%0 Journal Article
%T Consulta de enfermagem a pacientes alcoolistas em um programa de assist¨ºncia ao alcoolismo
%A Fornazier
%A Mariana Lorencetti
%A Siqueira
%A Marluce Miguel de
%J Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria
%D 2006
%I Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
%R 10.1590/S0047-20852006000400004
%X objective: to describe and analyse the nurses£¿ activities in consultation with alcoholics from the alcoholism assistance program (paa) of hospital universit¨¢rio cassiano ant£¿nio moraes (hucam) in universidade federal do esp¨ªrito santo (ufes). methods: the study was developed in paa/hucam/ufes, through a survey of nurse consultations (ce) carried out with alcoholic patients from january to december 2002. the data was collected through a questionnaire which contained identification data and nurses£¿ procedures. the analysis is quantitative by descriptive statistics and qualitative by nurses consultations steps. results: 603 nurses consultations were realized (28.7% initial consultation and 71.3% follow-up consultation). the clientele profile is 28% from the metropolitan region, 94% male and 6% female; 50.6% married; 40-60 years old and 73.6% were classified with serious alcohol dependence. in the initial consultation for self care, the priority was reduction of signs and symptoms of withdrawal syndrome; and in follow-up, treatment of alcoholism and its complications. conclusions: the ce in paa/hucam/ufes has been developed through first attending to basic human needs (horta£¿s theory), and then concentrating the nurses£¿ attention on self care (orem£¿s theory). in such way the nurse facilitates change conditions through continued and qualified information that aims to maintain abstinence and reformulate a life style that results in the patient£¿s success in society.
%K alcoholism
%K nurse consultation
%K health education.
%U http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0047-20852006000400004&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en