Palliative care in the uti: nurses' understanding

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Objective: Investigate nurses' understanding of palliative care. Method: Qualitative study conducted in April and May 2011 with six nurses from the UTI of a public hospital in João Pessoa/PB. We used a questionnaire containing data characterizing the sample and three guiding questions.The data were analyzed according to the Collective Subject Discourse technique. The study was approved by the Ethics Committee of the College of Santa Emilia Rodat, N° 014/2011. Result: Central ideas identified: 1) multidisciplinary actions to promote well-being of patients and their families by relieving pain and physical problems, psychosocial and spiritual. 2) actions that provide comfort and pain relief. 3) significant care and patient and famílianecessários year, by Profissionais of saúde, aiming morteumador and sofrimento week. Conclusion: With responses from nurses who flee to the essence of palliative care.

Object Details

• Alternative title: Cuidados paliativos na uti: compreensão dos enfermeiros
• ISSN: 2175-5361
• Extent: Seite(n): 3293-3301
• Language: Portugiesisch
• Notes: Status: Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet (peer reviewed)

References and Relationships

• Bibliographic citation: Revista de Pesquisa: Cuidado é Fundamental Online, 5(1)

Classification and Topics

• Subject: Soziologie, Anthropologie ; Medizinsoziologie ; Palliativmedizin ; Krankenpflege ; Intensivmedizin ; Hospiz ; Krankenschwester ; Brasilien ; Patient ; medizinische Versorgung ; psychosoziale Versorgung ; empirisch ; empirisch-qualitativ

Contributors, Places and Time

• Event: Geistige Schöpfung
• (who): Barros, Nara Calazans Balbino ; Alves, Estela Rodrigues Paiva ; Oliveira, Cecília Danielle Bezerra ; Dias, Maria Djair ; França, Inácia Sátiro Xavier de ; Freire, Maria Eliane Moreira
• Event: Veröffentlichung
• (when): 2013

Further information

• URN: urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-328126
• Rights: GESIS - Leibniz-Institut für Sozialwissenschaften. Bibliothek Köln
• Last update: 21.06.2024, 4:26 PM CEST