The persistent complex bereavement disorder front of the hospitalized elderly’s finitness: A warning to the health team

Authors

  • Adriana Aparecida de Andrade e Silva Secretaria de Estado de Saúde do DF (SES-DF).
  • Alessandra da Rocha Arrais Secretaria de Estado de Saúde do DF (SES-DF). Docente do Mestrado Profissional da Escola Superior em Ciências da Saúde (ESCS). Brasília (DF), Brasil.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.23925/2176-901X.2015v18i2p247-264

Keywords:

Elderly, Persistent complex bereavement disorder, Family-caregiver, Health team.

Abstract

This article has as goal to discuss the implications of the persistent complex bereavement disorder prevention’s team front of a hospitaled elderly’s family-caregiver. It is a case study that follows the González Rey qualitative epistemology, that showed importante aspects of the family-caregiver care, specially in the preparation for the death and persistent complex bereavement prevention. We defend the importance of the terminal subjectivity rescue and the palliative care as a form of preparation for the dignified death.

 

Author Biographies

Adriana Aparecida de Andrade e Silva, Secretaria de Estado de Saúde do DF (SES-DF).

Psicóloga Hospitalar da Secretaria de Estado de Saúde do DF (SES-DF). Especialista em Psicologia Hospitalar pela Associação de Combate ao Câncer em Goiás (ACCG). Brasília (DF), Brasil.

Alessandra da Rocha Arrais, Secretaria de Estado de Saúde do DF (SES-DF). Docente do Mestrado Profissional da Escola Superior em Ciências da Saúde (ESCS). Brasília (DF), Brasil.

Psicóloga Hospitalar da Secretaria de Estado de Saúde do DF (SES-DF). Docente do Mestrado Profissional da Escola Superior em Ciências da Saúde (ESCS). Brasília (DF), Brasil.

 

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Published

2015-06-30

How to Cite

Silva, A. A. de A. e, & Arrais, A. da R. (2015). The persistent complex bereavement disorder front of the hospitalized elderly’s finitness: A warning to the health team. Revista Kairós-Gerontologia, 18(2), 247–264. https://doi.org/10.23925/2176-901X.2015v18i2p247-264

Issue

Vol. 18 No. 2 (2015)

Section

Papers

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