Vulnerability of families with children with intestinal stomas

• Main Authors: Clara Ferraz Lazarini Zacarin (Author), Willyane de Andrade Alvarenga (Author), Renata Olzon Dionísio de Souza (Author), Daianne Cibele de Souza Borges (Author), Giselle Dupas (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Federal de Goias, 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Intestinal stomas cause transformations in the body and create specific and continuous needs for care that imply in hospitalization and surgeries. In this context, we applied the concept of family vulnerability in order to identify the vulnerability of the family living with a child who has intestin...