Maria Antonieta Rubio Tyrrell

Kangaroo Mother Method: Mothers' Experiences and Contributions to Nursing

El objetivo de este estudio fue describir vivencias de las madres, analizandolas bajo los principios del Metodo de la Madre Canguro (MMC) y discutir las contribuciones de las madres a partir de los significados de esas vivencias para las acciones de enfermeria. En la recoleccion de los datos, se empleo un cuestionario que caracterizo el perfil socioeconomico de las madres y, por medio de la tecnica grupo focal, se obtuvieron relatos de los beneficios de esas vivencias que subsidiaron la construccion de las categorias: sobrevivencia y recuperacion del bebe; el dia a dia de las madres modificado por el MMC; y, valorizacion de los lazos afectivos familiares en el MMC. Se constato que las vivencias estan relacionadas al aumento del vinculo entre la madre y el bebe, a la disminucion del tiempo de separacion del recien nacido de la familia, ademas de proporcionar mayor competencia y confianza a los padres en los cuidados con su hijo, inclusive antes del alta hospitalaria, mejorando las relaciones de la madre con la familia, entre ellos y con el equipo que cuida del bebe.

Método mãe canguru: vivências maternas e contribuições para a enfermagem

El objetivo de este estudio fue describir vivencias de las madres, analizandolas bajo los principios del Metodo de la Madre Canguro (MMC) y discutir las contribuciones de las madres a partir de los significados de esas vivencias para las acciones de enfermeria. En la recoleccion de los datos, se empleo un cuestionario que caracterizo el perfil socioeconomico de las madres y, por medio de la tecnica grupo focal, se obtuvieron relatos de los beneficios de esas vivencias que subsidiaron la construccion de las categorias: sobrevivencia y recuperacion del bebe; el dia a dia de las madres modificado por el MMC; y, valorizacion de los lazos afectivos familiares en el MMC. Se constato que las vivencias estan relacionadas al aumento del vinculo entre la madre y el bebe, a la disminucion del tiempo de separacion del recien nacido de la familia, ademas de proporcionar mayor competencia y confianza a los padres en los cuidados con su hijo, inclusive antes del alta hospitalaria, mejorando las relaciones de la madre con la familia, entre ellos y con el equipo que cuida del bebe.

Pesquisa-ação: concepções e aplicabilidade nos estudos em enfermagem

Esta e uma reflexao teorica sobre a pesquisa-acao e suas contribuicoes como abordagem metodologica para a ampliacao da producao de conhecimentos em Enfermagem. Alem das concepcoes teoricas de varios autores sobre esta metodologia, levantou-se, na producao cientifica de Enfermagem, a aplicabilidade da pesquisa-acao nas investigacoes na area. Observouse que este metodo permite uma interacao entre o pesquisador e o pesquisado, relacao esta que ja e estabelecida na pratica cotidiana das atividades desenvolvidas pelo enfermeiro, visto que o mesmo permite que os sujeitos (clientes) tenham voz e vez, ou seja, permite um dialogo aberto, participativo e reflexivo, assistindo-o de forma holistica, incluindo-o sempre em um conjunto com sua familia e comunidade, alem de buscar constantemente a transformacao positiva dessa realidade.Esta es una reflexion teorica sobre la investigacion-accion y sus contribuciones como enfoque metodologico para la ampliacion de la produccion del conocimiento en Enfermeria. Ademas de las concepciones teoricas de varios autores acerca de esta metodologia, se plantea en la produccion cientifica de enfermeria la aplicabilidad de la investigacion-accion en las investigaciones en esta area. Fue observado que este metodo permite una interaccion entre el investigador y el investigado, relacion esta que ya esta establecida en la practica diaria de las actividades desarrolladas por los enfermeros, porque permite que los sujetos (los clientes) tengan voz y vez, es decir, permite un dialogo abierto, participativo y reflexivo, asistiendolo de modo integral, incluyendolo siempre en conjunto con su familia y la comunidad, ademas de la constante busqueda de una transformacion positiva de esa realidad.

Método madre canguro: vivencias maternas y contribuciones para la enfermería

El objetivo de este estudio fue describir vivencias de las madres, analizandolas bajo los principios del Metodo de la Madre Canguro (MMC) y discutir las contribuciones de las madres a partir de los significados de esas vivencias para las acciones de enfermeria. En la recoleccion de los datos, se empleo un cuestionario que caracterizo el perfil socioeconomico de las madres y, por medio de la tecnica grupo focal, se obtuvieron relatos de los beneficios de esas vivencias que subsidiaron la construccion de las categorias: sobrevivencia y recuperacion del bebe; el dia a dia de las madres modificado por el MMC; y, valorizacion de los lazos afectivos familiares en el MMC. Se constato que las vivencias estan relacionadas al aumento del vinculo entre la madre y el bebe, a la disminucion del tiempo de separacion del recien nacido de la familia, ademas de proporcionar mayor competencia y confianza a los padres en los cuidados con su hijo, inclusive antes del alta hospitalaria, mejorando las relaciones de la madre con la familia, entre ellos y con el equipo que cuida del bebe.

