Abstract:Background and PurposeCare represents a human need and as a fundamental component of the social practice of nursing it should be reified in interpersonal relationships and in patients' biopsychosociocultural needs, thus requiring thinking on a regular basis. This study aims to analyze the senses and meanings of the caring process experienced by nurses in a hospital setting.MethodsQualitative research oriented by Symbolic Interactionism as the theoretical framework. The data were collected through photography a… Show more
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