THE MEANING OF BEING COLOSTOMYZED AND BEING PART OF AN OSTOMY SERVICE PROGRAM

This is a qualitative study with phenomenological inspiration. Aimed to understand the meaning of being colostomyzed and participate in a program of care to ostomy patients. The study was conducted with seven colostomyzed people, by an interview contemplating the question: “What does it mean for you...

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Main Authors: Júlio César Batista Santana, Bianca Santana Dutra, Mariana Abreu Tameirão, Poliana França Silva, Isabella Celeste Moura, Ana Cristina Viana Campos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Paraná 2010-12-01
Series:Cogitare Enfermagem
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.5380/ce.v15i4.20358