The meaning of care in the NICU under the perspective of the nursing carer

Authors

  • Cleciane Doncatto Simsen
  • Maria da Graça de Oliveira Crossetti

Keywords:

Enfermagem, Recém-nascido, Unidades de terapia intensiva neonatal

Abstract

This study aims to investigate the meaning of newborn care under the perspective of the nursing carer of a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil. A qualitative research was developed with phenomenological approach and the instrument to collect the data was a semi-structured interview. The informers of the study were five (5) nurses and four (4) nursing assistants and technicians. Through the care of self and of the other the human being’s development is made possible, while a being that cares.

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Published

2008-06-03

How to Cite

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Doncatto Simsen C, de Oliveira Crossetti M da G. The meaning of care in the NICU under the perspective of the nursing carer. Rev Gaúcha Enferm [Internet]. 2008 Jun. 3 [cited 2025 Apr. 27];25(2):231. Available from: https://seer.ufrgs.br/index.php/rgenf/article/view/4510

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