Humanized care: discovering the possibilities in the practice of nursing in mental health

Abstract: Objective: To identify the humanized care as an instrument of reorganization of the mental health nursing practice. Method: exploratory research, qualitative character, developed with nurses of a mental health hospital of Mossoró-RN. As data collection instrument a semi-structured interview script was used. The data collection was held in the institution and applied to thematic analysis of content proposed by Minayo. Results: respondents understand that humanization means caring for people, collectively, with responsibility, commitment and ethics, helping them overcome their limitations. They are based on the concept of the Psychiatric Reform as a movement, which brought significant gains for the new focus of mental health, in which the philosophy of humanization can contribute to an effective and precedent nursing care. Conclusion: To be open to criticism and being able to do teamwork with balance and compromise with the redefinition of policies of assistance to the person with me

Object Details

• Alternative title: Cuidar humanizado: descobrindo as possibilidades na prática da enfermagem em saúde mental
• Location: Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Frankfurt am Main
• Extent: Online-Ressource
• Language: Englisch
• Notes: Veröffentlichungsversion ; begutachtet (peer reviewed) ; In: Revista de Pesquisa: Cuidado é Fundamental Online ; 7 (2015) 1 ; 1774-1782

Contributors, Places and Time

• Event: Veröffentlichung
• (where): Mannheim
• (when): 2015

Further information

• DOI: 10.9789/2175-5361.2015.v7i1.1774-1782
• URN: urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-54234-4
• Rights: Open Access; Open Access; Der Zugriff auf das Objekt ist unbeschränkt möglich.
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