Advanced mobile prehospital nursing care for elderly people post-trauma: integrative review.

Objective: to identify scientific evidences available on the literature on nursing interventions on advanced mobile prehospital care for elderly people post-trauma.

Method: an integrative review of literature on the databases PubMed, CINAHL, and LILACS, from 2012 to 2017.

Results: a sample composed by 26 studies, grouped into six thematic categories: circulation with hemorrhage control (n=11); dysfunction, neurological state (n=7); airway with protection of the cervical spine (n=3); secondary evaluation (n=3); ventilation and breathing (n=1), and environment exposition/control (n=1).

[Elderly victims of trauma: preexisting conditions, medications taken at home and indexes of trauma].

The objective was to identify the sociodemographic profile of the elderly victims of trauma, to characterize preexisting conditions and medications taken at home, and to calculate indices of trauma and clinical outcomes. This is a retrospective and exploratory analysis from a database of a general hospital between 2008 and 2010. There were studied 131 elderly, mean age 69.