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    “Dependencia funcional del paciente con glioma del tronco encefálico y su relación con las oportunidades de mejora”
    (Universidad Técnica de Ambato - Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud - Carrera de Enfermeria, 2017-06-01) Chiliquinga Sigcho, Betty Natali; Salguero Fiallos, Carmen Marlene Lcda.
    Introduction: The purpose of this clinical case study was to examine the evolution of the patient with glioma of the brainstem by collecting data with structured instruments. Objetive; identify the main critical points and thus establish opportunities for improvement through the use of the guide Directed to the caregiver of the patient with Glioma. In this work, the patient's parents report that 8 days ago she suffered a swing fall (1 meter), presenting a blow in the occipital region, without loss. Of consciousness; 48 hours ago presents a deviation of the gaze for what goes to the pediatric emergency service and an interconsulta with the ICU and is sent to perform diagnostic studies. Methodology; In the case study the descriptive method was used to describe each of the stages in which the pathology evolved, the Documentary-Bibliographic method to detect and deepen different aspects related to it. Result; Through the survey conducted the patient obtains data about the patient's exposure to risk factors such as; The age, sex, falls the same ones that when related them with the bibliography could be the triggers of the pathology. Conclusion; Gliomas within the brainstem comprise 10-20% of all pediatric CNS tumors. Brainstem gliomas can occur at any age, although they generally present in childhood, with the mean age of diagnosis at 7 to 9 years.