CASE STUDY AS A NURSING RESEARCH METHOD: AN INTEGRATIVE REVIEW

Andrade, Selma Regina de; Ruoff, Andriela Backes; Piccoli, Talita; Schmitt, Márcia Danieli; Ferreira, Alexandra; Xavier, Ana Cristina Ammon

Selma Regina de Andrade

Ph.D. in Nursing. Professor, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Enfermagem, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC). Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil. E-mail: selma.regina@ufsc.br

Andriela Backes Ruoff Correspondence: Andriela Backes Ruoff. Rua João Marçal, 69, 88036-620 - Florianópolis, SC, Brasil. E-mail:andriback@gmail.com

Master’s Student, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Enfermagem, UFSC. Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil. E-mail: andriback@gmail.com

Talita Piccoli

Doctoral Student, Programa de Pós Graduação em Enfermagem, UFSC. Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil. E-mail: talitapiccoli@gmail.com

Márcia Danieli Schmitt

Master’s Student, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Enfermagem, UFSC. Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil. E-mail: marciaschmitt@hotmail.com

Alexandra Ferreira

Undergraduate Nursing Student in UFSC. Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil. E-mail: xanferr@gmail.com

Ana Cristina Ammon Xavier

Undergraduate Nursing Student in UFSC. Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil. E-mail: aammonxavier@gmail.com

Correspondence: Andriela Backes Ruoff. Rua João Marçal, 69, 88036-620 - Florianópolis, SC, Brasil. E-mail:andriback@gmail.com

Ph.D. in Nursing. Professor, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Enfermagem, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC). Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil. E-mail: selma.regina@ufsc.br

Master’s Student, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Enfermagem, UFSC. Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil. E-mail: andriback@gmail.com

Doctoral Student, Programa de Pós Graduação em Enfermagem, UFSC. Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil. E-mail: talitapiccoli@gmail.com

Master’s Student, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Enfermagem, UFSC. Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil. E-mail: marciaschmitt@hotmail.com

Undergraduate Nursing Student in UFSC. Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil. E-mail: xanferr@gmail.com

Undergraduate Nursing Student in UFSC. Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil. E-mail: aammonxavier@gmail.com

Base	Key words
PubMed	("Case Reports" [Publication Type]) OR "Organizational Case Studies"[Mesh] OR case studies OR case studies approaches) AND "Research"[Mesh]) AND "Nursing"[Mesh]
CINAHL	(Case Stud* OR case stud* approach* OR case study research) AND (Research) AND (Nursing)
LILACS	Case studies [Subject descriptor] and research [Words] and nursing [Words]
SciELO	(case stud* OR case stud* approach* OR case study research) AND (research) AND (nursing)

