STRATEGIES OF FAMILIES IN THE CARE OF CHILDREN WITH CHRONIC DISEASES

Texto & Contexto - Enfermagem

Marli Dos Santos Salvador¹  Giovana Calcagno Gomes¹  Pâmela Kath De Oliveira¹  Vera Lúcia De Oliveira Gomes¹  Josefine Busanello¹  Daiani Modernel Xavier¹ 

关键词: Nursing;    Child;    Chronic Disease;    Family;    Nursing care;    Enfermería;    Niño;    Enfermedad crónica;    Familia;    Cuidados de enfermería;    Enfermagem;    Criança;    Doença crônica;    Família;    Cuidados de enfermagem;   

DOI  :  10.1590/0104-07072015000300014

来源: SciELO

【 摘 要 】

ABSTRACTthis study aimed to know the strategies of families in the care of children with chronic diseases. A descriptive and exploratory research was carried out using a qualitative approach, in a Pediatric Unit of a university hospital in the south of Brazil, during the first and second halves of 2013. The study involved 15 participating families. Data were collected by means of interviews subjected to thematic analysis. It was identified as strategies: balance work, study and care, share tasks throughout the day, adapt the physical area of the house, engage the child in their own care, seek resources in the network of social support and faith, seek assistance in another city; and engage in physical activity to reduce stress. It was concluded that it is necessary that the nurses participate of the family support network, as a support source for the strengthening of the family to the care, acquiring skills and expertise to a positive coping of the child's chronic disease.

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