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Revista Cubana de Enfermería
versión On-line ISSN 1561-2961
Resumen
NAVARRO PEDROSO, Josi Kelly et al. Pain in oncology: patient perception and nursing professionals. Rev Cubana Enfermer [online]. 2017, vol.33, n.4 Epub 01-Dic-2017. ISSN 1561-2961.
Introduction:
Cancer brings with it a number of factors, which can lead to physical and mental strain, among them, the pain, a sign and a unique and subjective feeling, considered one of the most feared symptoms, affecting not only the patient, but all family context and the health team.
Objective:
To know the perception of pain in oncology in view of the patient and the nursing staff.
Methods:
exploratory, descriptive study, with qualitative approach, performed with five patients and six nurses of a chemotherapy clinic of a medium-sized hospital Rio Grande do Sul Data collected through semi-structured interviews were analyzed content.
Results:
Three categories emerged that addressed the unveiling of the meaning of pain from the perspective of people in cancer treatment; the meaning of pain from the perspective of nursing professionals; and the care in oncology nursing from the perspective of patients and professionals.
Conclusions:
The physical / emotional pain is a reality experienced by patients with cancer. The nurses found to be important, the establishment of dialogue and listening to allies to scientific knowledge, leverage the complex and humanized care.
Palabras clave : Pain; neoplasms; medical oncology; nursing.