Nieminen H, Luoma-Veikkola M, Pänkäläinen S
Hoitotiede. 1998;10(2):97-105.
The aim of the study is to describe the features of bereavement and the life situation among the bereaved psychiatric outcare-patients. The impact of social support on stress and adaption has been indicated in previous studies. Social support of the patients belongs to the nursing care. The possibilities of the family-centered nursing to support the relatives in bereavement will also be discussed. The sample consisted of new patients' in psychiatric outcare (N = 32). The ground of the need to the care was the dead of their relative. The information has been gathered of the care records and it has been analysed by the content analysis. Following contents have been described: The features of the bereavement and the relations to the relatives. The features of the bereavement consisted of following categories depressive behavior, anxiety, hate and fear, self-destructive behavior and feelings of guilt. Relations to the other relatives consisted of following categories: Rejected by the relatives and disappointed in the relationship. The results indicated, that the patients did not receive social support in their daily life. The family-centered nursing will allow the social support also to the relatives after the dead of the patient.
本研究旨在描述丧亲之痛的特征以及丧亲的精神科门诊患者的生活状况。先前的研究表明了社会支持对压力和适应的影响。患者的社会支持属于护理范畴。还将讨论以家庭为中心的护理为处于丧亲之痛中的亲属提供支持的可能性。样本包括精神科门诊的新患者（N = 32）。需要护理的原因是他们的亲属去世。信息从护理记录中收集，并通过内容分析进行分析。描述了以下内容：丧亲之痛的特征以及与亲属的关系。丧亲之痛的特征包括以下几类：抑郁行为、焦虑、仇恨与恐惧、自我毁灭行为和内疚感。与其他亲属的关系包括以下几类：被亲属拒绝以及对关系感到失望。结果表明，患者在日常生活中未获得社会支持。以家庭为中心的护理也将在患者去世后为亲属提供社会支持。
