Nursing teachers teaching about death: challenge in the academic process

Objective: to understand the strategy used by nursing teachers for teaching about death in theoretical and practical activities of the Nursing Course. Methods: qualitative research with 14 Nursing teachers, through sampling by data saturation in a public institution of higher education. A semi-struc...

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Main Authors: Márcia Gabriela Rodrigues de Lima, Elisabeta Albertina Nietsche
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Ceará 2016-08-01
Series:Rev Rene
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Online Access:https://periodicos.ufc.br/rene/article/view/4947
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description Objective: to understand the strategy used by nursing teachers for teaching about death in theoretical and practical activities of the Nursing Course. Methods: qualitative research with 14 Nursing teachers, through sampling by data saturation in a public institution of higher education. A semi-structured interview was used for data collection and Content Analysis was performed. Results: the teachers believed to be relevant teaching about death, however, many do not do it, highlighting as a limitation the bond with the patient, death in childhood, the feelings, personal values and the absence of specific disciplines. Conclusion: the way death is perceived influences the approach of this theme in teaching Nursing. 
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spelling doaj-art-d79d389e140142969b8ff547db94e7562025-08-20T12:54:39ZengUniversidade Federal do CearáRev Rene1517-38522175-67832016-08-01174Nursing teachers teaching about death: challenge in the academic processMárcia Gabriela Rodrigues de LimaElisabeta Albertina NietscheObjective: to understand the strategy used by nursing teachers for teaching about death in theoretical and practical activities of the Nursing Course. Methods: qualitative research with 14 Nursing teachers, through sampling by data saturation in a public institution of higher education. A semi-structured interview was used for data collection and Content Analysis was performed. Results: the teachers believed to be relevant teaching about death, however, many do not do it, highlighting as a limitation the bond with the patient, death in childhood, the feelings, personal values and the absence of specific disciplines. Conclusion: the way death is perceived influences the approach of this theme in teaching Nursing. https://periodicos.ufc.br/rene/article/view/4947EducationDeathNursing.
spellingShingle Márcia Gabriela Rodrigues de Lima
Elisabeta Albertina Nietsche
Nursing teachers teaching about death: challenge in the academic process
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Education
Death
Nursing.
title Nursing teachers teaching about death: challenge in the academic process
title_full Nursing teachers teaching about death: challenge in the academic process
title_fullStr Nursing teachers teaching about death: challenge in the academic process
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title_short Nursing teachers teaching about death: challenge in the academic process
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topic Education
Death
Nursing.
url https://periodicos.ufc.br/rene/article/view/4947
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