Systematization of Nursing Care in Wound Treatment

Abstract

The present study aims to investigate, in the scientific literature, the Systematization of Nursing Care in Wound Treatment. This is a bibliographic study, systematic-review type. The search for articles was performed; published in the past ten years (2010 to 2020); in Portuguese, English and Spanish; fully available. The following data platforms were consulted: BDENF, LILACS, MEDLINE and SciELO. The data were organized and presented in figures and tables. The results of the study revealed that, of the 506 studies found, 15 were available at BDENF; 29 at LILACS; 459 at MEDLINE; and 3 at SciELO; however, after reading, only those that met the inclusion and exclusion criteria described in the methodology remained, totaling 6 studies. After reading the selected studies, the articles were categorized into thematic clippings, classifying the knowledge produced about the theme. This study revealed the importance of nurses in the clinical care of wounds, and their search to specialize in the care of the patient. An essential professional in the prevention of the disease, restoration of health, patient education and dressing.