Experience of nurses in the process of donation of organs and tissues for transplant

Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem

Edvaldo Leal De Moraes¹  Marcelo José Dos Santos¹  Miriam Aparecida Barbosa Merighi¹  Maria Cristina Komatsu Braga Massarollo¹ 

关键词: Nursing;    Tissue and Organ Procurement;    Organ Transplantation;    Tissue Transplantation;    Brain Death;    Qualitative Research;    Enfermagem;    Obtenção de Tecidos e Órgãos;    Transplante de Órgãos;    Transplante de Tecidos;    Morte Encefálica;    Pesquisa Qualitativa;    Enfermería;    Obtención de Tejidos y Órganos;    Trasplante de Órganos;    Trasplante de Tejidos;    Muerte Encefálica;    Investigación Cualitativa;   

DOI  :  10.1590/0104-1169.3276.2406

来源: SciELO

【 摘 要 】

OBJECTIVE: to investigate the meaning of the action of nurses in the donation process to maintain the viability of organs and tissues for transplantation.METHOD: this qualitative study with a social phenomenological approach was conducted through individual interviews with ten nurses of three Organ and Tissue Procurement Services of the city of São Paulo.RESULTS: the experience of the nurses in the donation process was represented by the categories: obstacles experienced in the donation process, and interventions performed. The meaning of the action to maintain the viability of organs and tissues for transplantation was described by the categories: to change paradigms, to humanize the donation process, to expand the donation, and to save lives.FINAL CONSIDERATIONS: knowledge of the experience of the nurses in this process is important for healthcare professionals who work in different realities, indicating strategies to optimize the procurement of organs and tissues for transplantation.

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