The objective of this study was to analyze the proxemic communication between nursing team and the newborn hospitalized in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). It is a descriptive, exploratory study carried out in a Public Hospital in July 2009, in Fortaleza- Ceará. The sample consisted of 44 interactions involving newborns and nursing workers. For data analysis, it was used the proxemic theory, which deals...
The assistance services to newborns need to be structured and organized, and nurses’ participation must be essential for the care practice. We aimed, with this study to describe the main challenges and strategies of nurses that work at a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). This is a descriptive exploratory study with quantitative approach carried out in Fortaleza-CE-Brazil. 24 nurses of three reference hospita...
It is a descriptive, qualitative study that aimed at understanding the experience of being a father of a preterm newborn interned in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). It was accomplished at a public hospital in Fortaleza-Ceará, from November 2004 to January 2005. The subjects of this study were the fathers of six preterm infants who were interned at the NICU. They were interviewed with the following questi...
It is a quantitative, exploratory as well as descriptive study which aims to know the nurses’ perception concerning the influence of the performance of the nursing assistance in the occupational environment. It had as environment a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), of a school maternity hospital in Fortaleza-CE. Data were collected from August to September, 2004 through a semi-structured questionnaire, appli...
The search for knowledge may allow maturity in different levels, and the learning in the nursing area go through its ways by scientific knowledge and technical skills to improve the professional growth. We aimed with this research to analyze in a critical and reflexive way the teaching – learning of under graduate Nursing students in a public university, during such practice the subject nursing in the Care Proc...
The birth of a premature baby who has some pathology that needs internment in a neonatal unit is usually a reason of concern for the family, especially for the mother, who has to be away from her baby soon after birth. We aimed to identify, in this research, the meaning of a newborn baby’s internment in a neonatal unit for the mother. This is a descriptive study of qualitative approach, accomplished at a matern...
It is a case study developed into a qualitative approach aiming to analyze the environmental cares and interactions between nursing team, hospitalized premature newborn and his family as strategies to health promotion in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), in Fortaleza, Ceará. On June 2008, as data collection it was used the observation of the nursing care to newborn and the registers from patient chart. As ...
The assistance services to newborns need to be structured and organized, and nurses’ participation must be essential for the care practice. We aimed, with this study to describe the main challenges and strategies of nurses that work at a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). This is a descriptive exploratory study with quantitative approach carried out in Fortaleza-CE-Brazil. 24 nurses of three reference hospita...
It is a descriptive, qualitative study that aimed at understanding the experience of being a father of a preterm newborn interned in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). It was accomplished at a public hospital in Fortaleza-Ceará, from November 2004 to January 2005. The subjects of this study were the fathers of six preterm infants who were interned at the NICU. They were interviewed with the following questi...
The objective of this study was to analyze the proxemic communication between nursing team and the newborn hospitalized in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). It is a descriptive, exploratory study carried out in a Public Hospital in July 2009, in Fortaleza- Ceará. The sample consisted of 44 interactions involving newborns and nursing workers. For data analysis, it was used the proxemic theory, which deals...