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Teleconsulta en otorrinolaringología durante la pandemia por COVID-19, nuestra experiencia. Hospital de Clínicas. San Lorenzo, Paraguay 2020
Mena C., Carlos; Toso S., Sandra; Tornaco M., Raúl; Pires C., Francisco; Krauskopf B., Annette.
  • Mena C., Carlos; s.af
  • Toso S., Sandra; s.af
  • Tornaco M., Raúl; s.af
  • Pires C., Francisco; s.af
  • Krauskopf B., Annette; s.af
Article in Spanish | LILACS-Express | LILACS | ID: biblio-1389713
RESUMEN
Resumen

Introducción:

La teleconsulta puede ser de utilidad para evitar exposición de pacientes y optimizar recursos y dirigir a los que se consideran prioridad para atención presencial.

Objetivo:

Valorar el grado de satisfacción de la atención por teleconsulta en el Servicio de Otorrinolaringología del Hospital de Clínicas, San Lorenzo, durante julio de 2020. Material y

Método:

Diseño observacional, descriptivo, corte transversal, retrospectivo, muestreo probabilístico aleatorio simple. Se realizó encuestas sobre la calidad de atención por teleconsulta.

Resultados:

Se contactó 86 pacientes, 78 participaron. Edad promedio 32,2 años, 58,97% mujeres. 73% era de zona urbana, 27% rural. Los motivos de consulta más frecuentes fueron obstrucción nasal, hipoacusia y molestia en garganta. Un 66,67% no requirió ayuda para la consulta. 74,35% evitó asistir al médico durante la pandemia, el 51,72% por prevención o miedo. El 51,28% refirió empeoramiento de su dolencia durante la cuarentena. Se registró un alto nivel de satisfacción de la atención (9,41 ± 1,3). Un 82% refirió que esta modalidad puede ser implementada como opción, aunque el 70,5% requirió consulta presencial.

Conclusión:

La mayoría de los pacientes se encontraba en rango etario económicamente activo. La mayor parte de los pacientes no necesitó ayuda para acceder a la teleconsulta, reflejando la facilidad de acceso a esta. La teleconsulta disminuyó la necesidad de consulta presencial, el grado de aceptación del sistema de teleconsulta es elevada, traducidos en los altos índices de satisfacción y aceptación de la modalidad.
ABSTRACT
Abstract

Introduction:

Teleconsultation can be useful as a triage to prevent patient exposure to the COVID-19 virus, classifying infectious ones and perfecting hospital resources, to direct those considered priority for face-to-face care.

Aim:

To assess the degree of satisfaction of teleconsultation care. Material and

Method:

Observational design study, descriptive, cross-sectional, retrospective, simple random probabilistic sampling. Surveys were conducted on the quality of care of the teleconsultation service during July 2020.

Results:

86 patients were contacted, 78 were surveyed. The average age was 32.2 years, 58.97% was female. 73% came from Asunción and metropolitan area, 27% of rural areas. Most common reasons for consultation were nasal obstruction, hearing loss and throat discomfort. 66.67% did not require help in carrying out the consultation. 74.35% avoided attending the doctor during the pandemic. 51.72% (30) for prevention or fear of infection. 51.28% reported worsening of their ailment during quarantine. There was an important level of attention satisfaction (9.41 ± 1.3). 82% reported that this mode of care can be implemented as an option in the service, although 70.5% require a face-to-face consultation.

Conclusion:

Most of the patients were in the economically active age range. Most of the patients did not required help for teleconsultation reflecting the ease of access to it. Teleconsultation reduced the need for face-to-face consultation, the degree of acceptance of the teleconsultation system is high, translated into the high rates of satisfaction and acceptance of the modality.

Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Type of study: Controlled clinical trial / Observational study / Prevalence study / Qualitative research / Screening study Country/Region as subject: South America / Paraguay Language: Spanish Journal: Rev. otorrinolaringol. cir. cabeza cuello Journal subject: Otolaryngology Year: 2020 Type: Article

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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Type of study: Controlled clinical trial / Observational study / Prevalence study / Qualitative research / Screening study Country/Region as subject: South America / Paraguay Language: Spanish Journal: Rev. otorrinolaringol. cir. cabeza cuello Journal subject: Otolaryngology Year: 2020 Type: Article