Perception of the infant death and dying process by resident nurses in child health

Autor: Jefferson Wildes da Silva Moura, Eliane Maria Ribeiro de Vasconcelos, Celia Maria Ribeiro de Vasconcelos, Kaili da Silva Medeiros, Filipe Souza Lemos, Maria Gabrielle Moreira Santos Silva
Jazyk: English<br />Spanish; Castilian<br />Portuguese
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: Revista Enfermagem Digital Cuidado e Promoção da Saúde, Vol 7, Pp 1-10 (2022)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2446-5682
DOI: 10.5935/2446-5682.20220185
Popis: Objective: to analyze the perception of resident nurses in Child Health regarding the process of infant death and dying in Pediatrics. Method: qualitative study, developed with four resident nurses from a University Hospital in Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil. The sample was selected by non-probabilistic sampling of the intentional type. The interviews were processed in IRAMUTEQ software and analyzed using the Descending Hierarchical Classification. Results: the following categories were observed: 1) coping with infant death; 2) process of pediatric death and dying; 3) expression of feelings before infant death; 4) formation and resilience of the multidisciplinary team before the end of life; 5) residency experiences. Final considerations: despite being part of the vital cycle of living beings, death is seen as a tragic event, especially in childhood, awakening different feelings, mostly negative.
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