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Explorando las consecuencias de la desfiguración corporal en los veteranos: una revisión integral

Jerry M Orondo¹, Wyona M Freysteinson¹

¹Nelda C. Stark College of Nursing, Texas Woman's University - Houston Campus, Houston, TX, USA.

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|August 26, 2025

Resumen

Los veteranos con cicatrices desfigurantes experimentan angustia psicológica, pero la resiliencia y el apoyo familiar son la clave para su curación. Las enfermeras desempeñan un papel vital en el fomento de esta recuperación a través de diversos sistemas de apoyo.

Área de la Ciencia:

Psicología
Medicina militar
Asuntos de los veteranos

Sus antecedentes:

Más de 1,7 millones de veteranos reportan cicatrices desfiguradas por el servicio militar.
La desfiguración del cuerpo afecta significativamente el bienestar psicológico y las relaciones de los veteranos.

Objetivo del estudio:

Para revisar el impacto psicológico de la desfiguración corporal en los veteranos militares.
Para identificar impactos psicológicos comunes, estrategias de afrontamiento y adaptaciones.

Principales métodos:

Revisión integradora de 19 estudios de calidad moderada a alta.
Se ha buscado en PubMed, CINAHL, ProQuest, PsycBSI y Scopus (2014-2024).

Principales resultados:

Temas identificados: Conciencia de la situación (familia, sentimientos, relaciones, autodescubrimiento) y acciones posteriores a la revisión (soldar, fortalecerse).
La resiliencia, el apoyo familiar y el crecimiento postraumático son cruciales para la curación de los veteranos.

Conclusiones:

Las enfermeras facilitan la resiliencia de los veteranos a través de grupos de apoyo, participación familiar y ayuda emocional.
Se recomiendan estudios longitudinales para rastrear los efectos a largo plazo de las lesiones visibles en los veteranos.

Palabras clave:

Desfiguración del cuerpo Revisión integradora Las intervenciones Impacto psicológico Proceso de recuperación los veteranos

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