Religiosity and quality of life of chronic renal failure patients under
                        hemodialysis treatment

Nepomuceno, Fabio Correia Lima; Júnior, Ivaldo Menezes de Melo; Silva, Eveline de Almeida; Lucena, Kerle Dayana Tavares de

doi:10.5935/0103-104.20140006

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“…The presence of religious support is important to promote patients' hope for a cure as well as make them more prone to accept disease-related situations [13]. In this study, this acceptance was corroborated by the participants' disposition to acknowledge, understand, and respond positively to the commitment and distress generated by the disease and its treatment without losing focus on their hopes and expectations, balancing out the troubles and changes imposed by the disease on their lives.…”

Section: Undergoing Treatment: Coping Strategiessupporting

confidence: 48%

Repercussions of chronic hepatitis C treatment

Oliveira

Caliari

Dias

et al. 2018

J Infect Dev Ctries

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Introduction: Individuals living with hepatitis C experience a series of changes in their lives, caused by either the disease itself or its treatment or both. In this sense, living with a chronic disease such as hepatitis C implies that patients must change their lifestyles, which requires that they rethink their habits in light of the new reality. To comprehend chronic hepatitis C patients’ perceptions, meanings, and quality-of-life effects. Methodology: Qualitative research; interviews with 12 patients at a specialized outpatient clinic from February to July 2012. The cohort size was determined by theoretical saturation and the interviews were analyzed by means of content analysis. Results: Data were organized into four categories: on medication, referenced fears, impact on sexuality, and coping with the new reality. The categorized data were discussed around the following themes: “Becoming sick” due to treatment and perceived aspects and Undergoing treatment and how to cope with it. Conclusion: Patients’ everyday lives and quality of life in general are affected especially by adverse side effects of hepatitis C medication and an assortment of feelings and uncertainties about the disease prognosis. Notwithstanding, most patients manage to find ways to cope with the treatment and complete it expecting a satisfactory outcome.

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Section: Undergoing Treatment: Coping Strategiessupporting

confidence: 48%

Repercussions of chronic hepatitis C treatment

Oliveira

Caliari

Dias

et al. 2018

J Infect Dev Ctries

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“…Some studies highlight that attending a church promotes comfort, relief and well-being. 8,[20][21][22] Inner power to take care of health…”

Section: Daymentioning

confidence: 99%

Religiosidade e espiritualidade: mecanismos de influência positiva sobre a vida e tratamento do alcoolista

Zerbetto¹,

Gonçalves²,

Santile³

et al. 2017

Esc. Anna Nery

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Objective: Identify mechanisms of positive influence of religiosity and spirituality on the life and treatment of alcoholics, from their perspective. Methods: A qualitative exploratory study was conducted at a Psychosocial Care Center for Alcohol and Drugs, located in the interior of São Paulo. A semi-structured interview was conducted with eight alcoholics. Data were analyzed using the content analysis technique. Results: From the perception of the interviewees, religiosity and spirituality have a positive influence, bringing comfort to people in alcohol withdrawal, promoting inner power to take care of their health and change their habits, routine and behaviors, acting as complementary support to treatment and strengthening daily prayers. Conclusion:Alcoholics recognize the positive influence of religiosity and spirituality, helping them face daily life and treatment challenges.Health professionals have to be prepared to use such themes in the care routine as motivation resources.Keywords: Ethanol; Alcoholism; Religion; Spirituality. resumen Objetivo: Identificar los mecanismos de la influencia positiva en la religión y la espiritualidad en la vida y en el tratamiento, desde la perspectiva de los alcohólicos. Métodos: Estudio cualitativo y exploratorio realizado con ocho alcohólicos en el Centro de Atención Psicosocial de Alcohol y Drogas en São Paulo. Fueron realizadas entrevistas semiestructuradas, analizadas mediante el análisis de contenido. Resultados: En la percepción de los encuestados, la religiosidad y la espiritualidad influyen positivamente en la comodidad de las personas con abstinencia; dándoles fuerza interior para cuidar de la salud; promoviendo cambio en la actitud, rutina y comportamiento; sirviendo como apoyo adicional al tratamiento; y fortaleciendo el ejercicio diario de la oración. Conclusión: Los alcohólicos reconocen que la religión y la espiritualidad les ayudan a hacer frente a los retos diarios de la vida y del tratamiento. Profesionales de salud deben ser capaces de utilizar estos temas en el cuidado diario, como recursos motivacionales.

