Perfil da população atendida pelo SAMU na região oeste do Rio Grande do Sul

Abstract

This study aims to know the profile of care provided by the Mobile Emergency Service (SAMU) for a population of the western border of the Rio Grande do Sul state region. This study deals with a quantitative research exploratory, descriptive nature. The survey was conducted in the Mobile Emergency Service (SAMU) of a region of the western border of Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil. Data were collected retrospectively from the records of the service bulletin (BA), covering the period January 2014 to December 2014. Thus, this research started after the approval by the Research Ethics Committee (CEP) UNIPAMA, as reported 1,028,472 on 16/04/2015. Data were transcribed, tabulated and stored in electronic Excel spreadsheet for processing. The results were presented in tables with absolute frequencies and percentages format in order to support the discussion of the theoretical framework guided data. The number of sex for calls made by the mobile emergency care service (SAMU) in a municipality of the western border of RS amounted to 1,014 calls in 1837 advanced support and the basic support, amounting to a sum of 2,851 calls in both support units, from January to December 2014. In the sex calls were male, with 592 (58.9%) in advanced and 1,049 support (57.1%) in basic support, totaling 1,641 which corresponds to 57.5% of calls in both support units. The predominant age group in the enhanced support that was from 21 to 50 years, totaling 396 victims assisted. Already in the basic support there was a predominance of the age group from 21 to 70 years old, totaling 1,221 calls victims. It is noteworthy that the largest number of calls was made by Basic Support Mobile Emergency Care Service. The types of events showed the urgent care clinics with 1,187 (62.80%) in advanced support and 2,596 (68.04%) in basic support, and secondly the calls the emergency care of external causes with 653 (34, 56%) in advanced and 1,126 support (29.52%) in basic support. Most of the calls required removal of the place of occurrence for emergency care unit with 730 (90.79%) in advanced support and 1,491 (96.69%) in basic support. The classification of deaths by pointing out that the enhanced support showed the highest mortality rate, with 1,014 attendances of 68 (6.70%) victims came to death. Finally, epidemiological findings belonging to the study area will allow direct specialized form of assistance to major health problems of the local population, contributing and generating information the team as well as collaborating in decisions, allowing for more training and study of cases norteando- so that the play better planning before such occurrences. As well as make it possible to develop plans of work and care protocols for the SAMU officials seeking a quick and efficient response in the maintenance of victims of life whatever your grievance.