The involvement of parents in the healthcare provided to hospitalzed children

Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem

Elsa Maria De Oliveira Pinheiro De Melo¹  Pedro Lopes Ferreira¹  Regina Aparecida Garcia De Lima¹  Débora Falleiros De Mello¹ 

关键词: Child;    Hospitalized;    Parents;    Nursing;    Criança Hospitalizada;    Pais;    Enfermagem;    Niño Hospitalizado;    Padres;    Enfermería;   

DOI  :  10.1590/0104-1169.3308.2434

来源: SciELO

【 摘 要 】

OBJECTIVE: to analyze the answers of parents and health care professionals concerning the involvement of parents in the care provided to hospitalized children.METHOD: exploratory study based on the conceptual framework of pediatric healthcare with qualitative data analysis.RESULTS: three dimensions of involvement were highlighted: daily care provided to children, opinions concerning the involvement of parents, and continuity of care with aspects related to the presence and participation of parents, benefits to the child and family, information needs, responsibility, right to healthcare, hospital infrastructure, care delivery, communication between the parents and health services, shared learning, and follow-up after discharge.CONCLUSION: the involvement of parents in the care provided to their children has many meanings for parents, nurses and doctors. Specific strategies need to be developed with and for parents in order to mobilize parental competencies and contribute to increasing their autonomy and decision-making concerning the care provided to children.

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