Abstract
Objective : The main objective of this review is to present the relationship and the importance of nurses and family care in the last stage of life of terminally ill patients. Methods : Literature review Cuiden bases, PubMed, Medline, Cochrane and Scielo data. 57 records were obtained after combining the different keywords. It ended with the reading of the 28 selected documents. Results : The family plays a very important role in the decisions made about their care and the patient’s wishes. For this it is necessary to work in teams; the multidisciplinary team with the family should work with the same goal, personalized and comprehensive patient care, pain and other symptoms and improve the quality of life of patients and their families. Conclusions : Palliative care from a comprehensive approach to terminal illness in its various dimensions, is considered the act of dying as a human act which are involved both health professionals and their families.
Highlights
RESUMEN Objetivo principal: El objetivo principal de esta revisión es exponer la relación y la importancia de los cuidados enfermeros y familiares en la última etapa de la vida de los pacientes terminales
Conclusión principal: Los cuidados paliativos desde el abordaje integral del enfermo terminal en sus diferentes dimensiones, supone considerar el acto de morir como un acto humano en el que están implicados tanto los profesionales sanitarios como sus familiares
Los cuidados paliativos desde el abordaje integral del enfermo terminal en sus diferentes dimensiones: Física, psicológica, espiritual y social supone considerar el acto de morir como un acto humano en el que están implicados tanto los profesionales sanitarios como sus familiares
Summary
RESUMEN Objetivo principal: El objetivo principal de esta revisión es exponer la relación y la importancia de los cuidados enfermeros y familiares en la última etapa de la vida de los pacientes terminales. Resultados principales: La familia juega un papel muy importante en las decisiones que se toman sobre sus cuidados, así como los deseos del paciente.
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