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Practice and knowledge of nurses about child autism
Prática e conhecimento dos enfermeiros sobre o autismo infantil
La práctica y el conocimiento de las enfermeras acerca del autismo infantil
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Abstract Objective: assessing the knowledge and practice of nurses of the Family Health Strategy about autistic disorder. Method: an exploratory research of a qualitative approach consisting of 15 nurses. There was used a semistructured interview. Data analysis was made by the representational analysis. It w... view more
Objective: assessing the knowledge and practice of nurses of the Family Health Strategy about autistic disorder. Method: an exploratory research of a qualitative approach consisting of 15 nurses. There was used a semistructured interview. Data analysis was made by the representational analysis. It was approved by the Committee of Ethics in Research of the University of Rio Grande do Norte (CEP/UERN nº 124/11). Results: it became evident insecurity and fragility in nurses' knowledge about autistic disorder, because they have failed to define autism or demonstrated experience with autistic people and report the lack of training turned to the above topic. Conclusion: there was knowledge deficit by the nurses about infantile autism and the inextencence of practical interventions with autistic people and their families, besides not offering capabilities that address the subject.... view less
Keywords
nursing; child; autism; health care delivery system; nurse; knowledge; deficit
Classification
Medical Sociology
Document language
English
Publication Year
2015
Page/Pages
p. 2707-2716
Journal
Revista de Pesquisa: Cuidado é Fundamental Online, 7 (2015) 3
DOI
https://doi.org/10.9789/2175-5361.2015.v7i3.2707-2716
ISSN
2175-5361
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed