Pediatric Nurses’ Perception of Support for Families With Children With Congenital Heart Defects

The purpose of this study was to illuminate pediatric nurses’ (PNs) perceptions of support for families with a child with a congenital heart defect. The study used a qualitative design with narrative interviews with eight PNs in Northern Sweden, and the interview data were analyzed with content an...

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Main Authors: Elisabeth Bruce, Karin Sundin
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Online Access:https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/1054773817713419
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spelling ftrepec:oai:RePEc:sae:clnure:v:27:y:2018:i:8:p:950-966 2023-05-15T17:44:31+02:00 Pediatric Nurses’ Perception of Support for Families With Children With Congenital Heart Defects Elisabeth Bruce Karin Sundin https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/1054773817713419 unknown https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/1054773817713419 article ftrepec 2020-12-04T13:43:56Z The purpose of this study was to illuminate pediatric nurses’ (PNs) perceptions of support for families with a child with a congenital heart defect. The study used a qualitative design with narrative interviews with eight PNs in Northern Sweden, and the interview data were analyzed with content analysis. The analysis revealed that the nurses perceive that letting the parents be involved in their child’s care is of great importance in supporting the families. Although they have a paternalistic attitude to the families, they also stated that nurses should inform the parents about the care of the child, create a good relationship with the family, and build trust among all parties involved. pediatric nursing; support; family nursing; congenital heart defect; content analysis Article in Journal/Newspaper Northern Sweden RePEc (Research Papers in Economics)
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description The purpose of this study was to illuminate pediatric nurses’ (PNs) perceptions of support for families with a child with a congenital heart defect. The study used a qualitative design with narrative interviews with eight PNs in Northern Sweden, and the interview data were analyzed with content analysis. The analysis revealed that the nurses perceive that letting the parents be involved in their child’s care is of great importance in supporting the families. Although they have a paternalistic attitude to the families, they also stated that nurses should inform the parents about the care of the child, create a good relationship with the family, and build trust among all parties involved. pediatric nursing; support; family nursing; congenital heart defect; content analysis
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Karin Sundin
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Pediatric Nurses’ Perception of Support for Families With Children With Congenital Heart Defects
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title_short Pediatric Nurses’ Perception of Support for Families With Children With Congenital Heart Defects
title_full Pediatric Nurses’ Perception of Support for Families With Children With Congenital Heart Defects
title_fullStr Pediatric Nurses’ Perception of Support for Families With Children With Congenital Heart Defects
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