ABSTRACT
This article aims to describe the practices of health professionals in situations of violence in the provision of home care. It involved an integrative review of the literature conducted between December 2016 and December 2017 in the LILACS, BDENF and MEDLINE databases. The sample was composed of 15 articles, organized and characterized by author, publication journal, country, year, title, method, main idea, category and level of evidence. The violent situations found most often were abuse of elderly and children and domestic violence towards women and children. Different practices were adopted during violent situations against patients, like interventions, notifications, orientation, and professional qualification. Practices of health professionals in home care focuses on actions of patient care,seek to minimize the effects of violence.
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Child Abuse , Domestic Violence , Home Care Services , Professional Practice , Aged , Child , Female , Health Personnel , HumansABSTRACT
Resumo O objetivo deste artigo é descrever as práticas de profissionais de saúde em situações de violência nos cuidados da Atenção domiciliar. Trata-se de uma revisão integrativa da literatura realizada entre dezembro de 2016 e dezembro de 2017 nas bases de dados LILACS, BDENF e MEDLINE. A amostra foi composta por 15 artigos, organizados e caracterizados de acordo com autor, periódico de publicação, país, ano, título, método, ideia central, categoria e nível de evidência. As situações de violência mais encontradas foram abuso em idosos e crianças e violência doméstica em mulheres e crianças. Práticas distintas foram adotadas nas situações de violência contra os pacientes, como intervenções, notificações, orientação, e capacitação profissional. As práticas dos profissionais na atenção domiciliar focalizam ações de cuidado dos pacientes, buscando minimizar os efeitos da violência.
Abstract This article aims to describe the practices of health professionals in situations of violence in the provision of home care. It involved an integrative review of the literature conducted between December 2016 and December 2017 in the LILACS, BDENF and MEDLINE databases. The sample was composed of 15 articles, organized and characterized by author, publication journal, country, year, title, method, main idea, category and level of evidence. The violent situations found most often were abuse of elderly and children and domestic violence towards women and children. Different practices were adopted during violent situations against patients, like interventions, notifications, orientation, and professional qualification. Practices of health professionals in home care focuses on actions of patient care,seek to minimize the effects of violence.