Nursing care management of clients in intensive care: content analysis
Online braz. j. nurs. (Online)
;
12(suplementar)out. 2013.
Article
in English, Spanish, Portuguese
| LILACS, BDENF
| ID: lil-698474
ABSTRACT
Aims:
To identify the management process of the nurse in directly caring for the hospitalized client in an intensive care unit; to characterize how the work process of the intensive care nurse guides the caring provided to the client and; to discuss the management process of direct care of the work performed by the intensive care nurse.Method:
This is a descriptive study based on a qualitative approach, undertaken with 16 nurses. To collect the information, we used a semi-structured interview, non-participative observation and a journal. The results were later categorized and submitted to content analysis based on Bardin's principles.Results:
The nurse has two guiding axes to his actions the mind map and the real map. The designs done on the mind map start from a single point, with the information radiating from this central point. However, when implementing management processes that were planned mentally, nurses generate a real map based on which they know how to perform.Conclusion:
In caring management, the nurse sees himself connected with the client, even though the professional does not get involved with direct care tasks...
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LILACS (Americas)
Main subject:
Patient Care Management
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Critical Care
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Nurses
Type of study:
Qualitative research
Limits:
Female
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Humans
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Male
Language:
English
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Spanish
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Portuguese
Journal:
Online braz. j. nurs. (Online)
Journal subject:
Nursing
Year:
2013
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil
Institution/Affiliation country:
Universidade Federal Fluminense/BR
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Universidade Federal do Estado do Rio de Janeiro/BR
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