Nursing Education
Themes	Authors
Nursing training	Breen LJ et al., 2010.⁷7 Breen LJ, FernanDec M, O'Connor M, Pember AJ. The preparation of graduate health professionals for working with bereaved clients: an Australian perspective. Omega (Westport) [Internet]. 2012 [cited 2015 Nov 25]; 66(4):313-32. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23785983 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2378... Pront L et al., 2013.⁸8 Pront L, Kelton M, Munt R, Hutton A. Living and learning in a rural environment: a nursing student perspective. Nurse Educ Today [Internet]. 2013 Mar [cited 2015 Nov 10]; 33(3):281-5. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22732124 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2273... Silva APSS, Pedro ENR, 2010.⁹9 Silva APSS, Pedro ENR. Autonomia no processo de construção do conhecimento de alunos de enfermagem: o chat educacional como ferramenta de ensino. Rev Latino-Am Enfermagem [Internet]. 2010 Apr [cited 2015 Feb 10]; 18(2): [08 telas]. Available from: http://www.scielo.br/pdf/rlae/v18n2/pt_11.pdf http://www.scielo.br/pdf/rlae/v18n2/pt_1... Silva APSS, Pedro ENR, Cogo ALP, 2011.¹⁰10 Silva APSS, Pedro ENR, Cogo ALP. Chat educacional em enfermagem: possibilidades de interação no meio virtual. Rev Esc Enferm USP [Internet]. 2011 Dec [cited 2015 Feb 10]; 45(5):1213-20. Available from: http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0080-62342011000500026 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0080-62342011...
Curricular training of the baccalaureate program in nursing	Villela JC et al., 2013.¹¹11 Villela JC, Maftum MA, Paes MR. The teaching of mental health in a nursing undergraduate course: a case study. Texto Contexto Enferm [Internet]. 2013 Jun [cited 2015 Nov 15]; 22(2):397-406. Available from: http://www.scielo.br/pdf/tce/v22n2/v22n2a16 http://www.scielo.br/pdf/tce/v22n2/v22n2... Shattell MM et al., 2013.¹²12 Shattell MM, Nemitz EA, Crosson N, Zackeru AR, Starr S, Hu J, Gonzales C, et al. Culturally competent practice in a pre-licensure baccalaureate nursing program in the United States: a mixed-methods study. Nurs Educ Perspect [Internet]. 2013 Nov [cited 2015 Nov 10]; 34(6):383-9. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24475599 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2447...
Pedagogical practices / methodologies	Fortugno M et al., 2013.¹³13 Fortugno M, Chandra S, Espin S, Gucciardi E. Fostering successful interprofessional teamwork through an undergraduate student placement in a secondary school. J Interprof Care [Internet]. 2013 Jul [cited 2015 Nov 15]; 27(4):326-32. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23363312 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2336... Johansson P, Petersson G, Nilsson G, 2011.¹⁴14 Johansson P, Petersson G, Nilsson G. Experience of using a personal digital assistant in nursing practice: a single case study. J Nurs Manag [Internet]. 2011 Oct [cited 2015 Nov 20]; 19(7):855-62. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21988433 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2198... Cogo ALP et al., 2011.¹⁵15 Cogo ALP, Pedro ENR, Silva APSS, Valli GP, Specht AM. Tecnologias digitais no ensino de graduação em enfermagem: as possibilidades metodológicas por docentes. Rev Eletr Enf [Internet]. 2011 Dec [cited 2015 Nov 10]; 13(4):657-64. Available from: http://www.fen.ufg.br/revista/v13/n4/v13n4a09.htm. http://www.fen.ufg.br/revista/v13/n4/v13...
Teacher experience	Ramos FRS et al., 2011.¹⁶16 Ramos FRS, Borges LM, Brehmer LCF, Silveira LR. Formação ética do enfermeiro: indicativos de mudança na percepção de professores. Acta Paul Enferm [Internet]. 2011 Feb [cited 2015 Nov 10]; 24(4):485-92. Available from: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-21002011000400007 http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=s... Ramos FRS, et al., 2010.¹⁷17 Ramos FRS, Schoeller SD, Brehmer LCF, Amaral RFC, Melo TAP. Motivações e experiências do ensino da ética/bioética em enfermagem. Av Enferm [Internet]. 2010 Dec [cited 2015 Nov 20]; 28(2):40-7. Available from: http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0121-45002010000200004 http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?scri...
Patient experience in nurse training	Webster BJ et al., 2012.¹⁸18 Webster BJ, Goodhand K, Haith M, Unwin R. The development of service users in the provision of verbal feedback to student nurses in a clinical simulation environment. Nurse Educ Today [Internet]. 2012 Feb [cited 2016 Jan 05]; 32(2):133-8. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22044767 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2204...

