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The perception of the companion of the humanized care in a pediatric intensive care unit
La percepción de el compañero sobre el cuidado humanizado en una unidad de cuidados intensivos pediátricos
A percepção do acompanhante sobre o atendimento humanizado em unidade de terapia intensiva pediátrica
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Abstract Objective: To understand the perception of the companion of the hospitalized child about humanized care
in the context of pediatric intensive care unit. Methods: A descriptive, exploratory study with a qualitative
approach, developed in the pediatric intensive care unit of a pediatric hospital in ... view more
Objective: To understand the perception of the companion of the hospitalized child about humanized care
in the context of pediatric intensive care unit. Methods: A descriptive, exploratory study with a qualitative
approach, developed in the pediatric intensive care unit of a pediatric hospital in Salvador to interview the
caregivers of hospitalized children. The interviews were analyzed using content analysis technique. Results:
Perceptions of family associate the meaning of humanized care to a greater affection and attention; values the
guidance provided by the health team and emphasizes the importance of their presence throughout assistance.
Concerns about the “lack of care” are from the suffering inherent in the child’s situation. Conclusion: The
perception of companions on the concept of humanization involves attention, care, concern and sometimes
even an emotional involvement with the patient and to understand their perception means to bei alert to the
real needs of the patient.... view less
Keywords
intensive care medicine; hospital; child; care; nursing; humanization; patient; perception; family; hospitalization
Classification
Medical Sociology
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Document language
English
Publication Year
2017
Page/Pages
p. 187-192
Journal
Revista de Pesquisa: Cuidado é Fundamental Online, 9 (2017) 1
DOI
https://doi.org/10.9789/2175-5361.2017.v9i1.187-192
ISSN
2175-5361
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed