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@article{ Timm2017, title = {(Re)organization strategies of the family that lives with a family member in peritoneal dialysis at home}, author = {Timm, Arlete Maria Brentano and Beuter, Margrid and Girardon-Perlin, Nara Marilene Oliveira and Pauletto, Macilene Regina and Santos, Naiana Oliveira dos and Backes, Carolina}, journal = {Revista de Pesquisa: Cuidado é Fundamental Online}, number = {3}, pages = {696-704}, volume = {9}, year = {2017}, issn = {2175-5361}, doi = {https://doi.org/10.9789/2175-5361.2017.v9i3.696-704}, urn = {https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-53415-4}, abstract = {Objective: To describe the family's (re)organization strategies while living together with a member that makes peritoneal dialysis at home. Methods: Qualitative study conducted through interviews with seven families that had a member in peritoneal dialysis, linked to a renal clinic in the south of Brazil, from March to May, 2012. The data were submitted to thematic analysis. Results: The strategies adopted by families were: to adapt the treatment schedule with other activities; to acquire knowledge and develop abilities to make peritoneal dialysis; to adequate the physical environment of the residence; and to adapt the family routine to face the sickness and the treatment of familial member. Conclusion: The (re)organization of the family has occurred to make treatment and daily activities possible. Once the nurse acknowledges the individuality of the families, when they ask him/her to help, he/she can help them, and try to attend the expectations of each one with sensibility.}, keywords = {nursing; chronische Krankheit; Krankenpflege; family; domestic assistance; Familie; Familienpflege; chronic illness}}