A produção científica da enfermagem na perspectiva da representação social: Brasil, 1975-2001

Este estudio objetivo: inventariar el numero de tesis y disertaciones de enfermeria del periodo de1975 a 2001 con aproximacion de las representaciones sociales (RS); caracterizar las producciones con relaciona la institucion de origen, a las regiones del pais, a los sujetos de los estudios y objetos de representacion;reunir en las categorias tematicas y lineas de investigacion en enfermeria. Los datos fueron recolectados delcatalogo del Centro de Estudios y Pesquisas en Enfermeria/ Asociacion Brasilena de Enfermeria. El resultadoevidencio 131 estudios con soporte de las RS, producidos desde 1990, con mayor produccion en el ano de2000, principalmente en la Region Sudeste (83,1%). Se registraron 145 sujetos; los objetos mas comunesfueron “enfermedad”, “proceso salud-enfermedad”, “practica profesional del enfermero” y el “cuidar”. En lacategorizacion tematica, el area de atencion es el que reune el mayor numero de investigaciones. En resumen,la Enfermeria busca apropiarse de este referencial teorico y metodologico en el embasamiento y guia de partede la produccion de su conocimiento.DESCRIPTORES: investigacion en enfermeria; clasificacion; metodos

Scientific nursing production from the perspective of social representation: Brazil, 1975-2001

Este estudio objetivo: inventariar el numero de tesis y disertaciones de enfermeria del periodo de1975 a 2001 con aproximacion de las representaciones sociales (RS); caracterizar las producciones con relaciona la institucion de origen, a las regiones del pais, a los sujetos de los estudios y objetos de representacion;reunir en las categorias tematicas y lineas de investigacion en enfermeria. Los datos fueron recolectados delcatalogo del Centro de Estudios y Pesquisas en Enfermeria/ Asociacion Brasilena de Enfermeria. El resultadoevidencio 131 estudios con soporte de las RS, producidos desde 1990, con mayor produccion en el ano de2000, principalmente en la Region Sudeste (83,1%). Se registraron 145 sujetos; los objetos mas comunesfueron “enfermedad”, “proceso salud-enfermedad”, “practica profesional del enfermero” y el “cuidar”. En lacategorizacion tematica, el area de atencion es el que reune el mayor numero de investigaciones. En resumen,la Enfermeria busca apropiarse de este referencial teorico y metodologico en el embasamiento y guia de partede la produccion de su conocimiento.DESCRIPTORES: investigacion en enfermeria; clasificacion; metodos

Information for the option of planned home birth: women's right to choose

This article is part of an investigation which used the institutional ethnography of Dorothy Smith, aiming to describe womens process of choice in planned home birth. It used interviews held with 17 women who gave birth at home between 2008 and 2010 in Rio de Janeiro. We selected one category: information - a step for the option for planned home birth. The category was constructed based on six subcategories: knowing persons who had a home birth; knowing persons with negative experiences; the Internet as a source of information; books as a source of information, information from health professionals; and, the exchanging of information between women. The information acts as a network of knowledge, reports and experiences in their symbolic dimensions, favoring the raising of consciousness and the social organization of support. These knowledges and practices are a foundation for a social understanding and the womens discourse in the option for planned home birth. DESCRIPTORS: Health policy. Normal birth. Information. Obstetric nursing.This article is part of an investigation which used the institutional ethnography of Dorothy Smith, aiming to describe womens process of choice in planned home birth. It used interviews held with 17 women who gave birth at home between 2008 and 2010 in Rio de Janeiro. We selected one category: information - a step for the option for planned home birth. The category was constructed based on six subcategories: knowing persons who had a home birth; knowing persons with negative experiences; the Internet as a source of information; books as a source of information, information from health professionals; and, the exchanging of information between women. The information acts as a network of knowledge, reports and experiences in their symbolic dimensions, favoring the raising of consciousness and the social organization of support. These knowledges and practices are a foundation for a social understanding and the womens discourse in the option for planned home birth. DESCRIPTORS: Health politicy. Natural childbirth. Information. Nursing obstetrics.

