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Enfermería: Cuidados Humanizados

Print version ISSN 1688-8375On-line version ISSN 2393-6606

Abstract

DOS SANTOS MARQUES, Rayssa; BROMBILA BLUMENTRITT, Júlia  and  CORDEIRO, Franciele Roberta. Self-Help Strategies for Palliative Care Patients and their Families: An Integrative Review. Enfermería (Montevideo) [online]. 2024, vol.13, n.1, e3640.  Epub June 01, 2024. ISSN 1688-8375.  https://doi.org/10.22235/ech.v13i1.3640.

Objective:

To identify the strategies available in the international literature that provide self-help methods for palliative care patients and their family members

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Method:

This is an integrative literature review conducted between April and May 2022 in the following online databases and libraries: Medline, Scielo, Scopus, CINAHL and Web of Science. The studies were selected rigorously using different combinations of MESH terms and keywords self-help, groups, palliative care, medicine in literature, literature, health, disease; with the AND Boolean operator. An online review management app was used, Rayyan - Intelligent Systematic Review, performing a double-blind check. A total of 3,250 studies were found in the primary search; after applying the exclusion criteria, 16 articles comprised the analysis corpus.

Results:

Conclusion:

Keywords : palliative care; help strategies; self-help; grief; relatives.

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