2015
DOI: 10.5935/1415-2762.20150018
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Childhood Cancer in the Family Environment: An Integrative Review

Abstract: Objetivos: caracterizar a produção científica em artigos on-line acerca das repercussões do câncer infantil no âmbito familiar. Trata-se de revisão integrativa da literatura, realizada mediante busca na base de dados LILACS, MEDLINE, BDENF e na biblioteca virtual SCIELO, com os descritores família, criança, câncer, enfermagem oncológica, publicados entre 2008 e 2014, que possibilitou a identificação de 26 artigos. Para análise dos dados, foram estabelecidas as seguintes categorias temáticas: alterações e senti… Show more

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“…Cancer, due to its treatment and frequent hospitalizations, causes changes in the socioeconomic context and in the family routines, leading to changes in the family functioning that can be reflected in the care that is provided to the child (1,(3)(4) . In this context, the family will necessarily need the support of the extended family either to take care of the child or as a financial resource (10) .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Cancer, due to its treatment and frequent hospitalizations, causes changes in the socioeconomic context and in the family routines, leading to changes in the family functioning that can be reflected in the care that is provided to the child (1,(3)(4) . In this context, the family will necessarily need the support of the extended family either to take care of the child or as a financial resource (10) .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The experience of having a child with cancer triggers in the family different feelings and a need to change their daily lives (3)(4) .The impact leads the family's to develop new skills and tasks, which interfere in their daily lives at various levels: personal, emotional, social, family, and financial (1,4) .…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Within the family system, siblings influence each other, having a strong impact on their dynamics and functionality (2) . Family separations and changes in the routines experienced by the siblings can lead to a decrease in social contact and communication itself with parents and siblings (4) .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The needs cancer treatment treatments require take the families to focus all their attention on the sick child and, in this context, the siblings suffer, not only by the constant absences of the parents, but also by their lack of attention (3) . Healthy siblings need to adapt not only to the disease, but also to a whole set of changes in their daily routines, which can lead them to experience family separations and a decrease in social contact with parents and their sick sibling (4) . The long periods of hospitalization of sick children in hospitals often away from the area of residence emphasize a decrease in communication between siblings and parents, which may hinder the process of adaptation of healthy siblings to the disease (5) .…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Trata-se, portanto, de uma doença grave e debilitante, que no âmbito dos cuidados dedicados ao paciente, provoca, além da depleção física, transformações na dinâmica familiar, envolvendo aspectos psicossociais e financeiros, causando transtornos não só pela patologia, mas também pela sobrecarga aos cuidadores, e gerando desequilíbrio no convívio social e familiar (4) .…”
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