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Significados do cuidado de enfermagem para familiares de pacientes em tratamento paliativo Meanings of nursing care for the family of patients in palliative care Significados de la atención de enfermería para familiares de pacientes en cuidados paliativos
| Content Provider | Semantic Scholar |
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| Author | Lima, Paulo Henrique Oliveira De Cordeiro, M. C. R. Oliveira, Ximenes De |
| Copyright Year | 2015 |
| Abstract | Objective: to understand the meaning of nursing care for the family of patients in palliative care. Methods: field, descriptive, and exploratory study with qualitative approach conducted in secondary general hospital in the State of Ceara, Brazil. The participants comprised eight family members of patients in palliative care, with the conduction of semi-structured interviews and direct observation. For data analysis, we used the thematic category analysis. Results: data revealed the construction of three thematic categories. The meaning of nursing care for the family of patients in palliative care is anchored in the physical presence of these professionals, the performance of technical procedures, and teamwork. Conclusions: we verified that the nursing care highlighted by families aims at a humanistic care, established in the presence and based on human interaction. Descriptors: Nursing Care; Palliative Care; Family. |
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| Alternate Webpage(s) | http://www.periodicos.ufc.br/index.php/rene/article/download/2734/2118 |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | http://www.repositorio.ufc.br/bitstream/riufc/14471/1/2015_art_mpolima.pdf |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |