2013
DOI: 10.1590/s0104-07072013000300009
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Ressignificando o cuidado em uma unidade especializada em cuidados paliativos: uma realidade possível?

Abstract: Pesquisa qualitativa, tipo estudo de caso, realizada no Núcleo de Cuidados Paliativos do Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Brasil, com os objetivos de conhecer como é prestado o cuidado paliativo ao paciente em uma unidade especializada e como a equipe de enfermagem atua junto ao cuidador(a)/familiar para a continuação das medidas de conforto e alívio da dor. Projeto aprovado pelo Comitê Ética em Pesquisa. Procedeu-se a coleta dos dados por observação do funcionamento da unidade e entrevista semiestruturad… Show more

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“…As neoplasias impactam sobre o paciente e família, alteram o contexto econômico, social, emocional, espiritual e de saúde. A morte é complexa de difícil aceitação, gera medo, angústia e conflitos, que abalam os indivíduos que estão ao seu alcance, intimida e causa desconforto nos envolvidos durante o processo (VARGAS et al, 2013).…”
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“…As neoplasias impactam sobre o paciente e família, alteram o contexto econômico, social, emocional, espiritual e de saúde. A morte é complexa de difícil aceitação, gera medo, angústia e conflitos, que abalam os indivíduos que estão ao seu alcance, intimida e causa desconforto nos envolvidos durante o processo (VARGAS et al, 2013).…”
Section: Discussionunclassified
“…[11,18,[27][28] The severity of these signs and symptoms should be the professionals' focus of attention, by compromising nutritional standard and the patients' quality of life [29]. The lines following confirm this assertion: The above speeches highlight some factors that affect the nutritional status of the terminally ill, which are cited by a symptomatology cast that include physical weakness, poor appetite, dysphagia, cachexia and malnutrition.…”
Section: Many Times I Had To Administer Morphinementioning
confidence: 91%
“…It is a sensory and multidimensional experience, unpleasant from the physical and emotional point of view. For this reason, it is necessary to make an accurate assessment of pain, since it is the cause of suffering and undermines the quality of life of patient [16][17][18], as demonstrated in these lines:…”
Section: Category 1 Therapeutic Actions Directed To the Biological Nmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…It should be noted that PC is increasingly accepted as an essential component of comprehensive care for critically ill patients, regardless of the diagnosis or prognosis. Such care can also help prepare and support patients and families for the challenges during and after discharge from the ICU, requiring a complex approach that aims to meet all dimensions of being cared for (11)(12)(13) . Added to this is the fact that health professionals who work in caring for end-of-life patients feel unprepared for an adequate palliative approach, and there should be better communication and elucidation of the patients eligible for PC (14) .…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%