A problemática do sofrimento: percepçao do adolescente com cancer

Abstract

INTRODUÇÃOAs crianças e adolescentes com câncer vivenciam situações de sofrimento durante o processo de hospitalização, ocasião em que se separam de seu meio social para submeterem-se a procedimentos diagnósticos e terapêuticos que, geralmente, consistem em medidas agressivas, dolorosas e invasivas. e familiar

Percepção do adolescente obeso sobre as repercussões da obesidade em sua saúde

“…Excess weight may be the cause of suffering, depression and social isolation (8) , jeopardizing quality of life, which is often imposed by the valuation of slender, athletic bodies, as demanded by the social standards of beauty (4) . The acknowledgment of obesity by the adolescent and the family (16) may become an opportunity of professional intervention and compliance with treatment (11) , as the adolescent, being a historic and cultural human being, cannot be conceived outside its context (17) .…”

“…Dissatisfaction with their bodies leads to difficulties in interpersonal, professional and leisure relations, keeping themselves apart from those who fit the so called standards of normalcy (8) . In order to compensate for their low self-esteem (6) , they resort to the pleasure provided by the food, which contributes for the maintenance and aggravation of obesity (9) .…”

Morte digna da criança: análise de conceito

“…The following attributes of the concept of dignified death for children were found: Quality of life (5,10,14,(16)(17)(18)(19)(20)(21)(22)(23)(24)(25)(26)(27)(28) ; Child and family centered care (1,(9)(10)(14)(15)(16)(17)(18)22,(25)(26)(27)(28)(29)(30)(31)(32)(33)(34)(35)(36)(37)(38)(39)(40) ; Palliative care (9)(10)(14)(15)(17)(18)(19)(20)(27)(28)(29)…”

“…The consequences of the concept of dignified death for children are: Preservation of the autonomy of the patient and the family (8)(9)14,17,(25)(26)39,41,45) ; Change in paternalistic attitudes and the philosophy of secrecy still permeate several PICUs (9,23,32,38) ; Minimized suffering (1,9-10,14-15,17-19,21-22,25-33,35-37,40- 42,44,[46][47] ; Family feels safe and confident (9)(10)(15)(16)(17)(28)(29)31,33,(36)(37)(38)(39)(40)43) ; Inclusion of the theme of death in the curriculum of the healthcare professionals (1,(9)(10)14,19,22,27,30,32,45) ; and New approach for pediatric healthcare at the end of life (9)(10)(14)(15)(16)…”

Assistência à criança e ao adolescente com câncer: a fase da quimioterapia intratecal

“…Trabalho realizado com adolescentes com câncer mostrou que a punção de medula óssea e a intratecal foram descritas como os procedimentos mais dolorosos, situação também encontrada em nossa pesquisa, conforme mencionado abaixo (18) :…”