ABSTRACT Objective: The purpose of this study was to understand, based on the Mishel's Theory of Uncertainty in Illness and the Theory of Transitions of Meleis, in which way uncertainty in illness and the unexpected mediated the process of nurse-family communication and are translated into lived experie...
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyse the strategies found by families to deal with the situation of critical illness, in their lived experience in a family and in an inpatient context. Method: This research fits into a qualitative paradigm and a phenomenological approach, according to Van-Manen. Participants...
Adaptación Psicológica,
Continuidad de la Atención al Paciente/normas,
Costo de Enfermedad,
Enfermedad Crítica/enfermería,
Enfermedad Crítica/psicología,
Familia/psicología,
Pacientes Internos/psicología,
Unidades de Cuidados Intensivos/organización & administración,
Unidades de Cuidados Intensivos/normas,
Entrevistas como Asunto/métodos,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Investigación Cualitativa
ABSTRACT Objective: Understand the impact of critical-illness news on the experience of family members at an Intensive Care Unit. Method: Phenomenological approach according to Van Manen's method. Open interviews were held with 21 family members. From analysis and interpretation of the data, three esse...
Este estudo objetivou interpretar, na experiência vivida pela família na unidade de cuidados intensivos, a sensibilidade dos profissionais relativamente à sua necessidade de informação. Realizaram-se entrevistas abertas a 21 pessoas adultas, famíliares dos paciente que estiveram internadoss em cuid...
