Experience of patients in use of probe for enteral nutrition

Journal article | Zeitschriftenartikel

Objective: To Know the experiences of adult patients hospitalized on the use of nasogastric tubes or nasoentérica Enteral Nutrition. Method: Qualitative, descriptive, involving eight patients. Results: Information obtained from the subjects who joined the research emerged from an analytical category that talks about the condition of using the probe of positive adaptation, discomfort, loss of taste, food monotony, loss of autonomy, thirst and dry mouth. Besides these, it was reported that denote feelings suffering, despair, grief, shame, embarrassment and rejection. Conclusion: This study may contribute to professionals and students in the health area, to reflect and enhance the service to users of probes.

Object Details

• Alternative title: Vivências de pacientes em uso de sonda para nutrição enteral
• ISSN: 2175-5361
• Extent: Seite(n): 3276-3284
• 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: Medizin und Gesundheit ; Medizin, Sozialmedizin ; Medizintechnik ; Ernährung ; Krankenhaus ; Patient

Contributors, Places and Time

• Event: Geistige Schöpfung
• (who): Sartori, Taisa ; Rosanelli, Cleci de Lourdes Schmidt Piovesan ; Stumm, Eniva Miladi ; Kolankiewicz, Adriane Cristina Bernat ; Loro, Marli Maria
• Event: Veröffentlichung
• (when): 2013

Further information

• URN: urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-328668
• Rights: GESIS - Leibniz-Institut für Sozialwissenschaften. Bibliothek Köln
• Last update: 21.06.2024, 4:26 PM CEST