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ROJAS GALLO, Annia; PEREZ PIMENTEL, Sandra; LLUCH BONET, Adalberto  e  CABRERA ADAN, Maritza. Management of nursing care in self-care deficit theory. Rev Cubana Enfermer [online]. 2009, vol.25, n.3-4. ISSN 0864-0319.

Self-care is a regulatory human function applied in a deliberate way by each subject to maintain its life and its health status. A cross-sectional and descriptive study was conducted to assess the care management in nursing in self-care deficit of Dorothea Orem's theory applied in patients admitted in "Amalia Simón" Hospital in Camaguey province from January to March, 2008. Universe and sample included 187 patients fulfilling de inclusion criteria. Primary datum was from medical records and from a questionnaire designed by Nursing National Management; both results were entered in a form including the following variables: breakdown of self-care actions of a major intervention; assessment of those actions taking into account the basic Nursing systems according to a Orem diagram, and assessment of satisfaction level, allowing to know a marked predominance in physiological needs in 100% of patients, the therapeutical self-care in 84 patients (44,91%), elimination action in 854 frequencies, the partially compensatory system in 1123 frequencies, and the satisfaction level in 180 patients (96,25%. Data were processed in a microcomputer 11,5 version for Windows, with a 95% of probability. Present study allowed knowing that taking into account that Oren's reflections value the interaction between patient and nurse, an essential feature in nursing professionals function and work to satisfy needs.

Palavras-chave : Management; care; self-care; needs..

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