Resultados: 21

Family experience living with advanced neoplasm: a glance at the rural population

Rev. bras. enferm; 73 (4), 2020
ABSTRACT Objectives: to understand the experience of rural families living with advanced cancer, from Family Management Style Framework's perspective. Methods: a qualitative research conducted in seven cities of the northern of state of Rio Grande do Sul in homes of 11 families (27 people). Data collec...

Quality of life, burden, family emotional support: a model for older adults who are caregivers

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (supl.2), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: To investigate associations between quality of life, sex, age, burden, and nature of emotional support available in the family in older adults who are caregivers of older relatives. Method: Cross-sectional and correlational study on 148 caregivers gathered in public and private heal...

Caregiver burden and stress in psychiatric hospital admission

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (6), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: to evaluate the relation between sociodemographics factors, stress and burden of care of family caregivers of patients at a psychiatric hospital admission. Method: quantitative study, with a cross-sectional correlation design. A total of 112 family caregivers participated, older tha...

Caring for the carer: quality of life and burden of female caregivers

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (3), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: To assess the quality of life and the burden of female caregivers. Method: Descriptive, cross-sectional, quantitative study carried out with 224 informal caregivers from March to July 2016. Three instruments were used: a characterization form for the caregiver, the WHOQOL-Bref quest...

Illness trajectory in heart failure: narratives of family caregivers

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (1), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: To explore the meaning of being a family caregiver for a relative with advanced heart failure (HF) in their own home, and to gain an understanding of how dignity is upheld in family caregiving contexts. Method: We used a phenomenological-hermeneutical method inspired by the Ricoeuri...

Critical health-disease transition in the family: Nursing intervention in the lived experience

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (1), 2019
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...

Experience of adults with cystic fibrosis: a perspective based on social phenomenology

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (6), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: To understand the experience of adults living with cystic fibrosis. Method: A qualitative study based on the social phenomenology by Alfred Schütz, carried out with 12 adults interviewed in 2016. The statements were analyzed and organized into concrete categories. Results: The fol...

Importance of health guidance for family members of children with sickle cell disease

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (6), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: To know the main health guidance needs of family members of children with sickle cell disease. Method: Qualitative research, developed in a pediatric reference hospital of Ceará State, between April and May 2017, through the participation of 12 family members of children with sickl...

Being caregiver of people with Parkinson's Disease: experienced situations

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (supl.6), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: To understand the experience of caring for a person with Parkinson's Disease. Method: We used the qualitative study and thematic analysis with family caregivers of people with Parkinson's Disease. Results: Three thematic categories were identified, being: Feelings related to Parkin...

Elderly caring for the elderly: spirituality as tensions relief

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (5), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: To investigate the forms of coping used to relieve tensions by elderly caregivers of elderly relatives and to know the type of support they receive from the Primary Health Care service at home. Method: A qualitative study with a theoretical-methodological contribution of Grounded Th...