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Changes in the self-concept mode of women undergoing hemodialysis: a descriptive study
Frazão, Cecília Maria Farias de Queiroz; Bezerra, Clarissa Maria Bandeira; Paiva, Maria das Graças Mariano Nunes de; Lira, Ana Luísa Brandão de Carvalho.
  • Frazão, Cecília Maria Farias de Queiroz; Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte. Natal. BR
  • Bezerra, Clarissa Maria Bandeira; Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte. Natal. BR
  • Paiva, Maria das Graças Mariano Nunes de; Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte. Natal. BR
  • Lira, Ana Luísa Brandão de Carvalho; Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte. Natal. BR
Online braz. j. nurs. (Online) ; 13(2): 219-226, 2014.
Article in English | LILACS, BDENF | ID: lil-726233
ABSTRACT

Aim:

Identify the changes in the self-concept mode of Roy's theoretical model in women undergoing hemodialysis.

Method:

This is a descriptive study, carried out in a city in northeastern Brazil, which involved 24 women undergoing dialysis treatment due to chronic kidney disease (CKD).

Results:

The main alterations were low self-esteem in the personal self and sexual dysfunction in the physical self, in terms of the self-concept mode.

Discussion:

Women undergoing hemodialysis present self-adaptive problems as in Roy's theoretical model; therefore, nurses should direct their care, emphasizing these adaptive problems.

Conclusion:

The changes identified in women undergoing hemodialysis were low self-esteem and sexual dysfunction, in terms of the self-concept mode of Roy's theoretical model...
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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Nursing Theory / Women's Health / Renal Dialysis / Renal Insufficiency, Chronic Limits: Female / Humans Language: English Journal: Online braz. j. nurs. (Online) Journal subject: Nursing Year: 2014 Type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil Institution/Affiliation country: Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte/BR

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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Nursing Theory / Women's Health / Renal Dialysis / Renal Insufficiency, Chronic Limits: Female / Humans Language: English Journal: Online braz. j. nurs. (Online) Journal subject: Nursing Year: 2014 Type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil Institution/Affiliation country: Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte/BR