Perspective of family members about Multiprofessional Care in the UTI

• Autor(a) principal: Souza, Danieli Brum de
• Data de Publicação: 2020
• Outros Autores: Silva, Rosângela Marion da, Ferreira, Jonatan Valmor Pieniz, Soria, Vanessa Leal, Trindade, Maiara Leal da, Flores, Cintia Maria Lovato
• Tipo de documento: Artigo
• Idioma: por
• Título da fonte: Saúde (Santa Maria)
• Texto Completo: https://periodicos.ufsm.br/revistasaude/article/view/41733
• topic: Intensive Care Unit; Patient Assistance Team; Humanization of assistance.; Unidade de Terapia Intensiva; Equipe de Assistência ao Paciente; Humanização da Assistência.

Introduction: Multiprofessional care centered on comprehensive care is a practice provided for in care actions, and guidance according to the National Humanization Policy (PNH) is essential. Objective: to identify family members’ perceptions about multiprofessional care in an Intensive Care Unit (ICU). Method: Study with a qualitative approach, exploratory-descriptive. It was carried out in a public institution. Data collection took place through a semi-structured interview and subsequently analyzed using the content analysis technique. Results: 12 family members participated. The analysis of the interviews enabled the creation of the categories: Communication as an important practice in care and Multiprofessional Practice in the ICU. The family members perceived the team’s availability for clarification as a positive point in their care, considered that the visiting hours were adequate and identified the performance of the multiprofessional team in ICU care. Conclusion: Care during hospitalization should provide a holistic view and valuing the patient-team-family trinomial.