Publications by authors named "Carolina da Silva Caram"
Objective: To analyze the configuration of power relations among the multiprofessional team in the bedside round process in the hospital.
Methods: Qualitative research with data analyzed through discourse analysis, based on Michel Foucault's theoretical framework. From September to December 2022, we conducted interviews and field observations with the multiprofessional team at a hospital in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil, as well as qualitative, semi-structured interviews with 37 professionals.
Article Synopsis
- Patient advocacy is a key ethical element in nursing, emphasizing the need to respect and protect patients' rights and autonomy, especially highlighted during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- The study focused on 25 ICU nurses in Brazil, exploring how the pandemic challenged their ability to advocate for patients while also reinforcing the moral identity of nursing as a profession.
- Despite the difficulties faced during the pandemic, nurses maintained a crucial role in amplifying patients' voices and safeguarding their dignity, thus promoting a patient-centered approach to care.
Objectives: to understand nurses' experiences of moral distress related to work overload during the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil.
Methods: qualitative research, whose data collection occurred through individual interviews with 19 nurses who worked on the front line of COVID-19 in health services in southeastern Brazil. Data were analyzed using thematic content analysis.
Objective: To know the perception of health professionals and their families about fake news related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Method: Descriptive-exploratory study with a qualitative approach. Twenty-eight individuals participated, including seven physicians, seven nurses, and 14 family members.
Objective: To understand the practice of nurses in the context of the care model at the bedside of the patient in an Intensive Care Unit, in the light of the ethics of virtue.
Method: Qualitative research, carried out in an Intensive Care Unit of a University Hospital MG/Brazil. Data were collected in February 2016 through a semi-structured interview applied to the 12 nurses who worked at the unit.
Objective: To analyze potential triggers of moral suffering experiences of health professionals, reported in the media, during the COVID-19 pandemic and to propose a theoretical construct of analysis.
Methods: Study with qualitative approach whose data source were 50 reports published online, collected passively and actively, submitted to Content Analysis with the help of ATLAS.ti software.
Objectives: to understand Family Health Strategy nurses' practices in the context of quilombola communities with an interface for cultural and political competences.
Methods: a single integrated, qualitative case study carried out on seven Family Health Strategies located in the Metropolitan Region of Belo Horizonte, state of Minas Gerais. Seven nurses and 59 quilombolas participated.