The experience of patients undergoing liver transplantation in the transition of care
Objective: to understand the experience of patients undergoing liver transplantation in the transition of care between hospital and home. Methods: study with a qualitative approach, with 20 patients undergoing liver transplantation who were interviewed using a semi-structured script. Content analysi...
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Universidade Federal do Ceará,
2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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| Summary: | Objective: to understand the experience of patients undergoing liver transplantation in the transition of care between hospital and home. Methods: study with a qualitative approach, with 20 patients undergoing liver transplantation who were interviewed using a semi-structured script. Content analysis was the selected technique to identify aspects inherent to the transition of care. Results: based on the data obtained, four thematic categories were formed: Path marked by feelings and uncertainties; Path of comings and goings to the health network to acquire supplies; Learning path to develop home care and: Itinerary between social idealization and the reality experienced after transplantation. Conclusion: difficulties of recipients and family after liver transplantation were perceived, especially in the preparation for the transition of care and in coping and adapting to daily activities. |
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| Item Description: | 10.15253/2175-6783.20212261476 2175-6783 |