Occupations, freedom, and values: a case study in a Coronary Intensive Care Unit
Abigail Alexsandra Ribeiro Farias,
Airle Miranda de Souza,
Victor Augusto Cavaleiro Corrêa
Abstract:Introduction Illness can be a limiting factor for engaging in occupations, especially when the person hospitalized in an Intensive Care Unit (ICU). The ICU environment, which is associated with a rigid routine and invasive procedures, can have various repercussions for the hospitalized individual. In this study, the perspective on the individual is based on Viktor Frankl’s Logotherapy and Existential Analysis, which views humans in their entirety and as capable of enduring suffering and finding meaning in life… Show more
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