Abstract
Aim: To verify the performance of the nurses, in addition to identifying difficulties and facilities in assisting the client in psychic suffering. Design: Descriptive study, of exploratory and qualitative approach. Participants and context: The sampling consisted of 26 nurses of Primary Care - Family Health Strategy from Uberaba – MG, in 2012. Main measurements: It was used a semi-structured questionnaire, with guiding questions. Data were analyzed using content analysis. Results: Six categories emerged: nurse assignments, access to medication; difficulty of access to the center of specialty, professional qualification, teamwork, and lack of facilities. Conclusion: ESF nurses' actions are routing, guidance and monitoring. Lack of training, access to medications and specialty centers were the difficulties encountered by them. And teamwork was considered a facilitator.
Highlights
A person in psychic suffering is considered an individual with rights and duties, and mental health care must be in accordance with his/her potential and participation in the treatment (MIELKE; OLCHOWSKY, 2010)
Mental health is the ability to live overcoming losses and pains imposed by life, being the human being able to demonstrate and control feelings according to each situation and persons (GOUVEIA; ZACCARA; COSTA; LIMA; GADELHA, 2009)
The Ordinance No 224/92 from the Ministry of Health regulates the reduction of hospitalizations with the implementation of a new model of extramural psychiatric care as the Psycosocial Attention Centers (CAPS), Therapeutic Residential Services and Day-Hospitals (GOUVEIA; ZACCARA; COSTA; LIMA; GADELHA, 2009)
Summary
Mental disorders remain an extremely complex field, full of theoretical concerns that challenge science in assistance to clients in psychic suffering (COSTA; ANJOS; ZAHER, 2007).Population is walking slowly toward the psychiatric post reform transformation, especially as regards the vision formed on the client in psychic suffering, which has as difficulties the insufficiency of information and the complications in the system modification (MONTEIRO; ET ALL.; 2012).A person in psychic suffering is considered an individual with rights and duties, and mental health care must be in accordance with his/her potential and participation in the treatment (MIELKE; OLCHOWSKY, 2010).Mental health is the ability to live overcoming losses and pains imposed by life, being the human being able to demonstrate and control feelings according to each situation and persons (GOUVEIA; ZACCARA; COSTA; LIMA; GADELHA, 2009).The Ordinance No 224/92 from the Ministry of Health regulates the reduction of hospitalizations with the implementation of a new model of extramural psychiatric care as the Psycosocial Attention Centers (CAPS), Therapeutic Residential Services and Day-Hospitals (GOUVEIA; ZACCARA; COSTA; LIMA; GADELHA, 2009). Population is walking slowly toward the psychiatric post reform transformation, especially as regards the vision formed on the client in psychic suffering, which has as difficulties the insufficiency of information and the complications in the system modification (MONTEIRO; ET ALL.; 2012). Mental health is the ability to live overcoming losses and pains imposed by life, being the human being able to demonstrate and control feelings according to each situation and persons (GOUVEIA; ZACCARA; COSTA; LIMA; GADELHA, 2009). The Ordinance No 224/92 from the Ministry of Health regulates the reduction of hospitalizations with the implementation of a new model of extramural psychiatric care as the Psycosocial Attention Centers (CAPS), Therapeutic Residential Services and Day-Hospitals (GOUVEIA; ZACCARA; COSTA; LIMA; GADELHA, 2009). The Family Health Program (PSF), later the Family Health Strategy (ESF) began in Brazil in 1991 with the purpose of reorganizing the health care, making professionals humanize the service and develop prevention and health recovery actions fully and continuously (SOUSA, 2007)
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