Caracterización de los trastornos psicoafectivos en pacientes hemodializados que acuden al área de la unidad de diálisis del Hospital de Especialidades Teodoro Maldonado Carbo, periodo desde junio 2019 a febrero del 2020.

Abstract

Chronic kidney failure is the loss of function of the kidneys which are the ones that eliminate toxic waste. During internship hospital practices, I observed a high number of patients who present psychological disorders related to hemodialysis treatment, and for this reason I formulated the following Objective: Characterize psycho-affective disorders in hemodialysis patients who attend the dialysis unit area of the Teodoro Maldonado Carbo Specialty Hospital, period from June 2019 to February 2020. Method: quantitative, descriptive, prospective, cross-sectional, indirect observation, Population: 70 patients, Results according to the sociodemographic characteristics of the age of 41 to 60 years with the (67 %), female sex with (61%), medium socioeconomic level with (79%), mestizo ethnicity with (83%), in relation to the causes of intrafamily problems in attention crises with (57%), Disorders The most frequent psycho-affective disorders are adaptation disorders with the high scale (79%). Conclusion: we have that psychoaffective disorders in hemodialysis patients is adaptation with a high scale.