NURSING AND APPROACH OF INFANT DEATH: A STUDY OF WORK QUALIS A

Abstract

For nursing professionals death is considered his greatest villain of his work, and when your patient is a child, the death is seen as a disruption of their life cycle, this results in negative feelings nursing staff. Thus, professionals need to be prepared to receive and care for these children and their families need to understand the reactions and behaviors that expose them before the death process. This study was carried out from the literature, aimed to investigate scientific studies dealing with the approach of nursing on the infant death with analysis work Qualis A. The survey of articles considered publications from the period 2005-2011. The results and discussion of this study were organized and arranged in a table and diagram, which is represented by the core, Death and Infant Nursing, distributed in three categories: Nursing with the child at the end of life, Nursing and Family Nursing with theme death. It was concluded that future studies are needed that problematize the possible semantic separable from the subject in nursing infant death.