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    Diseño del programa de alta hospitalaria como indicador de institución segura para el cuidador y paciente con hipertensión arterial y diabetes mellitus en una institución de segundo nivel en la Guajira
    (Bucaramanga : Universidad de Santander, 2019, 2019-04-05) Polanco Carrillo, Margarita M.; Campos de Aldana, María-Stella
    Studies have reflected the increase in chronic noncommunicable diseases, including hypertension and diabetes mellitus, being a national and international public health problem. Patients and their caregivers should strive to provide a program where these indicators are minimized. The objective to go design the high hospital program as an indicator of a safe institution for the caregiver and patient with arterial hypertension and diabetes mellitus in a second level institution in La Guajira. The methodology of this study was to approach quantitative, descriptive, analytical cross-sectional approach. The population were patients with arterial hypertension and / or Diabetes Mellitus, who attended the program "Hypertensive Club" for the design of the program and the development of the strategies to implement, first a pilot test was carried out. Results: in patients it was found that the predominant sex was female (58%), the median age was 60, the average time with chronic disease was 9.32 (SD ± 7.6) years and with a single caregiver; in conditions of the socio-demographic profile of the caregiver, the female gender predominated, with age between 22 - 78 years. The chronic disease is characterized by increasing and staying on time; the global guidelines emphasize the importance of guaranteeing continuity, safety and comprehensiveness, education, guidance and follow-up towards the recognition and management of pathology. Research on the management of health services, in order to generate proposals and / or programs based on scientific evidence, can improve the provision of nursing care and have a positive impact on the different indicators of morbidity and mortality, time of hospital stay, preventable readmissions, user satisfaction among some other existing indicators.