Stomatheraphy: influences and repercussions on the professional career

Abstract

Objective: To analyze the influences and repercussions of enterostomal therapy on the career of nurses. Methods: Descriptive, exploratory study with quantitative approach, conducted in 2014. The sample consisted of 29 nurses graduated from the Nursing School of the University of São Paulo and the University of Taubaté. The data were collected through a questionnaire and analyzed by SPHINXR software. The results were discussed in the light of the literature on the subject. Results: The continuity of the studies provided the nurse a career with promotions, management positions or even a career redirection. The work environment influenced the achievement of the specialty (21/79%). The participants worked in several types of institutions and their positions were diverse, thus presenting options for those who want to pursue a career in the area. Conclusion: The job market, as well as the environment in which the nurse is inserted, most of the time plays a defining role when the subject is the choice of a specialization.

Contributions of stomatherapy to nursing care for people with Intestinal Ostomy

“…As dificuldades apreendidas foram relacionadas à inadequação da estrutura física e à escassez de recursos financeiros, materiais e humanos, além desses fatores, considerou-se que a formação e a qualificação dos enfermeiros são elementos de entrave para um processo educativo que visem um autocuidado abrangente, por estarem fundamentados em conteúdo puramente biomédico, não incluindo orientações que visassem as necessidades psicossociais dos pacientes (Wojastyk et al, 2020;Santana et al, 2022).…”

“…Em 1992 foi fundada a Associação Brasileira de Estomaterapia: estomas, feridas e incontinências (SOBEST), associação esta, que tem por objetivo assegurar a divulgação de conhecimentos científicos da especialidade, para assim desenvolver profissionais de forma a capacita-los e aptos para atender todos aqueles que necessitem de cuidados especializados com excelência, tanto no contexto técnico como no humano (Silva et al, 2019;Wojastyk et al, 2020).…”