2017
DOI: 10.5935/1414-8145.20170030
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Oncological homecare: family and caregiver perception of palliative care

Abstract: Objective: To identify family and caregiver perception of palliative care for patients diagnosed with terminal cancer receiving in-home health services. Methods: A descriptive study with a qualitative approach was conducted with six family members and caregivers of patients receiving in-home palliative care services exclusively provided by the Palliative Care Unit of a referral resumen Objetivo: Conocer la percepción de la familia/cuidador de enfermos con diagnóstico de cáncer terminal en atención domiciliari… Show more

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“…A atuação da equipe multidisciplinar, no âmbito da APS, remete, também, ao cuidado paliativo no domicílio, o qual visa minimizar a fragilidade do sofrimento com a doença e assegurar a dignidade no processo de morrer (13) . Pesquisa que investigou a percepção de pacientes com câncer apontou (14) .…”
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“…A atuação da equipe multidisciplinar, no âmbito da APS, remete, também, ao cuidado paliativo no domicílio, o qual visa minimizar a fragilidade do sofrimento com a doença e assegurar a dignidade no processo de morrer (13) . Pesquisa que investigou a percepção de pacientes com câncer apontou (14) .…”
Section: Discussionunclassified
“…Has possibilities to create strategies in moments of crisis, to transform suffering and pain into positive solutions. 6,9,25 In FC's speeches, the transformation of suffering into positive attitudes and emotions and a transmutation of negative feelings were observed.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The resizing of the routine care and the fear of losing loved one carries the exclusive adoption of the actions of caring, generating a loss of energy, fatigue, physical exhaustion and, consequently, the decline in the quality of care provided. 28 How to revert this framework is to provide support to caregivers. There is a possibility to minimize the impact generated by the lack of information about the functions to be performed and by wear of caring.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…This would be possible through the involvement of the family with a multidisciplinary team, which can be formed by art-therapists, social workers, spiritual caregivers, nurses, pharmacists, physical therapists, physicians, nutritionists, educationalists, psychologists, psychiatrists, tanatologists and volunteers, and the consequent establishment of a relationship of trust between the parties. 28 Care, in general, is the intrinsic value of a job well done, the competence and transparency of intentions. 29 The nursing professionals have, by primary mission, the act of caring.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%