Acupuntura no cuidado de enfermagem ao paciente com cisto pilonidal: um relato de experiência assistencial

Abstract

This qualitative, participant and descriptive assistance case study shows the use of acupuncture in the complementary treatment of a patient with sacroccocygeal pilonidal cyst relapse with infectious complications in the surrounding tissues receiving medical and nursing assistance. The purpose is to identify this support in complementary health as a potential strategy to be used in the nursing care offered to the patients. It was observed that acupuncture and the multiprofessional assistance benefitted the recovery of local tissue and the combat of infection. By the time of the nursing appointment, these techniques greatly contributed for the positive combat of the disease and a better adhesion to the orientations of nursing care practitioners. Further studies and scientific research about the contributions of oriental health practices in nursing are necessary.

Possible dialogue between acupuncture, nursing and modulation of pain: assistance experience report

“…For this purpose it was taken as the basis of reasoning therapeutic effective use of systemic acupuncture [3][4][5][6] , relying on the immediate pain control by toning empty (Shi), warming Yang, tonifying Qi, developing Yin, invigorating Qi and Defensive nutritional Qi as well as expulsion from the cold dampness. During treatment, if toned-coupled Spleen, Kidney, Lung, dispersed the Liver and promoted coupled to the regulation and stimulation channels Bladder, Triple Warmer, Circulation, Sexuality, Governing Vessel, points Alarm at equidistant shoulder pain points and influence osteo-cartilaginous, blood and tendinomuscular channel [2][3][4][5][6][7][8] .…”

“…Among the many advances in science, the neuroscientific evidence, the studies on acupuncture and pain mechanisms denote sensory-discriminative, cognitive, behavioral, affective, motivational, autonomic and somatic added to known biochemical processes and neural control of pain [1][2][3][4][5] . The phenomenon is characterized as a nociceptive mechanism that includes the processes of transduction, conduction, transmission of nerve impulses and perceptions, resulting in nociceptive pain.…”

“…From the exciting story of experience involving the care chronic inflammatory pain [3] , presented the study aims to contextualize acupuncture in Nursing as a potential supplement in the control and nociceptive pain in actual clinical practice.…”

“…Qi transitions, including physiological these spaces, carried neurochemical specific information. Acupuncture participates in the control of sensory, affective, behavioral and cognitive pain when excites receptors or nerve fibers in the tissues and produces rhythmic nerve discharges that release endogenous neurotransmitters, including oxytocin, enkephalins, pro-enkephalin, opioids, monoamines and other neuropeptides [3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10] .…”

Acupuntura como instrumento de trabalho do enfermeiro: revisão integrativa da literatura

“…Outra experiência traz um estudo de caso assistencial que utilizou a acupuntura no tratamento complementar de um paciente em acompanhamento médico e de enfermagem, possuindo cisto pilonidal sacrococcígeo recidivo com complicação infecciosa nos tecidos circunjacentes (Santos, 2010). Observou--se que a acupuntura e o acompanhamento multiprofissional beneficiaram a recuperação tecidual local, o combate à infecção, contribuindo sobremaneira, ao fazer a consulta de enfermagem, para o enfrentamento positivo da enfermidade e a melhor adesão do paciente às orientações dos cuidados de enfermagem.…”