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0933/2013 - Palliative care in patients with HIV/AIDS: Principles of bioethics adopted by nurses.
Cuidados paliativos em paciente com HIV/AIDS: Princípios da bioética adotados por enfermeiros.

Author:

• Monica Ferreira de Vasconcelos - Vasconcelos, M. F. - joão pessoa, PB - Universidade Federal da Paraíba - <vaskoncelos.vaskoncelos@hotmail.com>

Co-author(s):

• Solange Fátima Geraldo da Costa - Costa, S. F. G. da - Universidade Federal da Paraíba - <solangefgc@gmail.com>
• Maria Emília Limeira Lopes - Lopes, M.E.L. - Universidade Federal da Paraíba - <mlimeiralopes@yahoo.com.br>
• Fátima Maria da Silva Abrão - Abrão, F. M. S. - Universidade de Pernambuco - <abraofatima@gmail.com>
• Patricia Serpa de Souza Batista - Batista, P. S. S. - Universidade Federal da Paraíba - <patriciaserpa1@gmail.com>
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5080-1605
• Regina Celia Oliveira - Oliveira, R.C. - Universidade de Pernambuco - <reginac_oliveira@terra.com.br>

Thematic Area:

Ciências Sociais

Abstract:

This study aimed at investigating the principles of bioethics considered by nurses involved in the research while caring for the patient with HIV/Aids under palliative care. This exploratory study, with qualitative approach, was fulfilled with twelve nurses in a public hospital in the municipality of João Pessoa –PB. For data collection, a form was used. The empirical material was analyzed qualitatively by means of content analysis technique. Thus, the following categories emerged: Respect to the HIV/Aids patient’s autonomy under palliative care; and valuation of the principles of beneficence, nonmaleficence and justice regarding these patients. The results pointed out that the participants acknowledge the importance of bioethical principles while caring for patient with HIV/Aids under palliative care. The work brings out a reflection and prompts the accomplishment of new studies which can contribute to improve the quality of life of these patients with practice based on ethical principles.

Keywords:

BioethicsNursingAidsPalliative Care

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Vasconcelos, M. F., Costa, S. F. G. da, Lopes, M.E.L., Abrão, F. M. S., Batista, P. S. S., Oliveira, R.C.. Palliative care in patients with HIV/AIDS: Principles of bioethics adopted by nurses.. Cien Saude Colet [periódico na internet] (2013/Jun). [Citado em 21/01/2025]. Está disponível em: http://cienciaesaudecoletiva.com.br/en/articles/palliative-care-in-patients-with-hivaids-principles-of-bioethics-adopted-by-nurses/13274?id=13274



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