The resilience of nurses in caring for children who experience terminality
Objective: to investigate the resilience of nurses in caring for children experiencing terminality in intensive care. Method: a qualitative study conducted with 12 Pediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit nurses of two hospitals in the countryside of Bahia. Data collection occurred in April and Ma...
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| author | Bruna Raiane Viana Andrade Juliana Xavier Pinheiro da Cunha Chrisne Santana Biondo |
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| description | Objective: to investigate the resilience of nurses in caring for children experiencing terminality in intensive care. Method: a qualitative study conducted with 12 Pediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit nurses of two hospitals in the countryside of Bahia. Data collection occurred in April and May 2019, and semi-structured interview was used, analyzed through Collective Subject Discourse. Results: it was evidenced the difficulty of nurses in dealing with child terminality, referring to anguish and impotence, more intensely to those who are mothers. Empathy and spirituality proved to be important in caring for terminally ill children and in developing resilience. Conclusion: it is necessary that finitude be faced as a natural course of life. Thus, studies on the theme should be expanded and educational and labor institutions invest in discussions about terminality so that nurses develop coping mechanisms and build resilience in child care. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-e85f372ac4174bfa84df50969e16ab3a2022-12-21T22:53:30ZporUniversidade Federal de Santa MariaRevista de Enfermagem da Universidade Federal de Santa Maria2179-76922179-76922020-10-01100e88e8810.5902/217976924034834638The resilience of nurses in caring for children who experience terminalityBruna Raiane Viana Andrade0Juliana Xavier Pinheiro da Cunha1Chrisne Santana Biondo2Universidade Federal da BahiaUniversidade Federal da BahiaUniversidade Federal da BahiaObjective: to investigate the resilience of nurses in caring for children experiencing terminality in intensive care. Method: a qualitative study conducted with 12 Pediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit nurses of two hospitals in the countryside of Bahia. Data collection occurred in April and May 2019, and semi-structured interview was used, analyzed through Collective Subject Discourse. Results: it was evidenced the difficulty of nurses in dealing with child terminality, referring to anguish and impotence, more intensely to those who are mothers. Empathy and spirituality proved to be important in caring for terminally ill children and in developing resilience. Conclusion: it is necessary that finitude be faced as a natural course of life. Thus, studies on the theme should be expanded and educational and labor institutions invest in discussions about terminality so that nurses develop coping mechanisms and build resilience in child care.https://periodicos.ufsm.br/reufsm/article/view/40348enfermagemresiliênciapsicológicamortecriança hospitalizada |
| spellingShingle | Bruna Raiane Viana Andrade Juliana Xavier Pinheiro da Cunha Chrisne Santana Biondo The resilience of nurses in caring for children who experience terminality Revista de Enfermagem da Universidade Federal de Santa Maria enfermagem resiliênciapsicológica morte criança hospitalizada |
| title | The resilience of nurses in caring for children who experience terminality |
| title_full | The resilience of nurses in caring for children who experience terminality |
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| title_full_unstemmed | The resilience of nurses in caring for children who experience terminality |
| title_short | The resilience of nurses in caring for children who experience terminality |
| title_sort | resilience of nurses in caring for children who experience terminality |
| topic | enfermagem resiliênciapsicológica morte criança hospitalizada |
| url | https://periodicos.ufsm.br/reufsm/article/view/40348 |
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