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Nursing care management to men with cancer
Gerência do cuidado de enfermagem ao homem com câncer
Gestión de la atención de enfermería al hombre con cáncer
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Abstract Objective: Discussing the interactions between gender perspective and integrality in the management of nursing care to men with cancer. Method: A qualitative study guided by Grounded Theory. The scenario was a Federal Hospital in the city of Rio de Janeiro - Brazil, and the subjects all 6 nurses fro... view more
Objective: Discussing the interactions between gender perspective and integrality in the management of nursing care to men with cancer. Method: A qualitative study guided by Grounded Theory. The scenario was a Federal Hospital in the city of Rio de Janeiro - Brazil, and the subjects all 6 nurses from the oncology service, which granted semi-structured interviews. Results: Five categories emerged generating the phenomenon: Redefining the management of nursing care by a gender perspective, in order to ensure comprehensiveness to the man with cancer. In the interaction with men with cancer in anticancer treatment, nurses hear the influence of masculinity in their lives and detect the need for inclusion of a gender perspective in their professional practice. Conclusion: Ensuring complete care to man launches challenge to put in place of it, recognizing their unique needs and so reframe the management of nursing care.... view less
Keywords
man; cancer; illness; health promotion; nursing; health care; patient; therapy; gender; perspective; Brazil; Latin America; South America
Classification
Medical Sociology
Document language
English
Publication Year
2015
Page/Pages
p. 2949-2960
Journal
Revista de Pesquisa: Cuidado é Fundamental Online, 7 (2015) 3
DOI
https://doi.org/10.9789/2175-5361.2015.v7i3.2949-2960
ISSN
2175-5361
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed