Contribuições descritas na literatura acerca da sistematização da assistência de enfermagem na área da estética

Abstract

Introduction: Due to the multiple scenarios of action focused on care, in recent decades nursing has experienced a great expansion in its area of expertise. Among them, aesthetics stands out, gaining visibility in the market because it is closely linked to the well-being of individuals and has importance in health, promoting an improvement in quality of life. The care function of the nursing team is a set of actions that integrate scientific knowledge and the practice of humanistic knowledge. Thus, the Nursing Care Systematization (SAE) presents itself as an important role in the instrumentation of this process, contributing to the excellence of this care. Objective: To analyze the evidence available in the literature about the role of nurses in aesthetics and the contributions of SAE in the practice of aesthetics. Results: A numerical presentation of the data obtained in the searches in different databases was performed. Twenty-eight studies were analyzed, the journal that stood out the most was Plastic Surgical Nursing Journal, and with the highest number of publications in 2014, 2015 and 2020.Discussion: After analytical reading of the 28 articles, it was possible to classify their contents through two categories of analysis, listed according to the objectives of this study, namely: Nursing care in the area of aesthetics and Contributions of SAE in aesthetics. Conclusion: It is understood that the performance of nursing in aesthetics is not limited to the aesthetic treatment itself, and the Nurse, when performing care, needs to develop it with solid bases of knowledge, combined with specific knowledge of the profession. Thus, it is necessary to implement the SAE in any environment that provides nursing care.