Nursing care in attendance of individual with suicide attempt

Introduction: health professionals assist suicide attempts. The nurse is responsible for this management. Objective: reviewing the scientific literature regarding nursing care and individuals attempting suicide. Methodology: Integrative review. Collections performed on LILACS, SCIELO and MEDLINE dat...

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Autores: Monteiro Sanson Mallmann, Ana Cristina, Silveira Mallmann, André Luiz, Zanchi de Abreu Botene, Daisy, de Aguiar Cicolella, Dayane
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2020
País:Brasil
Institución:Hospital de Clínicas de Passo Fundo
Repositorio:Revista Ciência & Humanização do Hospital de Clínicas de Passo Fundo
Idioma:portugués
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs2.rechhc.com.br:article/25
Acceso en línea:https://rechhc.com.br/index.php/rechhc/article/view/25
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Suicidio
Intento de Suicidio
Atención de Enfermería
Suicídio
Tentativa de Suicídio
Cuidados de Enfermagem
Suicide
Suicide Attempt
Nursing Care
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Sumario:Introduction: health professionals assist suicide attempts. The nurse is responsible for this management. Objective: reviewing the scientific literature regarding nursing care and individuals attempting suicide. Methodology: Integrative review. Collections performed on LILACS, SCIELO and MEDLINE databases. Inclusion of studies on the topic, answering the guiding question, last ten years. The categories are summarized by means of a table, in which the articles of this review are categorized. Results/discussion: the results of this Integrative Review were categorized into: management of the individual with attempted suicide; the nurse’s role in the face of suicide attempt; difficult aspects that interfere in nursing care and challenges to improve care in the face of suicide attempt. Final considerations: nurses perform important actions, preserving the lives of these patients. In primary care and in emergencies and hospitalizations, nurses can improve care with health education, therapeutic approach and active listening.