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RESEARCH
Burnout and nursing work environment in public health institutions
Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem. 2018;71(2):336-342
01-01-2018
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RESEARCHBurnout and nursing work environment in public health institutions
Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem. 2018;71(2):336-342
01-01-2018DOI 10.1590/0034-7167-2016-0524
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Objective:
to identify associations between the Burnout domains and the characteristics of the work environment.
Method:
cross-sectional study with 745 nurses from 40 public health institutions in São Paulo. Nursing Work Index-Revised (NWI-R) and Maslach Burnout Inventory were used. Similar institutions according to NWI-R were grouped by clustering and the Anova and Bonferroni tests were used in the comparative analyzes.
Results:
there was significant and moderate correlation between emotional exhaustion and autonomy, control over the environment and organizational support; between reduced personal accomplishment, autonomy and organizational support; and between depersonalization and autonomy. The group that presented the worst conditions in the work environment differed on emotional exhaustion from the group with most favorable traits.
Conclusion:
emotional exhaustion was the trait of Burnout that was more consistently related to the group of institutions with more unfavorable working conditions regarding autonomy, organizational support and control over the environment.
Palavras-chave: Burnout ProfessionalCross-Sectional StudiesHealth Facility EnvironmentHospitals, PublicNursingVer mais -
RESEARCH
Professional exhaustion, quality and intentions among family health nurses
Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem. 2018;71(suppl 5):2295-2301
01-01-2018
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RESEARCHProfessional exhaustion, quality and intentions among family health nurses
Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem. 2018;71(suppl 5):2295-2301
01-01-2018DOI 10.1590/0034-7167-2016-0510
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Objective:
to analyze how family health nurses assess quality of care; check if they have any intention of leaving their current job and nursing; estimate prevalence of professional exhaustion; and correlate these variables.
Method:
cross-sectional and correlational study with 198 nurses. The Maslach Burnout Inventory was applied, as it has questions for characterizing nurses, assessing perception on quality of care and of material and human resources, and verifying intention of leaving current work and nursing.
Results:
most nurses assess quality of care as good, 28.0% present emotional exhaustion, there is intention of leaving current work and nursing.
Conclusions:
family health nurses experience professional exhaustion, which in turn presents correlation with decreased quality of care and increased intentions of leaving current work and nursing.
Palavras-chave: Burnout ProfessionalIntentionNursingOccupational Health ServicesQuality of Health CareVer mais -
REVISÃO
Indicators of burnout in Primary Health Care workers
Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem. 2018;71(suppl 5):2334-2342
01-01-2018
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REVISÃOIndicators of burnout in Primary Health Care workers
Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem. 2018;71(suppl 5):2334-2342
01-01-2018DOI 10.1590/0034-7167-2017-0530
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Objective:
to analyze the indicators of burnout peculiar to health workers from units of Primary Health Care.
Method:
integrative review of the literature structured in the stages: guiding question; search; categorization of studies; assessment; discussion; and interpretation of results, and synthesis of knowledge. Search for original articles and reviews published from 2000 to 2016, in Portuguese, English and Spanish, in the main databases of the health area. Descriptors used: Nursing, Burnout and Primary Health Care.
Results:
14 articles met the proposed inclusion criteria, six (42.85%) presented a sample of nurses and eight (57.15%) health professionals.
Conclusion:
Primary Health Care workers are exhausted due to inadequate working conditions characterized by the lack of human and physical resources that leads to work overload, workplace violence and difficulty with teamwork, despite being satisfied with the work environment.
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Quality of life and physical activity in intensive care professionals from middle São Francisco
Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem. 2015;68(1):26-31
01-01-2015
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Quality of life and physical activity in intensive care professionals from middle São Francisco
Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem. 2015;68(1):26-31
01-01-2015DOI 10.1590/0034-7167.2015680104i
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the objective was to assess the level of physical activity (LPA) and the quality of life QL of the professionals who work in ICU.
Method:
this was a cross-sectional study carried out in Adult ICUs. LPA was assessed by the International Questionnarie of Physical Activity - short form (IQPA-SF) and the QL by the Medical Outcomes Study 36 (SF-36) questionnaire.
Results:
it was classified active 50.89% out of a total of 59 professionals. Nursing technicians were considered the most active with 60.6%. The QL of the professionals who were considered active were better when compared to inactives, with statistical differences to the category of physical aspects limitation, social aspects and mental health. The working hours were higher than recommend, the physicians were higher than the physical therapist, nurses and technicians nurses (p = 0.046).
Conclusion:
physically active professionals who work in ICU had higher quality of life probably why have lower hours of work and consequently more free time to engage in physical activity.
Palavras-chave: Burnout ProfessionalHumanization of Hospital ServicesIntensive Care UnitPhisycal ActivityQuality of LifeSedentary LifestyleVer mais