Rev. Soc. Bras. Enferm. Ped.2019;19(1):23-31.
Knowing the use of the genogram among nurses of pediatric units of a University Hospital
DOI: 10.31508/1676-3793201900004
Abstract
Objective
To know the experience of nurses in a University Hospital regarding family-centered care and the use of the genogram in the daily work of pediatrics.
Methods
Qualitative study, with data collection carried out through interviews with 8 nurses from pediatric units. Data analysis was guided by content analysis
Results
Four categories were identified: the perception of family care centered and the institution, using the genogram, advantages of using the genogram and barriers and challenges for the use of the genogram.
Conclusion
Nurses consider the implementation of family-centered care and the use of the genogram in the work routine important. The study pointed out the need for continuous training of the nursing team on the subject to overcome the difficulties of implantation of the genogram in clinical practice consistent with the family-centered approach.
Keywords: Family centered care; Genogram; Nursing; Pediatric nursing; Pediatrics