidities. The most prevalent kidney injury was acute chronic, pre-renal injury. The most recurrent motive for the injury was septic shock. The preferred treatment was conventional hemodialysis using a catheter. The most common outcome was death. The, the identification of risk factors and knowledge about the associated factors supports the rapid identification of problems and the implementation of nursing actions. DESCRIPTORS: Inpatients; Renal insufficiency; Critical care; Renal dialysis. LESIÓN RENAL AGUDA EN UNIDAD DE TRATAMIENTO INTENSIVO: CARACTERÍSTICAS CLÍNICAS Y DESFECHOSRESUMEN: Estudio cuantitativo, documental, retrospectivo, con objeto de caracterizar el perfil clínico-demográfico y el desfecho de pacientes con insuficiencia renal, sometidos a la terapia dialítica en una unidad de terapia intensiva adulto de un hospital general de la región sur de Brasil. Los datos fueron recolectados en enero y febrero del 2013 y la muestra incluyó a 74 archivos. Fue identificada prevalencia del sexo masculino, edad media 63,43 ± 14,73 años, el motivo clínico fue el más frecuente para internación, con una o más comorbilidades asociadas. La lesión renal con mayor prevalencia fue la crónica agudizada, pre-renal. Respecto a los motivos de la lesión, el choque séptico fue el más recurrente. El desfecho más común fue el óbito. Así, la identificación de factores de riesgo y el conocimiento de los factores asociadosapoyan la rápida identificación de problemas y la implementación de acciones de enfermería.
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