Nursing care/assistance
Themes	Authors
Nursing care practice	Sousa LD et al., 2013.¹⁹19 Sousa LD, Filho WDL, Vaz MRC, Figueiredo PP. A clínica como prática arborífica e rizomórfica do trabalho em enfermagem cirúrgica. Rev Esc Enferm USP [Internet]. 2013 Aug [cited 2015 Nov 10]; 47(6):1389-96. Available from: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?pid=S0080-2342013000601389&script=sci_abstract&tlng=pt http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?pid=S008... Barros EJL et al., 2014.²⁰10 Silva APSS, Pedro ENR, Cogo ALP. Chat educacional em enfermagem: possibilidades de interação no meio virtual. Rev Esc Enferm USP [Internet]. 2011 Dec [cited 2015 Feb 10]; 45(5):1213-20. Available from: http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0080-62342011000500026 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0080-62342011... Duarte SCM et al., 2012.²¹21 Duarte SCM, Stipp MAC, Mesquita MGR, Silva MM. O cuidado de enfermagem no pós-operatório de cirurgia cardíaca: um estudo de caso. Esc Anna Nery [Internet]. 2012 Dec [cited 2015 Nov 20]; 16(4):657-65. Available from: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1414-81452012000400003 http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=s... Reed CC et al., 2012.²²22 Reed CC, Gerhardt SD, Shaver K, Koebcke M, Mullins D. Case study: family presence in the OR for donation after cardiac death. AORN J [Internet]. 2012 Jul [cited 2015 Nov 10]; 96(1):34-44. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22742750 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2274... Addicott R, 2011.²³23 Addicott R. Supporting care home residents at the end of life. Int J Palliat Nurs [Internet] 2011 Apr [cited 2015 Nov 10]; 17(4):183-7. Available form: http://www.kingsfund.org.uk/publications/articles/supporting-care-home-residents-end-life http://www.kingsfund.org.uk/publications... Bergdahl E et al., 2013.²⁴24 Bergdahl E, Benzein E, Ternestedt BM, Elmbergerf E, Andershed B. Co-creating possibilities for patients in palliative care to reach vital goals: a multiple case study of home-care nursing encounters. Nurs Inquiry [Internet]. 2013 Jan [cited 2016 Jan 10]; 20(4):341-51. Available from: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/nin.12022/abstract http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.11... Moore J, Prentice D, Taplay K, 2015.²⁵25 Moore J, Prentice D, Taplay K Collaboration: what does it really mean to nurses? J Clin Nurs [Internet]. 2015 Jul [cited 2015 Nov 20]; 24(13-14):2052-4. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25959803 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2595... Bells A, 2010.²⁶26 Bells A. Opinion piece: Australian residential aged care and the quality of nursing care provision. Contemp Nurse [Internet]. 2010 Apr [cited 2015 Nov 10]; 35(1):100-13. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20636183 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2063... Almond P, Lathlean J, 2011.²⁷27 Almond P, Lathlean J. Inequity in provision of and access to health visiting postnatal depression services. J Adv Nurs [Internet]. 2011 Nov [cited 2015 Nov 20]; 67(11):2350-62. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21564204 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2156... Linder LA, Christian BJ, 2013.²⁸28 Linder LA, Christian BJ. Nighttime sleep characteristics of hospitalized school-age children with cancer. J Spec Pediatr Nurs [Internet]. 2013 Jan [cited 2015 Nov 15]; 18(1):13-24. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23289451 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2328... Silva VG, Motta II MCS, Zeitoune RCG, 2010.²⁹29 Silva VG, Motta MCS, Zeitoune RCG. A prática do enfermeiro na Estratégia Saúde da Família: o caso do município de Vitória/ES. Rev Eletr Enf [Internet]. 2010 [cited 2015 Nov 10]; 12(3):441-8. Available from: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/47369017_A_pratica_do_enfermeiro_na_Estrategia_Saude_da_Familia_o_caso_do_municipio_de_VitoriaES https://www.researchgate.net/publication... Favero L, Mazza VA, Lacerda MR, 2010.³⁰30 Favero L, Mazza VA, Lacerda MR. Vivência de enfermeira no cuidado transpessoal às famílias de neonatos egressos da unidade de terapia intensiva. Acta Paul Enferm. [Internet] 2012 [cited 2015 Nov 25]; 25(4):490-6. Available from: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-21002012000400002 http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=s... Kennedy C et al., 2011.³¹31 Kennedy C, Harbison J, Mahoney C, Jarvis A, Veitch L. Investigating the contribution of community nurses to anticipatory care: a qualitative exploratory study. J Adv Nurs. [Internet]. 2011 Jul [cited 2015 Nov 20]; 67(7):1558-67. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21332574 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2133... Kirk PH et al., 2014.³²32 Kirk PH, Boblin S, Ireland S, Robertson K. The nurse as bricoleur in falls prevention: learning from a case study of the implementation of fall prevention best practices. Worldviews Evid Based Nurs [Internet]. 2014 Apr [cited 2015 Jan 20]; 11(2):118-25. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24612610 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2461... Musau J et al., 2015.³³33 Musau J, Baumann A, Kolotylo C, O'shea T, Bialachowski A. Infectious disease outbreaks and increased complexity of care. Int Nurs Rev [Internet]. 2015 Sep [cited 2017 Mar 01]; 62(3):404-11. Available from: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/inr.12188/abstract;jsessionid=C6BD0AAC3B04645DC164CCF78E62DAE5.f02t02 http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.11...