Setenta anos de vida universitária da Escola de Enfermagem Anna Nery: uma breve reflexão

O presente texto tem como objeto, o discurso de abertura das comemoracoes dos setenta anos de vida universitaria da Escola de Enfermagem Anna Nery, proferido por sua Diretora. Ele tem como proposito refletir sobre a trajetoria institucional da Escola de Enfermagem Anna Nery e sua importância para a proclamacao de um modelo de enfermeiro para a sociedade brasileira. As fontes consultadas e analisadas a luz do pensamento do sociologo frances Pierre Bourdieu evidenciaram que houve um grande investimento na formacao do habitus profissional dos postulantes a profissao, culminando em um modelo de enfermeiro para a sociedade brasileira. Concluiu-se, nesta reflexao que os emblemas e rituais foram instrumentos simbolicos que legitimaram e consagraram esse modelo.The present text has as object, the opening speech of the seventy years celebration of the Anna Nery School of Nursings university life, said by its Head Master. It has as purpose to reflect about the institutional trajectory of the Anna Nery School of Nursing and its importance to the proclamation of a nurse model to the Brazilian society. The sources used and analyzed to the light of the French sociologist Pierre Bourdieu toughs showed that a large investment was made in the formation of the professional habitus of the postulates to the profession, culminating in a nurse model to the Brazilian society. It was conclude that in this reflection the emblems and rituals was symbolical tools that legitimate and consecrated this model.

Informação para a opção pelo parto domiciliar planejado: um direito de escolha das mulheres

This article is part of an investigation which used the institutional ethnography of Dorothy Smith, aiming to describe womens process of choice in planned home birth. It used interviews held with 17 women who gave birth at home between 2008 and 2010 in Rio de Janeiro. We selected one category: information - a step for the option for planned home birth. The category was constructed based on six subcategories: knowing persons who had a home birth; knowing persons with negative experiences; the Internet as a source of information; books as a source of information, information from health professionals; and, the exchanging of information between women. The information acts as a network of knowledge, reports and experiences in their symbolic dimensions, favoring the raising of consciousness and the social organization of support. These knowledges and practices are a foundation for a social understanding and the womens discourse in the option for planned home birth. DESCRIPTORS: Health policy. Normal birth. Information. Obstetric nursing.This article is part of an investigation which used the institutional ethnography of Dorothy Smith, aiming to describe womens process of choice in planned home birth. It used interviews held with 17 women who gave birth at home between 2008 and 2010 in Rio de Janeiro. We selected one category: information - a step for the option for planned home birth. The category was constructed based on six subcategories: knowing persons who had a home birth; knowing persons with negative experiences; the Internet as a source of information; books as a source of information, information from health professionals; and, the exchanging of information between women. The information acts as a network of knowledge, reports and experiences in their symbolic dimensions, favoring the raising of consciousness and the social organization of support. These knowledges and practices are a foundation for a social understanding and the womens discourse in the option for planned home birth. DESCRIPTORS: Health politicy. Natural childbirth. Information. Nursing obstetrics.

Violence against women and its consequences

Objective: To analyze the consequences of intimate partner violence, from the perspective of women, as an intervention proposal for nurses in health care. Methods: Qualitative, descriptive and exploratory research. Theoretical framework supported by Levine’s Nursing Theory. Sixteen women who had experienced intimate partner violence participated in the study. The Collective Subject Discourse was used for the analysis. Results: The consequences of violence against women were sleep disorders, improper diet, lack of energy, body aches, bruises, abrasions, panic attacks, sadness, loneliness and low self-esteem, constituting psychoemotional and physical harm. Conclusion: Assaults upon the integrity of women were evidenced, based on Levine’s conservational principles, in terms of conservation of energy and conservation of structural, personal and social integrity, where the intervention of the nurse is essential for support, promotion and rehabilitation of women’s health. Descritores Saúde da mulher; Enfermagem de atenção primária; Violência contra a mulher; Violência doméstica; Saúde daObjective To analyze the consequences of intimate partner violence, from the perspective of women, as an intervention proposal for nurses in health care. Methods Qualitative, descriptive and exploratory research. Theoretical framework supported by Levine’s Nursing Theory. Sixteen women who had experienced intimate partner violence participated in the study. The Collective Subject Discourse was used for the analysis. Results The consequences of violence against women were sleep disorders, improper diet, lack of energy, body aches, bruises, abrasions, panic attacks, sadness, loneliness and low self-esteem, constituting psycho-emotional and physical harm. Conclusion Assaults upon the integrity of women were evidenced, based on Levine’s conservational principles, in terms of conservation of energy and conservation of structural, personal and social integrity, where the intervention of the nurse is essential for support, promotion and rehabilitation of women’s health.