2017
DOI: 10.3823/2396
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Palliative Care in the Process of Human Terminality: Integrative review

Abstract: Objectives: To characterize the scientific production on Palliative Care in the process of human terminality in the Health field, from 2007 to 2016.

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“…Apesar do constante surgimento de pesquisas e tratamentos na área, essa doença caracteriza-se por ser complexa, instável e agressiva, podendo progredir para um prognóstico de incurabilidade, em que os tratamentos curativos existentes se esgotam². Nestas situações, qualquer terapêutica com a intenção curativa torna-se fútil e desnecessária, atribuindo um sofrimento e prolongamento desvantajoso à condição existencial do paciente 3 .…”
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“…Apesar do constante surgimento de pesquisas e tratamentos na área, essa doença caracteriza-se por ser complexa, instável e agressiva, podendo progredir para um prognóstico de incurabilidade, em que os tratamentos curativos existentes se esgotam². Nestas situações, qualquer terapêutica com a intenção curativa torna-se fútil e desnecessária, atribuindo um sofrimento e prolongamento desvantajoso à condição existencial do paciente 3 .…”
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“…2 Thus, any curative therapy instituted for the treatment may be considered futile and unresolvable, making the individual a being that walks irreversibly toward death. 3 The finitude of life, however, is still fraught with yearnings and fears, which are accentuated when dealing with a chronic and incurable disease, such as cancer. In this context, experiencing incurability in oncology means that the disease has spread from its place of origin to vital organs and tissues, and the patient then sees death as an increasingly near horizon.…”
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confidence: 99%