Specific precautions: experiences of hospitalized patients

Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem

关键词: Isolamento de Pacientes;    Precauções Universais;    Emoções;    Infecção Hospitalar;    Pesquisa Qualitativa;   

DOI  :  10.1590/0034-7167-2017-0888

来源: DOAJ

【 摘 要 】

ABSTRACTObjective: To know the perception, meanings and repercussions of specific precautions for hospitalized patients.Methods: Qualitative study with qualitative clinical methodology according to the vulnerability theoretical reference. The semi-directed interview and the Bardin content analysis were used.Results: Identification of three thematic units: (1) guidelines received, in which there was lack of information and misunderstandings about the reason for precautionary implementation; (2) perceptions about private rooms, there with both positive and negative perceptions; and (3) stigma related to the isolation condition, given patients felt constraint for being in a unit of infectious diseases and fear of being separated from the others.Final considerations: Situations of vulnerability were evidenced, both related to hospitalization and feelings aroused. The study can contribute to health services by broadening their vision beyond infection control.

【 授权许可】

Unknown