The chronic renal patient and the development of the work

Authors

  • Eli Alves de Lara
  • Leila Maria Mansano Sarquis

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5380/ce.v9i2.1721

Keywords:

Hemodialisis, Chronic renal inadequacy, Occupational health.

Abstract

The present study looked for the
understanding of the changes that the hemodialisis
brought to the accomplishment of activities work for
the renal chronic patient of a Center of Hemodialisis
in Curitiba. The study was descriptive quantitative.
The studied population was of 43 patients that did
hemodialisis sessions. In the obtainable results there
were evidenced the difficulties that these patient
ones present to maintain the activity laborer after
beginning the treatment. Most of the population is
retired by disability, it receives sick pay or it waits
for retirement. The patient’s interviewees that
possess activity laborer refer to have difficulties to
accomplish them due to the impossibility of
maintaining a work day adapted to their condition.
They also present weakness after the hemodialisis
sessions. It was characterized that most of the
patients has difficulties to maintain financially, once
they can’t develop the activities work.

How to Cite

de Lara, E. A., & Sarquis, L. M. M. (2004). The chronic renal patient and the development of the work. Cogitare Enfermagem, 9(2). https://doi.org/10.5380/ce.v9i2.1721

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Section

ORIGINAL ARTICLE