Proceso de atención de enfermería en recién nacido con enfermedad hialina en el Servicio de Neonatología del Hospital Téofilo Dávila

Abstract

Hyaline Membrane Disease (HMD) is also known as respiratory distress syndrome whose clinical picture is characteristic of difficulty breathing in the premature newborn, manifested secondarily by the deficiency of pulmonary surfactant that develops in the lungs mature, PAHO indicates that the probable causes of this pathology are prematurity, twin pregnancy, as well as pregnancies with obstetric history. The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) indicates that the causes for possible development of Hyaline Membrane Disease are: genetic conditions, induction of labor, cesarean delivery, twin pregnancy, children of diabetic mothers, as well as pregnancies with obstetric history, affecting 92% of newborns between 22 and 25 weeks of gestation, 76% between 28 and 29 weeks and 57% of between 30 and 31 weeks, which are largely related to gestational age and weight at birth. be born. Objective: To apply the nursing care process in a newborn with hyaline membrane disease, by reviewing the medical history, scientific articles to reduce its complications and improve the health and life conditions of the newborn.