INDICATORS OF THE NURSING OUTCOME OSTOMY SELF-CARE: INTEGRATIVE REVIEW

Literature search to identify indicators of the nursing outcome Ostomy Self-Care.Integrative review conducted in seven databases with a sample of 10 publications, predominantly qualitative descriptive studies published between 2006 and 2010, with evidence level VI. The main i...

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Main Authors: Luana Souza Freitas, Cintia Galvão Queiroz, Lays Pinheiro de Medeiros, Marjorie Dantas Medeiros Melo, Rosane Sousa de Andrade, Isabelle Katherinne Fernandes Costa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Paraná 2015-09-01
Series:Cogitare Enfermagem
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.5380/ce.v20i3.40045
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Summary:Literature search to identify indicators of the nursing outcome Ostomy Self-Care.Integrative review conducted in seven databases with a sample of 10 publications, predominantly qualitative descriptive studies published between 2006 and 2010, with evidence level VI. The main indicators obtained for the outcome Ostomy Self-Care wereExpresses acceptance of ostomy, changes ostomy bag (pouch) and is assisted by a health professional. The articles examined in this study demonstrated the importance of self-care for ostomized patients and the actions comprised by self-care management. However, studies on the systematization of nursing care to ostomized patients are needed.
ISSN:1414-8536
2176-9133