Resultados: 32

Being cared by a family member: the existential feelings of cancer patients

Texto & contexto enferm; 24 (2), 2015
The present article aimed to understand the daily life of cancer patients under palliative care while experiencing home care provided by family members. This was a Heideggerian phenomenological study with 20 patients being treated at the primary health care service of Northeast Paraná, Brazil, between N...

Difficulties experienced by the mothers of people with cystic fibrosis

Texto & contexto enferm; 23 (2), 2014
This study aimed to understand difficulties experienced by mothers in life with, and caring for, their children with cystic fibrosis. A descriptive-exploratory study with a qualitative character, its population consisted of 14 women. Data collection involved a semi-structured interview. The statements' a...