The care on chemotherapy: the perception of the nursing team

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Objective: To knowing the perception of the nursing staff of a unit of chemotherapy about care. Method: A descriptive and qualitative study, performed in a hospital of a general philanthropic and private character in Vitória/Espírito Santo, Brazil. The participants were eight nurses working in the unit. The data were recorded and collected through a semi-structured interview with the following question: What is care for you? Results: For the analysis of information followed the steps recommended for thematic analysis, resulting in structuring the analytical category called: Nursing care in chemotherapy. Conclusion: The results indicate that care requires much more than technical scientific knowledge, it requires understanding of the background of your individuality, from an interpersonal valuation of the human person, therefore contributing with the process of humanization of care.

Object Details

• Alternative title: O cuidar em quimioterapia: a percepção da equipe de enfermagem ; La atención en quimioterapia: la percepción del equipo de enfermería
• ISSN: 2175-5361
• Extent: Seite(n): 101-108
• Language: Englisch
• Notes: Status: Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet (peer reviewed)

References and Relationships

• Bibliographic citation: Revista de Pesquisa: Cuidado é Fundamental Online, 6(1)

Classification and Topics

• Subject: Soziologie, Anthropologie ; Medizinsoziologie ; Krankenpflege ; Patient ; Pflegepersonal ; Krebs ; Humanisierung ; Chemie ; Therapie

Contributors, Places and Time

• Event: Geistige Schöpfung
• (who): Lima, Eliane de Fátima Almeida ; Coelho, Sasha Oliveira ; Leite, Franciele Marabotti Costa ; Sousa, Ana Inês ; Primo, Cândida Caniçali
• Event: Veröffentlichung
• (when): 2014

Further information

• DOI: https://doi.org/10.9789/2175-5361.2014.v6i1.101-108
• URN: urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-54585-7
• Rights: GESIS - Leibniz-Institut für Sozialwissenschaften. Bibliothek Köln
• Last update: 21.06.2024, 4:27 PM CEST