title: [Care of patients with psychiatric disorders].
abstract: Nursing care to the human being in psychical suffering is the theme of this investigation, developed in a psychiatric hospital, in the west region of the Paraná State. This is a qualitative research with the aim of finding out nurses' understanding about their work in psychiatric nursing. Authors used open interview to all the nurses of the institution. Then, data were grouped in thematic unities and analysed through the analysis of the content.
authors.affiliation: Departamento de Enfermagem da Universidade Estadual do Oeste do Paraná.
authors.forename: R M
authors.initials: RM
authors.lastname: Rodrigues
authors.forename: J F
authors.initials: JF
authors.lastname: Schneider
mesh_terms: D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D006801:Humans; D007587:Job Description; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000451:nursing* / Q000523:psychology*; D015404:Nursing Methodology Research; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital / Q000523:psychology*; D011361:Professional Competence; D011568:Psychiatric Nursing / Q000379:methods*; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires
vernacular_title: A enfermagem na assistência ao indivíduo em sofrimento psíquico.