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Este trabajo tuvo como objetivos: 1) Comprender la realidad del sistema de cuidado familiar (ACV), 2) implementar un soporte al sistema de cuidado familiar del anciano con ACV, desde una perspectiva holística de salud. La muestra de una investigación estuvo constitutida por cinco familiar seleccionadas intencionalmente, con las cuales compartimos el cuidado del anciano ACV en sus casas por un período de seis meses. A partir de conceptos del referencial holítico de salud formulado por Capra, articulamos el desarrollo de la metodogía de la investigación-acción con la estrategia de observación participante y la técnica de procedimiento de Dibujo-Historia con Tema para la producción de los datos. Los mismos sometidos a análisis temático que permitió la identificación de tres grandes temas: 1) El cuidador principal como foco del sistema de cuidado familiar; 2) el sistema de cuidado familiar como contexto de complejidades y singularidades; 3) la naturaleza holística del sistema de cuidado familiar del anciano con ACV

This project had these objectives: 1) understand the reality of the family care system for suffering from cerebral-vascular accident (CVA), 2) implement an aid to the family care system for an elderly person suffering from cerebral-vascular accident from a holistic perspective on health. The sample for this investigationn was composed by five families which were intentionally selected, with whom the author's shared the care of an elderly person suffering from CVA in their homes over six month period. Based on concepts having a holistic reference about health formulated by Capra, the authors drew up the development of a methodology for research and action which has a participatory observation and a Drawing-Record procedural technique for the production of data. These data were subjected to a thematic analysis which made it possible to identify three main themes: 1) the main caretaker as the focus of the family care system; 2) the family care system as a context which has complexities and singularities; 3) the holistic nature of the family care system for an elderly person suffering from cerebral-vascular accident (CVA)

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This project had these objectives: 1) understand the reality of the family care system for an elderly person suffering from cerebral-vascular accident (CVA), 2) implement an aid to the family care system for an elderly person suffering from cerebral-vascular accident (CVA) from a holistic perspective on health. The sample for this investigation was composed by five families which were intentionally selected, with whom the authors shared the care of an elderly person suffering from CVA in their homes over a six month period. Based on concepts having a holistic reference about health formulated by Capra, the authors drew up the development of a methodology for research and action which has a participatory observation and a Drawing-Record procedural technique for the production of data. These data were subjected to a thematic analysis which made it possible to identify three main themes: 1) the main caretaker as the focus of the family care system; 2) the family care system as a context which has complexities and singularities, 3) the holistic nature of the family care system for an eldely person suffering from cerebral-vascular accident (CVA).

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