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Care of the elderly in nursing homes is perceived as a duty. There is an exchange of feelings and recognition of the caregiver is needed. However, the need for technical or specialized training is not mentioned. Recognition of the task of care provision, duty as a moral determinant, the exchange of affection and solidarity between staff and the elderly allows care continuity despite the centers’ lack of resources. This study contributes information that may help improve the care conditions of elderly institutionalized people
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This page is a summary of: Perceptions of Abuse in Nursing Home Care Relationships in Uruguay, Journal of Transcultural Nursing, May 2014, SAGE Publications,
DOI: 10.1177/1043659614526458.
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