Abstract

This study aimed to analyze the concept of nursing care to patients with breast cancer on chemotherapy treatment, according to the perspective of the person submitted to care. The study followed the conceptual analysis methodology proposed by Walker and Avant according to Waldow, and it was developed through consultation to SCOPUS and CINAHL databases. The selection was carried out by inclusion and exclusion criteria, constituting a sample of 7 articles. There have been identified the main uses of the risk concept, defining attributes, antecedents and consequences of the concept. The evaluation of the concept and nursing care to breast cancer patient on chemotherapy treatment allowed a broader understanding of the phenomenon, with emphasis on the skills and competencies in nursing care dispensed to woman on chemotherapy treatment for breast cancer.

Highlights

  • Human beings with their biopsychosocial needs are essentially a being who needs care

  • There were established the following criteria for the inclusion of articles in the study: it is written in English, Portuguese or Spanish; it has association with the guiding questions: what are the definitions found on nursing care? What is the importance of the concept of nursing care for Nursing within the topics of breast cancer and chemotherapy? We decided to exclude from the search items that did not address the topic relevant to the scope of the purpose of the study, studies of editorial type and letters to the editor

  • We have identified that nursing care is a concept present in various Nursing research related to breast cancer

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Introduction

Human beings with their biopsychosocial needs are essentially a being who needs care. The act of care aims to promote complete well-being and sets up an attitude of care, responsibility, zeal and involvement between the caregiver and the one being cared [1]. Caring is an attitude and it is related to various acts. The care is intrinsic to the human being and its concept is. How to cite this paper: Moreira, C.B., et al (2016) Analysis of Nursing Care Concept: Perspective of the Person Submitted to Care. Care means attitude and attention link with others and with himself. Caring means having care attitudes, i.e. attention for each other in order to suppress our needs

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