Cuidados paliativos em enfermagem ao idoso em UTI: uma revisão integrativa

• Published in: Revista de pesquisa, cuidado é fundamental Vol. 10; no. 2; pp. 585 - 592
• Main Authors: Luiz, Marina Mendes, Netto, José Jeová Mourão, Vasconcelos, Ana Karina Barbosa, Brito, Maria da Conceição Coelho
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English; Portuguese
• Published: Rio de Janeiro Universidade Federal do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Enfermagem 01-04-2018
• Subjects: Adulto mayor; Caribbean literature; Cuidado Paliativo; Elderly; Hospice care; Idoso; Intensive care; Intensive Care Units; Internet; Nursing; Older people; Palliative Care; Quality of life; Unidades de Terapia Intensiva; Rio de Janeiro Brazil
• ISSN: 2175-5361; 2175-5361
• DOI: 10.9789/2175-5361.2018.v10i2.585-592

Objective: To identify key interventions and nursing actions to elderly patient in palliative care in the UCI. Methods: This is a descriptive study with qualitative approach of the kind integrative review, which analyzed 16 articles published between the years 2005-2014, in databases Scielo, Lilacs and BDENF. For the selection and analysis of the articles was used a validated instrument. Results: Most of the articles were published in 2013, in journals of general nursing, emerging three thematic categories: nursing in relieving pain and suffering in palliative care, communication as therapeutic treatment and multidisciplinary approach in UTI as a care strategy. Conclusion: it is proposed that further research be conducted in an attempt to deepen and publish strategies for a good senior care in intensive care and improve the service method in the workplace.