| Martins et al. (2015) |
Brazil |
Rehabilitation of individuals with intestinal ostomy under the perspective of the Sociology of health. |
Qualitative study based on Ethnography with a sample of 15 patients with an intestinal ostomy. The thematic analysis was made from the perspective of sociology of health. |
Nurses can help in improving coping and adaptations of individuals with ostomies, with their own bodies and society. The progressive teaching of self-care reaffirms to the patient that he can achieve self-reliance. |
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| Mota et al. (2015) |
Brazil |
Factors that facilitate the transition from dependence to self-care of individuals with ostomies. |
Descriptive and qualitative study with 27 ostomized participants. Were used semi-structured interviews to comprehend the factors that facilitate or difficult self-care. |
The facilitating factors were: to attribute positive meaning to the ostomy, to receive guiding in relation to self-care with the stoma and adaptations in daily living; psychological stability and seek for comfort in faith and religiosity. Conditions related to the community: receive Government equipment, family and health professional team supports, especially nurses, the exchange of experience and contact with others with ostomies. |
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| Lopes and Decesaro (2014) |
Brazil |
Factors involved in the process of adaptation of individuals with gastrointestinal ostomy. |
Literature review performed on six databases, with a final sample of 21 papers. The authors applied Bardin's thematic analysis to form three categories. |
Individuals with ostomy need time and Family and professional support, the presence of friends is also important. This support includes overcoming the appearance and social stigma. Caregivers and Health professionals care providers should act as information resources while stimulating autonomy and independence in self-care. |
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| Maydick (2014) |
United States |
Quality of life of individuals with permanent ostomies and costs involving the collector device. |
Comparative, descriptive study; performed with 140 individuals with a permanent ostomy. |
The authors suggest that there is a relation between quality of life and financial status to buy collector devices. |
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| Cheng et al. (2013) |
China |
Knowledge about the ostomy, self-care ability and psychosocial adaptation of individuals with ostomies. |
Study with a descriptive design, the authors also used correlation in the research. The 54 participants were individuals that had an intestinal surgery and returned for follow-up. |
Individuals with higher knowledge about the ostomy had higher psychosocial adaptation levels. In this sense, to providing knowledge and teaching/emphasizing self-care may help these individuals to make adaptations in daily activities and social life. |
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| Poletto and Silva (2013) |
Brazil |
Assistance of health professionals to individuals with ostomies, from the perspective of Expanded and Shared Clinic. |
Qualitative study, based on Expanded and Shared Clinic. Ten patients that had surgery and they family carer were interviewed after hospital discharge. |
There was an absence of expanded and shared health assistance, in which professionals valued people in their global context and developed activities aiming to prepare them for daily coping and the development of personal autonomy. |
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| Recalla et al. (2013) |
Canada |
Care management with the ostomy and management of peristome skin. |
Systematic review of literature. The research process was carried on four distinct international databases. Was found a total of 929 papers. However, 61 articles composed the final sample. |
It was evidenced that nurses have understanding regarding the physical and psychosocial impact of the ostomy in the daily life of the individual. |
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| Zhang et al. (2013) |
China |
Telephone follow-up by nurses about adaptation levels of patients with ostomies. |
Randomized controlled trial, performed with 103 people who had undergone ostomy surgery. |
Nurse's telephone follow-up of patients with ostomies may enhance self-care ability with the ostomy, confidence and should provide emotional and informational support. |
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| Sun et al. (2013) |
Canada |
Constant concerns and long-term adaptations in cancer survivors with ostomies. |
Qualitative study. The authors completed eight focus groups with 33 ostomized patients. |
The adaptation strategy focused on the exhaustive monitoring of the collector device to prevent embarrassing accidents; odor control is a constant battle to cancer survivors with ostomies. |
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| Charúa-Guindic et al. (2011) |
Mexico |
Quality of life of patients with ostomies. |
Cross-sectional descriptive study with a sample of 83 ostomized patients. |
The constant fear of leaks on the ostomy and sexual function were the aspects that most affected the patients with ostomies; which were responsible for the decrease in quality of life in this study. |
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| Lo et al. (2010) |
Taiwan |
Effectiveness of a multimedia educational program in relation to ostomy knowledge. |
Randomized experimental study. 102 patients with a stoma were divided, randomly, in two groups. |
An educational intervention with the use of multimedia, early in preoperative period has positive effect on the levels of knowledge and promotes attitudes and behaviors of self-care in patients with an ostomy. |
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| Black (2009a) |
United Kingdom |
Assistance to patients with ostomies regarding their self-care. |
Clinical review about 12 papers; with a descriptive and reflexive design. |
The caregiver professional should understand physical, emotional and psychosocial needs of the elderly patient with ostomy. |
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| Black (2009b) |
United Kingdom |
Changes in the care of institutionalized elderly people with a recent or unstressed ostomy. |
Review of literature; with a discussion of self-care based on a sample of eleven papers. |
Problems related to ostomy care increase drastically in the elderly individual. The role of the caregiver professional is to encourage and teach the patient to self-care, aiming for their independence. |
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