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Open AccessDissertation10.47749/t/unicamp.2004.308492

Demandas de atenção dirigida em pacientes submetidos a transplante de medula ossea

Letícia Pontes-2004-06-26

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The capacity to focus attention is essential to the effective handling of everyday life for it allows one to perceive, think clearly and to keep the intended activity in course despite environmental distractions. An individual who has a chronic life -threatening disease, such as leukemia and undergoes its treatment process, can have his/her capacity to focus attention highly increased for intense and long periods. This qualitative approach study has aimed at identifying the main attention demands in terms of: environment, information, affection and behavior in patients diagnosed for leukemia and subjected to Bone Marrow Transplants at a specialized center provided by a University Hospital in the South of Brazil.

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The capacity to focus attention is essential to the effective handling of everyday life for it allows one to perceive, think clearly and to keep the intended activity in course despite environmental distractions. An individual who has a chronic life -threatening disease, such as leukemia and undergoes its treatment process, can have his/her capacity to focus attention highly increased for intense and long periods. This qualitative approach study has aimed at identifying the main attention demands in terms of: environment, information, affection and behavior in patients diagnosed for leukemia and subjected to Bone Marrow Transplants at a specialized center provided by a University Hospital in the South of Brazil.

Keywords

GriefFeelingCompassionPsychologyAffectionAbandonment (legal)Relevance (law)Nursing

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