Perfil dos pacientes notificados com suspeita de coronavírus em um hospital público do Distrito Federal

Abstract

Objective: To analyze the clinicai epidemiological profile of patients notified with suspected Covid-19 in a public hospital in the Federal District, Brazil. Method: Descriptive, quantitative, cross-sectional epidemiological study, based on data from the individual record form of cases of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome of the Epidemiological Surveillance Center (NUVEI) of Hospital Regional da Asa Norte (HRAN). Data collection took place in a single step in the period between March 1 and 1 O, 2021, and descriptive statistical analysis was performed using absolute frequency and relative frequency. Results: There was a higher prevalence of hospitalizations in male individuais (53.47%), with a mean age of 52.25 years, with chronic cardiovascular disease, and presence of dyspnea, cough and fever. Conclusion: We conclude that there are still many ununderstood gaps about the new coronavirus, and we emphasize the importance of correctly filling out the notifications of suspected cases.