Introjection of the nursing process as the technology of care in a hospital

Abstract

Objective: The objective was to examine the applicability of the Nursing Process by nurses working at a hospital. Methods: This is a qualitative study of exploratory and descriptive, effective from February 2010 to January 2011 with 12 nurses who deliver nursing care in a hospital located in Juazeiro - EC. Data were obtained by applying an interview after the signing of the agreement by the participants. Results: The nurses do not apply the Nursing Process during development of its welfare activities. They replace the full employment of the same steps for the realization of this technology alone. Conclusion: Therefore, the fragmentation of Nursing Process to the nurses favors the production of a service unable to meet the needs of customer care assisted.