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Rescuing the pleasure of playing of child with cancer in a hospital setting

Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem. 06-01-2015;68(3):391-397

DOI: 10.1590/0034-7167.2015680303i

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ABSTRACT

Objective:

to dimension spaces and people that act on playing of children with cancer in outpatient treatment.

Method:

qualitative research developed with the creative sensitive method. A total of twenty two family members of seven children with cancer in outpatient treatment at a public hospital in Rio de Janeiro participated of this research. Data were generated in the family members’ homes, from September 2011 to May 2012.

Results:

after the diagnosis of childhood cancer, there was a change of scene and in the people who interact and play with children. Hospital has a central place for it, since children discover the pleasure of playing in this setting.

Conclusion:

the health care professional, especially nurses, who work on hospital care needs, should develop the ability of facilitate playing and therefore, enable care that promotes childhood development.

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