OBJECTIVES: to assess how nurses perceive autonomy, control over the environment, the professional relationship between nurses and physicians and the organizational support and correlate them with burnout, satisfaction at work, quality of work and the intention to quit work in primary healthcare. METHOD:...
OBJECTIVES: to assess the construct validity and reliability of the Pediatric Patient Classification Instrument. METHODS: correlation study developed at a teaching hospital. The classification involved 227 patients, using the pediatric patient classification instrument. The construct validity was assesse...
OBJECTIVES: The objective was to assess the stress levels of parents of children with cancer and to identify correlations among demographic data and anxiety levels. METHODS: A descriptive, cross-sectional study, conducted in two Brazilian institutions, with 101 parents of children with cancer. Through in...
This study evaluated the nursing workload in an inpatient unit of a university hospital. This descriptive study applied the Nursing Activities Score (NAS) over the course of 30 consecutive days. A total of 1,080 observations were obtained from the medical files of 156 patients. The average scored obtaine...
One of the biggest challenges nurses face is the need to justify the quantity and quality of staff for care delivery. For this, management instruments are available which help them to determine the staff needed in the nursing team. This descriptive study aims to evaluate the nursing workload at a special...
This descriptive study aimed to identify attention demand situations experienced by nurses in their workplace and to verify if these demands were judged differently depending on socio-demographic variables. Data were collected through the "Directed Attention Demands" instrument, translated and validated ...
O grau de atenção dirigida requerido pelo enfermeiro que atua em unidades de cuidados críticos foi avaliado e comparado com o uso de três métodos psicofísicos diferentes: estimativa de magnitudes, estimativa de categorias e estimativa de postos. A amostra constituiu-se de 29 participantes com idade...
A hospitalização, por motivo de doença grave e inesperada, pode acarretar um desequilíbrio na estrutura familiar. A família exerce um papel importante na recuperação do paciente e, muitas vezes, suas necessidades são desconhecidas pelo enfermeiro, e pouca ênfase é dada por ele ao atendimento da...
