Importance of nursing care in patients with breast cancer: a Narrative review

Authors

  • Yeis Miguel Borré-Ortiz Universidad Metropolitana.
  • Sandra Prada-Reyes Universidad Metropolitana
  • Audit Arrieta-Paternina Universidad Metropolitana
  • Yuranis De la Hoz-Pantoja Universidad Metropolitana
  • Yurisney Jimenez-Maury Universidad Metropolitana
  • Cristian Santos-Puello Universidad Metropolitana

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14482/sun.34.2.616.99

Keywords:

cuidado de enfermería, cáncer de mama

Abstract

Objective: To demonstrate the importance of nursing care in patients with breast cancer.

Materials and Methods: Narrative review of the literature, which analyzed 34 studies that were selected from 5 databases, taking into account the recommendations of the report Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyzes (PRISMA) during the search strategy, keeping the Methodological rigor.

Results: In addition to the descriptive aspects found in the 34 studies, two major categories were identified that allow to describe the importance of nursing care in patients with breast cancer. The categories are: Aspects valued by nurses and approach to nursing care.

Conclussion: The importance of nursing care is evident through the humanized, dignified and palliative treatment that this type of patients requires. The literature continues to show the need for nursing care to be comprehensive and strengthened in the light of interdisciplinarity.

 

Author Biographies

  • Yeis Miguel Borré-Ortiz, Universidad Metropolitana.
    Enfermero. Magíster en Enfermería. Magister en Investigación. Docente-Investigador Programa de Enfermería.
  • Sandra Prada-Reyes, Universidad Metropolitana
    Enfermera. Especialista en Cuidado al paciente en Estado Crítico. Especialista en Gerencia de la Calidad y Auditoria en Salud. Magister en Educación. Docente Programa de Enfermería
  • Audit Arrieta-Paternina, Universidad Metropolitana
    Enfermera Universidad Metropolitana
  • Yuranis De la Hoz-Pantoja, Universidad Metropolitana
    Enfermera Universidad Metropolitana
  • Yurisney Jimenez-Maury, Universidad Metropolitana
    Enfermera Universidad Metropolitana
  • Cristian Santos-Puello, Universidad Metropolitana
    Enfermero Universidad Metropolitana

Published

2018-01-30

Issue

Section

NARRATIVE REVIEW

How to Cite

Importance of nursing care in patients with breast cancer: a Narrative review. (2018). SCIENTIFIC JOURNAL SALUD UNINORTE, 34(2). https://doi.org/10.14482/sun.34.2.616.99

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