COVID-19 is a respiratory infection that develops from asymptomatic and mild forms, to the most serious ones such as Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). In Brazil, in 2020, more than 7 million cases and about 190 thousand deaths were confirmed. In the same period, the State Department of Health of the state of Pernambuco confirmed more than 222,000 cases and 9,666 deaths, knowledge of mortality from covid-19 contributes to timely and adequate interventions. Objective: To describe the epidemiological profile of SARS deaths due to COVID-19, among residents of the city of Paulista in 2020. Methodology This is a descriptive cross-sectional study, which used secondary data for the year 2020 from the SARS Case Notification Electronic Form Database. The variables selected for the study allowed the description of the profile and the analysis of the consistency of the FormSUS SARS data, the cases of SARS deaths confirmed by COVID-19 through laboratory report, which had their place of residence in the city of Paulista. And duplicate records, notifications without reports and cases that evolved to clinical cure were excluded from the research. Data were processed and analyzed using the Microsoft Excel program, with their respective 95% confidence intervals (95%CI), and analyzed in the light of the relevant literature on the subject.
A Odontologia Hospitalar consiste na atuação do profissional dentista na área hospitalar. Esse serviço a cada dia vem sendo implementado no sentido de contribuir com a melhora da saúde geral e qualidade de vida dos pacientes hospitalizados, pois os mesmos apresentam grandes possiblidades de contração de doenças infecciosas, cardíacas, pulmonares, que, além de prejudicar a saúde bucal, pode comprometer outros órgãos e agravar o quadro. O presente trabalho objetiva analisar através de revisão de literatura a importância da Odontologia Hospitalar na redução dos riscos de doenças infecciosas em pacientes hospitalizados, para tanto se utilizou a pesquisa de abordagem qualitativa, de caráter exploratório e os procedimentos de pesquisa bibliográfica. O estudo considerou que a Odontologia Hospitalar apresenta-se com fundamental importância para a minimização dos processos infecciosos, principalmente em paciente com longa permanência de internação. Nesse sentido o profissional cirurgião dentista tem várias frentes de atuação, dentro de um hospital que vai desde aos exames simples, identificação de diagnósticos até o desenvolvimento de protocolos para os tratamentos sistêmicos da cavidade bucal. Assim, sendo que esse profissional também auxilia os demais profissionais de saúde a realizarem um trabalho eficiente com os pacientes que estão na unidade de terapia intensiva (UTI).
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