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“…However, it can not be conceived that the absence of religiosity should lead to diseases, but it can only be understood that religiosity can constitute only a factor of protection or even coping with the adversities of everyday life. 16 We sought to reflect on spirituality and religiosity in the daily routine of hospital nursing. It was verified that the use of these concepts in nurses' daily lives is influenced by their own spirituality and religiosity.…”

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confidence: 99%

Espiritualidade e religiosidade no cotidiano da enfermagem hospitalar

Tavares¹,

Gomes

Barbosa

et al. 2018

Rev enferm UFPE on line.

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RESUMOObjetivo: promover reflexões sobre a presença da espiritualidade e religiosidade no cotidiano do enfermeiro hospitalar. Método: estudo descritivo, tipo análise reflexiva a partir de artigos nacionais e internacionais pesquisados na BVS, PubMed/MEDLINE e na biblioteca SciELO. Resultados: religiosidade/espiritualidade ao se revelarem necessidades humana exigem do enfermeiro capacidade para saber compreender. No cotidiano da enfermagem ambas contribuem para promoção do conforto emocional e bem-estar de quem é cuidado e de quem cuida. Conclusão: em síntese as reflexões sugerem espaços de discussão sobre o papel da espiritualidade e religiosidade no processo formativo da enfermagem, a fim de fornecer subsídios/ferramentas para mediação do cuidado integral. Descritores: Enfermagem; Espiritualidade; Hospital; Prática Profissional; Relações Profissional-Paciente; Religião.ABSTRACT Objective: to promote reflections on the presence of spirituality and religiosity in the daily routine of hospital nurses. Method: a descriptive study. A reflexive analysis from national and international articles researched in the VHL, PubMed/MEDLINE and in the SciELO library. Results: religiosity/spirituality when revealed as human needs require the nurse's ability to know how to understand them. In the daily routine of nursing, both contribute to the promotion of emotional comfort and well-being of nurses and patients. Conclusion: in summary, the reflections suggest spaces for discussion about the role of spirituality and religiosity in the nursing training process, in order to provide subsidies/tools for mediation of integral care. Descriptors: Nursing; Spirituality; Hospital; Professional Practice; Professional-Patient Relations; Religion. RESUMENObjetivo: fomentar reflexiones sobre la presencia de la espiritualidad y religiosidad en la cotidianidad del enfermero hospitalario. Método: estudio descriptivo, tipo análisis reflexivo a partir de artículos nacionales e internacionales investigados en BVS, PubMed/MEDLINE y en la biblioteca SciELO. Resultados: religiosidad/ espiritualidad al revelarse como necesidades humanas, exigen del enfermero capacidad para saber comprenderlo. En la cotidianidad de la enfermería ambas aportan elementos de confort emocional y bienestar de quien es cuidado y de quien cuida. Conclusión: en síntesis, las reflexiones sugieren espacios de discusión sobre el papel de la espiritualidad y religiosidad en el proceso formativo de la enfermería, para proporcionar elementos/herramientas para mediación del cuidado integral. Descriptores: Enfermería; Espiritualidad; Hospital; Práctica Profesional; Relaciones Profesional-Paciente; Religión. Descriptores: Enfermería; Espiritualidad; Hospital; Práctica Profesional; Relaciones Profesional-Paciente; Religión.

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Religiosity and quality of life of chronic renal failure patients under hemodialysis treatment

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Repercussions of chronic hepatitis C treatment

Religiosidade e espiritualidade: mecanismos de influência positiva sobre a vida e tratamento do alcoolista

Espiritualidade e religiosidade no cotidiano da enfermagem hospitalar

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