To try oreserve herself: the nurse's choice in difficult situations
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https://doi.org/10.1590/S0080-62341996000300007Keywords:
Professional autonomy, Nurse's roleAbstract
This study was origined in the interest to understand the nurse's autonomy. We accomplished individual interview with 8 nurses, which works in a hospital unit, and the focus of the interviews was their experiences in making choices in her settings. The analysis of the data, through fenomenologic analysis, results in the identification of 4 themes which explain the meanings that guidance the nurse's actions in work's situations, when she makes a choice. They are: "OBLIGATIONS AND RESTRICTIONS DEFINE THE INSTITUTIONAL ROLE OF THE NURSE", "IDENTIFY RESOURCES THAT SUPPORT HER ACTES", "TO FEEL WEAK FOR MAKE CHOICES" , "TO TRY PRESERVE HERSELF" . The internal autonomy was identified as a conditionDownloads
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1996-12-01
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Veríssimo, M. D. L. Ó R. (1996). To try oreserve herself: the nurse’s choice in difficult situations . Revista Da Escola De Enfermagem Da USP, 30(3), 439-455. https://doi.org/10.1590/S0080-62341996000300007