Advanced nursing practice	Shiu ATY, Lee DTF, Chau JPC, 2012.³⁴34 Shiu AT, Lee DT, Chau JP. Exploring the scope of expanding advanced nursing practice in nurse-led clinics: a multiple-case study. J Adv Nurs [Internet]. 2012 Aug [cited 2015 Dec 05]; 68(8):1780-92. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22118936 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2211...
Continuous care	Suter E et al., 2014.³⁵35 Suter E, Deutschlander S, Makwarimba E, Wilhelm A, Jackson K, Lyons SW. Workforce utilization in three continuing care facilities. Health Sociology Review [Internet]. 2014 Oct [cited 2015 Nov 10]; 23(1):65-76. Available from: http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.5172/hesr.2014.23.1.65 http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.51...
Care in various care settings	Baillie L, Gallagher A, 2012.³⁶36 Baillie L, Gallagher A. Raising awareness of patient dignity. Nurs Stand [Internet]. 2012 Oct [cited 2015 Nov 20]; 27(5):44-9. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23256301 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2325...
events in the circumstances of care from the perspective of Nurses and caregivers	Wegner W, Pedro ENR, 2012.³⁷37 Wegner W, Pedro ENR. A segurança do paciente nas circunstâncias de cuidado: prevenção de eventos adversos na hospitalização infantil. Rev Latino-Am Enfermagem [Internet]. 2012 Jun [cited 2015 Dec 01]; 20(3):427-34. Available from: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?pid=S0104-1692012000300002&script=sci_abstract&tlng=pt http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?pid=S010...
Nursing care program	Hesselink AE, Harting J, 2011.³⁸38 Hesselink AE, Harting J. Process evaluation of a multiple risk factor perinatal programme for a hard-to-reach minority group. J Adv Nurs [Internet]. 2011 Sep [cited 2015 Oct 18]; 67(9):2026-37. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21496067 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2149... Stringer B et al., 2015.³⁹39 Stringer B, Meijel BV, Karman P, Koekkoek B, Kerkhof AJFM, Beekman ATF. Collaborative care for patients with severe personality disorders: analyzing the execution process in a pilot study (Part II). Perspect Psychiatr Care [Internet]. 2015 Oct [cited 2016 Feb 10]; 51(3): 220-7. Available from: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ppc.12087/abstract http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.11...
Long-term hospitalization in the Intensive care unit from the perspective of patients, family members and health professionals	Minton C, 2015.⁴⁰40 Minton C. Long-term ICU patients face many challenges. Nurs N Z [Internet]. 2015 Aug [cited 2015 Nov 18]; 21(7):18-9. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26398995 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2639...
Resilience when faced with the experience of cancer	Ishibashi A et al., 2010.⁴¹41 Ishibashi A, Ueda R, Kawano Y, Nakayama H, Matsuzaki A, Matsumura T. How to improve resilience in adolescents with cancer in Japan. J Pediatr Oncol Nurs [Internet]. 2010 Apr [cited 2015 Nov 20]; 27(2):73-93. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20176917 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2017...
The nurse consultant	Gerrish K, McDonnell A, Kennedy F, 2013.⁴²42 Gerrish K, McDonnell A, Kennedy F. The development of a framework for evaluating the impact of nurse consultant roles in the UK. J Adv Nurs [Internet]. 2013 Oct [cited 2015 Feb 10]; 69(10):2295-308. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23461489 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2346...
Models of health services provision	Elboune HF, May A, 2015.⁴³43 Elbourne HF, May A. Crafting intermediate care: one team's journey towards integration and innovation. J Res Nurs [Internet]. 2015 Feb [cited 2015 Nov 10]; 20(1): 56-71. Available from: http://jrn.sagepub.com/content/20/1/56.abstract http://jrn.sagepub.com/content/20/1/56.a... Leach LS, 2012.⁴⁴44 Leach LS, Kagawa F, Mayo A, Pugh C. Improving patient safety to reduce preventable deaths: the case of a California safety net hospital. J Healthc Qual [Internet]. 2012 Apr [cited 2015 Dec 10]; 34(2):64-76. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23552203 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2355... Birks M et al., 2010.⁴⁵45 Birks M, Mills J, Francis K, Coyle M, Davis J, Jones J. Models of health service delivery in remote or isolated areas of Queensland: a multiple case study. AJAN [Internet]. 2010 [cited 2015 Apr 20]; 28(1):25-34. Available from: http://researchonline.jcu.edu.au/11945/ http://researchonline.jcu.edu.au/11945/...
Protocol implementation	Kaasalainen S et al, 2015.⁴⁶46 Kaasalainen S, Ploeg J, Donald F, Coker E, Brazil K, Misener MR, et al. Positioning clinical nurse specialists and nurse practitioners as change champions to implement a pain protocol in long-term care. Pain Manag Nurs [Internet]. 2015 Apr [cited 2015 Dec 05]; 16(2):78-88. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25439111 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2543...
Theory generation model	Havenga Y, Poggenpoel M, Myburgh C, 2014.⁴⁷47 Havenga Y, Poggenpoel M, Myburgh C. Developing a model: an illustration. Nurs Sci Q [Internet]. 2014 Apr [cited 2015 Dec 05]; 27(2):149-56. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24740950 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2474...

