Trata-se de um estudo transversal com abordagem quantitativa descritiva, no qual buscou-se avaliar a qualidadede vida (QV) do paciente com câncer colorretal em quimioterapia ambulatorial. A pesquisa foi desenvolvida emuma Unidade de Quimioterapia Ambulatorial em um hospital do sul do Brasil, cujos pacientes eram portadores dodiagnóstico de câncer colorretal e foram submetidos ao tratamento com o Protocolo 5FU. ...
This case study aimed at identifying Nursing Diagnosis (ND) in adult patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia, with the purpose of contributing to the Systematization of Nurse Care. Interviews and observation were used for data collection, in addition to Nursing Process application. During the three months of data collection, other NDs were obtained by searching the files of the 6 patients. The 32 ND found in this ...
The nurse who works with cancer patients must be prepared to support them and their families. This qualitative exploratory and descriptive study aimed at understanding the emotional burden of nurses who provide care to cancer patients. The sample included ten female nurses, who answered a semi-structured interview. Data were submitted to content analysis. The results evidenced four categories: denial of the dis...