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Cuidados paliativos para o paciente com HIV/AIDS

Objetivo: investigar os princípios éticos adotados por enfermeiros na promoção de cuidados paliativos a pacientes com HIV/Aids, em um hospital universitário da Paraíba. Método: estudo descritivo com abordagem qualitativa, realizado na clínica de doenças infectocontagiosas e no serviço de assist...

Significado da atenção domiciliar e o momento vivido pelo paciente oncológico em cuidados paliativos

Objetivou-se conhecer o momento vivido e o significado da atenção domiciliar para o paciente oncológico em cuidados paliativos sob o olhar da teoria humanística de Paterson e Zderad. Estudo de abordagem qualitativa, descritivo e exploratório, desenvolvido co...

Palliative care team visits: Qualitative study through participant observation

Colomb. med; 47 (1), 2016
Objectives: To describe the clinical encounters that occur when a palliative care team provides patient care and the features that influence these encounters and indicate whether they are favorable or unfavorable depending on the expectations and feelings of the various participants. Methods: A qualitati...

Experiencia de tratamiento paliativo en metástasis óseas

Rev. chil. cir; 68 (1), 2016
Abstract Background: About 40-50% of cancer patients have indication of palliative radiotherapy during the course of their disease. Bone metastases are the most common cause of cancer-related pain. Evidence shows that there is no statistically significant difference between long and short treatments moda...

EXPERIENCES IN CLINICAL ETHICS: A PROJECT FOR MEETINGS ON CLINICAL ETHICS IN PALLIATIVE MEDICINE

Pers. bioet; 20 (1), 2016
"Meetings on Clinical Ethics in Palliative Medicine," as outlined in this article, is a project on ethical and clinical training in the area of palliative care. The project is part of a clinical program and broader research pertaining to recovery of the anthropological and ethical roots in the clinical p...

Encuesta de actitudes y conocimientos médicos en el manejo paliativo hospitalario

Introducción: El cuidado paliativo se define como el cuidado total activo de los pacientes cuya enfermedad no responde a tratamiento curativo; de esta manera, el presente estudio pretende identificar el nivel de actitudes y conocimientos en cuidados paliativos de un hospital de alto nivel de complejidad...

Cuidados paliativos en personas con demencia severa: reflexiones y desafíos

Rev. méd. Chile; 144 (1), 2016
Dementia is an important public health problem due to the complex challenges it poses during the progression of the disease and especially during its end-of-life stage. The aim of this article is to consider the issues that arise from the use of commonly administered therapies in patients with severe dem...

REHABILITATION IN PALLIATIVE CARE

Texto & contexto enferm; 25 (3), 2016
ABSTRACT: The objective of this study was to describe the activities and effects of functional rehabilitation in patients receiving palliative care. It is an integrative review, in which LILACS, BDENF, Coleciona SUS (Brazil) and PUBMED were used, 20 articles were selected, subsequently characterized as h...

DIFFICULTIES OF CAREGIVERS PROVIDING PALLIATIVE CARE TO PATIENTS COVERED BY THE FAMILY HEALTH STRATEGY

Texto & contexto enferm; 25 (1), 2016
Objetivou-se desvelar as principais dificuldades enfrentadas pelos cuidadores de pacientes em cuidados paliativos no domicílio e compreender a percepção dos mesmos em relação ao suporte oferecido pela Estratégia da Saúde da Família. Pesquisa qualitativa realizado com 50 cuidadores de pacientes em...