Self-care practice of ostomy patients: contributions of the Orem’s theory

This study aimed to identify the conditioning factors to self-care practice of ostomy patients, and verify knowledge and practices on stoma care. Descriptive and qualitative study, referencing the Orem’s Self-Care Theory, carried out at the Ostomy Association of Fortaleza-CE, Brazil, in June and Jul...

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Main Authors: Luciana Catunda Gomes Menezes, Maria Vilani Cavalcante Guedes, Roberta Meneses Oliveira, Shérida Karanini Paz de Oliveira, Lídia Stella Teixeira de Meneses, Maria Euridéa de Castro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Ceará 2013-05-01
Series:Rev Rene
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Online Access:http://www.revistarene.ufc.br/revista/index.php/revista/article/view/235/pdf_1