Hospital psychology and palliative care in cancer patients
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.33448/rsd-v13i3.45172Keywords:
Multifunctional nursing team; Palliative care; Uterine cancer; Pain; Hospital psychology.Abstract
Introduction: The present study deals with hospital psychology, in the face of hospital grief pain and palliative care performed by the multidisciplinary nursing team, highlighting the role of the psychology professional. According to the (IBGE, 2020) life expectancy has increased to 74 years. In Brazil, 11.8% of the population is elderly, about 23 million people, corroborating the increase in chronic diseases, one of which is cancer. Mainly uterine (CC). Objective: To identify the competencies of the nursing team and the hospital psychologist that are of great importance in the care of cancer patients in palliative care, to describe the role of nursing in women's health care in Brazil. Supporting the characters in this scenario, helping the patient and caregivers to solve pending issues and emotions when experiencing their own finitude. And, thus, allow the patient to have a better quality end of life. Methodology: This is an exploratory-descriptive and qualitative bibliographic research. Scientific publications indexed in the Scielo, Google Scholar, LILACS and Database databases, accessed through the Virtual Library in Health and Psychology, in Jan 2024, were evaluated. Following the inclusion criteria, seven studies published between 2018 and 2023 were selected. Results and Discussion: The data were submitted to content analysis. The articles were described in three categories: 1) the perception of the nursing team; 2) the patient's difficulties; and 3) the actions of the hospital psychologist. The importance of the role of the nursing team and the psychologist in the palliative care of cancer patients was highlighted. Emphasizing that patients and family members should actively participate in the treatment, strengthening bonds of trust and communication. Conclusion: Palliative care is structured as a new form of death management. It was highlighted that the role of the nurse goes far beyond providing care to women during their hospitalization or outpatient treatment. Thus, as the psychologist with patients in the face of finitude. It was also noticed that women often receive late diagnosis and the support of beliefs in the course of treatment.
References
Amaral, A. F., et al. (2014) Impacto da capacitação dos profissionais de saúde sobre o rastreamento do câncer do colo do útero em unidades básicas de saúde. Rev Bras Ginecol Obstet, 36(4);
Barbeiro, F. M. S., Cortez, E. A., & Silva, A. L. O. (2018) Conhecimentos e praticasse prevenção do câncer cérvico uterino. Rev.de pesquisa; Cuidado e fundamento.
Boemer, M. R. (2017) Sobre cuidados paliativos. Rev Esc Enferm USP.
Esslinger, I. (2014). De quem é a vida, afinal? Descortinando os Cenários da Morte no Hospital. Casa do Psicólogo.
Franco, M. H. P. (2015). Cuidados paliativos. Conselho Regional de Medicina do Estado de São Paulo.
Fernandes, M. A., Evangelista, C. B., Platel, I. C., Agra, G., Lopes, M. S., Rodrigues, F. A. (2018) Percepção dos enfermeiros sobre o significado dos cuidados paliativos em pacientes com câncer terminal. Ciência Saúde Colet.
Figueiredo, M. G. M. C. A. & Bifulco, V. A. (2016). Temas em Psicooncologia. Summus.
INCA. Instituto Nacional de Câncer (Inca). Programa Nacional de Controle do Câncer do Colo do Útero e Programa Nacional de Controle do Câncer de Mama. Rio de Janeiro: Inca; 2020.
INCA. Instituto Nacional de Câncer (Inca). Prevenção do câncer do colo de útero manual técnico. Brasília: ministério atlas da saúde. 2019.
IBGE- Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatisticas. Câncer Uterino . 2020. Acesso em 25 de janeiro de 2024 as 19:00 hs.
Macedo, A. C., Romanek, F. A., & Avelar, M. C. (2016) Gerenciamento de dor no pós-operatório de pacientes com câncer pela enfermagem. Rev Dor.
Menezes, R. A. (2014). Em busca da boa morte: antropologia dos cuidados paliativos. Garamound.
Ministério da Saúde. Instituto Nacional de Câncer José Alencar Gomes da Silva. Estimativa 2018. Incidência de câncer no Brasil.
OMS. (2018). Câncer [Internet]. Organização Mundial da Saúde (OMS). https://www.who.int/eportuguese/publications/whr08_pr.pdf?ua=1: Acesso em 25 de janeiro de 2024 as 20:00 hs.
OMS. (2018). Definição da OMS de cuidados paliativos. Genegra. Organização Mundial da Saúde (OMS). https://www.who.int/eportuguese/publications/whr08_pr.pdf?ua=1: Acesso em 25 de janeiro de 2024 as 20:10 hs.
Mundial da Saúde. Definição da OMS de cuidados paliativos. Genegra: [mencionado em 29 de julho de 2018.
Pessini, L. (2014). Humanização da dor e sofrimento humanos no contexto hospitalar. Bioética, 10(2), 51-72.
Pessini, L. & Bertachini, L. (2017). Humanização e cuidados paliativos. Loyola.
Robinson, J., Gott, M., & Ingleton, C. (2018) Paciente e experiências familiares de cuidados paliativos no hospital: o que sabemos? uma revisão integrativa. Palliat Med.
Roman, K. E. M., & Panis, C. (2018) Identificação dos fatores de risco a associados ao desenvolvimento de câncer de colo uterino em mulheres. Infarma, 22(7/8).
Santos Filho, J. C. (2010). Pesquisa quantitativa versus pesquisa qualitativa: o desafio paradigmático. In: Santos Filho, J. C. & Gamboa, S. S. (2010) Silvio Sánchez. Pesquisa educacional: quantidade-qualidade. (4a ed.), Cortez, p.13-59.
Sociedade Brasileira de Geriatria e Gerontologia. Vamos falar de cuidados paliativos.
Torres, W. C. (2015). A bioética e a psicologia da saúde: reflexões sobre questões de vida e morte. Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica, 16(3), 475-482.
Downloads
Published
How to Cite
Issue
Section
License
Copyright (c) 2024 Priscila Borges Pinheiro
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
Authors who publish with this journal agree to the following terms:
1) Authors retain copyright and grant the journal right of first publication with the work simultaneously licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License that allows others to share the work with an acknowledgement of the work's authorship and initial publication in this journal.
2) Authors are able to enter into separate, additional contractual arrangements for the non-exclusive distribution of the journal's published version of the work (e.g., post it to an institutional repository or publish it in a book), with an acknowledgement of its initial publication in this journal.
3) Authors are permitted and encouraged to post their work online (e.g., in institutional repositories or on their website) prior to and during the submission process, as it can lead to productive exchanges, as well as earlier and greater citation of published work.