Nursing management / administration
Themes	Authors
Care management	Santos JLG, Lima MADS., 2011.⁴⁸48 Santos JLG, Lima MADS. Gerenciamento do cuidado: ações dos enfermeiros em um serviço hospitalar de emergência. Rev Gaúcha Enferm [Internet]. 2011 Dec [cited 2015 Nov 08]; 32(4):695-702. Available from: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1983-14472011000400009 http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=s... Richards J, 2011.⁴⁹49 Richards J. The risky business of supervision, 2: gaining skills and knowledge. Br J Midwifery [Internet]. 2011 Jul [cited 2015 Dec 10]; 19(7):449-52. Available from: http://web.a.ebscohost.com/ehost/pdfviewer/pdfviewer?sid=be9fc613-72f8-41bd-b7a9-c0aaf0628aff%40sessionmgr4008&vid=0&hid=4106 http://web.a.ebscohost.com/ehost/pdfview... Fleiszer AR et al.,2015.⁵⁰50 Fleiszer AR, Semenic SE, Ritchie JA, Richer MC, Denis JL. An organizational perspective on the long-term sustainability of a nursing best practice guidelines program: a case study. BMC Health Serv Res [Internet]. 2015 Dec 3 [cited 2017 Mar 01]; 15:535. Available from: https://bmchealthservres.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12913-015-1192-6 https://bmchealthservres.biomedcentral.c...
Nursing workload	Locke R et al, 2011.⁵¹51 Locke R, Leach C, Kitsell, Griffith J.The impact on the workload of the ward manager with the introduction of administrative assistants. J Nurs Manag [Internet]. 2011 Mar [cited 2015 Nov 20]; 19(2):177-85. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21375620 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2137...
Organizational and extra-organizational factors	Berta W, Laporte, Kachan N, 2010.⁵²52 Berta W, Laporte A, Kachan N. Unpacking the relationship between operational efficiency and quality of care in Ontario long-term care homes. Can J Aging [Internet]. 2010 Dec [cited 2015 Nov 10]; 29(4):543-56. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21134304 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2113... Harrington C, Ross L, Kang T, 2015.⁵³53 Harrington C, Ross L, Kong T. Hidden owners, hidden profits, and poor nursing home care: a case study. Int J Health Serv [Internet]. 2015 Jul [cited 2017 Mar 01]; 45(4):779-800. Available from: http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/0020731415594772?url_ver=Z39.88-2003&rfr_id=ori:rid:crossref.org&rfr_dat=cr_pub%3dpubmed http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...
Nursing care planning	Jeong SY, Higginns I, McMillan M, 2011.⁵⁴54 Jeong SY, Higgins I, McMillan M. Experiences with advance care planning: older people and family members' perspective. Int J Older People Nurs [Internet]. 2011 Sep [cited 2016 Feb 01]; 6(3):176-86. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21998863 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2199... Senna MH, Andrade SR, 2015.⁵⁵55 Senna MH, Andrade SR. Indicators and information in local health planning: the perspective of the family health strategy nurses. Texto Contexto Enferm [Internet]. 2015 Oct-Dec [cited 2017 Mar 01]; 24(4):950-8. Available from: http://www.scielo.br/pdf/tce/v24n4/pt_0104-0707-tce-24-04-00950 http://www.scielo.br/pdf/tce/v24n4/pt_01...

[1] Correspondence: Andriela Backes Ruoff. Rua João Marçal, 69, 88036-620 - Florianópolis, SC, Brasil. E-mail:andriback@gmail.com

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CASE STUDY AS A NURSING RESEARCH METHOD: AN INTEGRATIVE REVIEW

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