RESUMO

A study is made of the morbidity in the Orthopedics service of Sur Children's Hospital in Santiago de Cuba and the results of nursing care during the first trimester of 1986 in 100 randomly selected in-patients. The highest incidence among the diagnosis corresponded to fractures, infectious process of soft tissues and osteomyelitis. By means of the medical history evaluation it was demonstrated that nursing care was appropriate in the period analyzed.

Assuntos

Ortopedia/estatística & dados numéricos , Ferimentos e Lesões/epidemiologia , Adolescente , Fatores Etários , Criança , Pré-Escolar , Cuba/epidemiologia , Feminino , Hospitais Pediátricos/estatística & dados numéricos , Humanos , Lactente , Recém-Nascido , Tempo de Internação/estatística & dados numéricos , Masculino , Enfermagem Ortopédica , Fatores Sexuais , Ferimentos e Lesões/enfermagem