Emotional labor in pediatric nursing considering the repercussions of covid-19 in childhood and adolescence

Autor: Bruna Hinnah Borges Martins de Freitas, Ana Inês Lourenço da Costa, Paula Manuela Jorge Diogo, Maria Aparecida Munhoz Gaíva
Jazyk: English<br />Spanish; Castilian<br />Portuguese
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Revista Gaúcha de Enfermagem, Vol 42, Iss spe (2021)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1983-1447
DOI: 10.1590/1983-1447.2021.20200217
Popis: ABSTRACT Objective: To discuss the emotional labor in pediatric nursing considering the repercussions of COVID-19 in childhood and adolescence. Method: Reflexion based on theoretical aspects and scientific evidence of emotional labor in pediatric nursing. Results: Given the repercussions of COVID-19 on children and adolescents, it is up to the nurse to recognize them and nurture a non-traumatic and affectionate care. However, measures to control the disease affect the care provided. In this context, emotional labor process become essential, as they guide the management of the child's and family's emotions, associated with the suffering caused by the pandemic and the nurse's emotional experience when caring. Conclusion: Emotional support and care processes are essential in pediatrics, especially in a stressful time such as a pandemic, which requires the positive transformation of the intense and disturbing experiences of people for them to achieve psychosocial well-being.
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