Comprehensive Nursing Care for Pediatric Patients with Congenital Heart Diseases: A Focus on Ventricular Septal Defect

During 2022, Peru faced significant challenges in managing congenital heart diseases, particularly ventricular septal defect (VSD), identified as one of the most common. According to the National Institute of Child Health San Borja (INSNSB), congenital heart diseases accounted for 30% of birth defec...

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Autores principales: Anguel Danay Calderón Rodríguez, Elizabeth Arredondo Molina, María Guima Reinoso Huerta
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Elizabeth Arredondo Molina
María Guima Reinoso Huerta
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description During 2022, Peru faced significant challenges in managing congenital heart diseases, particularly ventricular septal defect (VSD), identified as one of the most common. According to the National Institute of Child Health San Borja (INSNSB), congenital heart diseases accounted for 30% of birth defects and were often associated with genetic syndromes such as trisomy 21. Early diagnosis and specialized care were essential to prevent severe complications like heart failure and developmental delays.Postoperative management in cardiovascular intensive care units was key to patient recovery. Protocols were implemented, including continuous hemodynamic monitoring, infection prevention, pain control, and respiratory therapy. Nursing staff played a crucial role, organizing care through the nursing process, which involved assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. During the assessment, diagnoses such as decreased cardiac output and ineffective tissue perfusion were identified.Additionally, education and emotional support for families were prioritized, strengthening the bond between the healthcare team and caregivers. During this period, the capacity of pediatric intensive care units was enhanced, although challenges such as unequal access to specialized services in rural areas persisted.In conclusion, the comprehensive care provided in Peru allowed significant progress in the treatment of VSD and other congenital heart diseases, contributing to improved quality of life for patients and their families
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spelling openalex:W4406407594Comprehensive Nursing Care for Pediatric Patients with Congenital Heart Diseases: A Focus on Ventricular Septal DefectAnguel Danay Calderón RodríguezElizabeth Arredondo MolinaMaría Guima Reinoso Huertaventricular septal defectcongenital heart diseasepediatric nursingnursing processpostoperative carepediatric intensive carehemodynamic monitoringinfection controlpain managementrespiratory carefamily educationemotional support for caregiversDown syndromeaccess to specialist carePeruCongenital Heart Disease StudiesCardiovascular Conditions and TreatmentsCongenital heart defects researchDuring 2022, Peru faced significant challenges in managing congenital heart diseases, particularly ventricular septal defect (VSD), identified as one of the most common. According to the National Institute of Child Health San Borja (INSNSB), congenital heart diseases accounted for 30% of birth defects and were often associated with genetic syndromes such as trisomy 21. Early diagnosis and specialized care were essential to prevent severe complications like heart failure and developmental delays.Postoperative management in cardiovascular intensive care units was key to patient recovery. Protocols were implemented, including continuous hemodynamic monitoring, infection prevention, pain control, and respiratory therapy. Nursing staff played a crucial role, organizing care through the nursing process, which involved assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. During the assessment, diagnoses such as decreased cardiac output and ineffective tissue perfusion were identified.Additionally, education and emotional support for families were prioritized, strengthening the bond between the healthcare team and caregivers. During this period, the capacity of pediatric intensive care units was enhanced, although challenges such as unequal access to specialized services in rural areas persisted.In conclusion, the comprehensive care provided in Peru allowed significant progress in the treatment of VSD and other congenital heart diseases, contributing to improved quality of life for patients and their familiesArticlehttps://doi.org/10.56294/piii2025345https://proceedings.ageditor.ar/index.php/piii/article/download/345/440W4406407594enSCT Proceedings in Interdisciplinary Insights and Innovations.3008-90852025-01-01
spellingShingle ventricular septal defect
congenital heart disease
pediatric nursing
nursing process
postoperative care
pediatric intensive care
hemodynamic monitoring
infection control
pain management
respiratory care
family education
emotional support for caregivers
Down syndrome
access to specialist care
Peru
Congenital Heart Disease Studies
Cardiovascular Conditions and Treatments
Congenital heart defects research
Anguel Danay Calderón Rodríguez
Elizabeth Arredondo Molina
María Guima Reinoso Huerta
Comprehensive Nursing Care for Pediatric Patients with Congenital Heart Diseases: A Focus on Ventricular Septal Defect
title Comprehensive Nursing Care for Pediatric Patients with Congenital Heart Diseases: A Focus on Ventricular Septal Defect
title_full Comprehensive Nursing Care for Pediatric Patients with Congenital Heart Diseases: A Focus on Ventricular Septal Defect
title_fullStr Comprehensive Nursing Care for Pediatric Patients with Congenital Heart Diseases: A Focus on Ventricular Septal Defect
title_full_unstemmed Comprehensive Nursing Care for Pediatric Patients with Congenital Heart Diseases: A Focus on Ventricular Septal Defect
title_short Comprehensive Nursing Care for Pediatric Patients with Congenital Heart Diseases: A Focus on Ventricular Septal Defect
title_sort comprehensive nursing care for pediatric patients with congenital heart diseases a focus on ventricular septal defect
topic ventricular septal defect
congenital heart disease
pediatric nursing
nursing process
postoperative care
pediatric intensive care
hemodynamic monitoring
infection control
pain management
respiratory care
family education
emotional support for caregivers
Down syndrome
access to specialist care
Peru
Congenital Heart Disease Studies
Cardiovascular Conditions and Treatments
Congenital heart defects research
topic_facet ventricular septal defect
congenital heart disease
pediatric nursing
nursing process
postoperative care
pediatric intensive care
hemodynamic monitoring
infection control
pain management
respiratory care
family education
emotional support for caregivers
Down syndrome
access to specialist care
Peru
Congenital Heart Disease Studies
Cardiovascular Conditions and Treatments
Congenital heart defects research
url https://doi.org/10.56294/piii2025345
https://proceedings.ageditor.ar/index.php/piii/article/download/345/440
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