O envolvimento do enfermeiro no processo de morrer de beb那s internados em Unidade Neonatal

作者：Aguiar; Isabella Rocha; Veloso; Tatiana Maria Coelho; Pinheiro; Ana Karina Bezerra; Ximenes; Lorena Barbosa

来源：ACTA Paulista de Enfermagem, 2006.

DOI：10.1590/S0103-21002006000200002

• attitude to death
• thanatology
• intensive care neonatal
• grief
• professional-family relations.

abstract objective: to understand neonatal intensive care nurses experiences caring for dying neonates. methods: this was an qualitative exploratory study. ten neonatal intensive care unit nurses from a school-affiliated hospital in fortaleza, cear芍 participated in this study. data were collected during may and june, 2003. results: the following categories emerged from the analysis: feelings in the presence of death; interacting with the family in the process of dying; and, educational inadequacies coping with a terminally ill neonate. the feelings expressed by the nurses included loss, sadness, misery, weakness, and detachment. the nurses also see themselves involved with the grieving family, although the majority of them reported not having enough foundational knowledge with grief and thanatology. conclusion: those nurses who deal with death in the workplace, such as the neonatal intensive care unit, are trying to keep a balance between caring for others and themselves.

• 出版日期2006