Nurses"™ coping: dying process in palliative oncology

Abstract

It is necessary to check if the nurses as health professionals present in all stages of the human life cycle, are you really ready – from theory to practice – to deal with and face with the finitude of cancer patients no prospect of healing and their families. To this end, the topics were analyzed: how the context of socio-cultural evolution influences the ideology, the possible coping strategies, and the burden of the nurse as a team coordinator. Elaborated from the analysis of chapters of the Medical-Surgical Nursing Treaty of 2014, reference literature in the field of international nursing articulating a parity through the review of integrative literature, through the Virtual Health Library. Selected articles in full online in Portuguese in the period from 2013 to 2018. Making up 10 articles matching the topics. It should be extended by the dimension of care associated with science the biopsychosocial means of obtaining health and need to care for those who care.