Cogitare Enfermagem | |
INFORMATION APPRECIATED BY MOTHERS/COMPANIONS REGARDING CARE OF HOSPITALIZED CHILDREN | |
关键词: Access to information; Family; Child; Hospitalized; Pediatric Nursing; | |
DOI : 10.5380/ce.v20i2.37730 | |
来源: DOAJ |
【 摘 要 】
The objective of this study was to analyze information appreciated by mothers/companions regarding care of hospitalized children. The study had a qualitative approach and was conducted in a public pediatric institution, located in the state of Rio de Janeiro, in 2012. Eleven mothers/companions of hospitalized children were interviewed. Data were analyzed by theme, and the following thematic units emerged: hand washing, handling of technological devices and modified ordinary care. The results showed that mothers/companions appreciated information concerning prevention and control of hospital-acquired infections, through hand washing, handling of technological devices used by children after hospital discharge, and modified ordinary care, as a result of the use of technological devices. In conclusion, mothers/companions are concerned with information provided by the healthcare staff in order to protect their children and to avoid complications during hospitalization.
【 授权许可】
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