OLIVEIRA, J. O. D.; MELO FILHO, R. C. S.; http://lattes.cnpq.br/4427464769875186; http://lattes.cnpq.br/7104102702187509; OLIVEIRA, José Olivandro Duarte de.; MELO FILHO, Ricardo Cabral Sales de.
Resumo:
There is a huge variety of therapeutic resources put into practice in the Communities, one of
which is the recurrence of secondary health care outpatient clinics, which are marked by the
comings and goings of people seeking care and explanations for their illness processes. That
said, here we investigate the care practices in the processes of illness called "Therapeutic
Itinerary", from interviews collected in waiting rooms of the Alcides Carneiro University
Hospital in Campina Grande – Paraíba, being understood by Therapeutic Itinerary all the
followed by a certain clientele, from mourners to pharmacy and medical dispatchers, to the
satisfaction of their demands for treatment and the resolution of their clinical problems. To
achieve these objectives, it was necessary to use a qualitative research methodology, which
consisted mainly of the application of interviews in the outpatient waiting rooms to the
participants, with a subsequent analysis of the itinerary followed by them until reaching the
outpatient clinics. hospital. With this in mind, the aim is mainly to recover, on the one hand,
the experiences of the interviewees, their afflictions, anxieties and strategies of treatment and
survival and not so much the clinical aspects of the diseases presented by combining
techniques and, on the other hand, expects outpatients, a minimum space of listening and
reflection on the psychosocial and health problems inherent in the maladies of illness, which
implied in the socio-cultural maturation of the author, thanks to listening to what people can
say about their illnesses and, counting their illnesses, talk about themselves.