Luiza de Oliveira Pitthan

Estresse, coping e estado de saúde entre enfermeiros hospitalares

The objective of this quantitative study was to identify stressing factors, level of stress in nurses, overall health conditions, and coping strategies used by nurses in the working environment. Data collection was performed using three instruments: a survey for daily activities, an inventory of coping strategies, and an inventory for overall health conditions. The population of this study was composed by 143 nurses, most of them with a low level of stress (55.25%) and with a regular health condition (50.35%). Regarding coping forms, problem solving was the factor of highest average. In conclusion, educational actions must be encouraged with an aim to offer tools for professionals to develop coping strategies in their everyday activities, thus minimizing the effect of stress on their health conditions and at work.The objective of this quantitative study was to identify stressing factors, level of stress in nurses, overall health conditions, and coping strategies used by nurses in the working environment. Data collection was performed using three instruments: a survey for daily activities, an inventory of coping strategies, and an inventory for overall health conditions. The population of this study was composed by 143 nurses, most of them with a low level of stress (55.25%) and with a regular health condition (50.35%). Regarding coping forms, problem solving was the factor of highest average. In conclusion, educational actions must be encouraged with an aim to offer tools for professionals to develop coping strategies in their everyday activities, thus minimizing the effect of stress on their health conditions and at work.

Stress, coping and health conditions of hospital nurses

The objective of this quantitative study was to identify stressing factors, level of stress in nurses, overall health conditions, and coping strategies used by nurses in the working environment. Data collection was performed using three instruments: a survey for daily activities, an inventory of coping strategies, and an inventory for overall health conditions. The population of this study was composed by 143 nurses, most of them with a low level of stress (55.25%) and with a regular health condition (50.35%). Regarding coping forms, problem solving was the factor of highest average. In conclusion, educational actions must be encouraged with an aim to offer tools for professionals to develop coping strategies in their everyday activities, thus minimizing the effect of stress on their health conditions and at work.The objective of this quantitative study was to identify stressing factors, level of stress in nurses, overall health conditions, and coping strategies used by nurses in the working environment. Data collection was performed using three instruments: a survey for daily activities, an inventory of coping strategies, and an inventory for overall health conditions. The population of this study was composed by 143 nurses, most of them with a low level of stress (55.25%) and with a regular health condition (50.35%). Regarding coping forms, problem solving was the factor of highest average. In conclusion, educational actions must be encouraged with an aim to offer tools for professionals to develop coping strategies in their everyday activities, thus minimizing the effect of stress on their health conditions and at work.

Unidades de hemodinâmica: a produção do conhecimento

This study aimed at doing an integrative review that has as objective to investigate what has been published on nursing in hemodynamic in the following data bases: Scientific Electronic Library Online (SciELO), Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System Online (MEDLINE), Latin American and Caribbean Health Sciences (LILACS), and Nursing Database (BDENF); with the descriptors: Enfermagem and Hemodinâmica and Nursing and Hemodynamics. The data indicate that the studies in his majority were developed by nurses, and made a list to the presence of nursing, there were still boarded aspects made a list to the reprocess of catheters and health of the professionals of nursing. Nevertheless, it is noticeable that the publication of works connected with the thematic of hemodynamic is limited. However, they demonstrate the predominance of inquiries and reports making a list to the aspects of the presence of nursing in this sector which may represent the necessities and the problems that permeate the work.Trata-se de uma revisao integrativa de literatura com o objetivo de investigar o que se tem publicado sobre enfermagem em hemodinâmica nas bases de dados: Scientific Eletronic Library Online (SCIELO), Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval Sistem Online (MEDLINE), Literatura Latino-Americana e do Caribe em Ciencias da Saude (LILACS), e Base de Dados em Enfermagem (BDENF); com os descritores: Enfermagem/Hemodinâmica e Nursing/ Hemodynamics. Os dados indicam que os estudos em sua maioria foram desenvolvidos por enfermeiros, e relacionados a assistencia de enfermagem. Ainda, foram abordados aspectos relacionados ao reprocesso de cateteres e saude dos profissionais de enfermagem. Contudo, pode-se perceber que a publicacao de trabalhos relacionados as unidades de hemodinâmica e escassa. No entanto, demonstram o predominio de pesquisas e relatos relacionados aos aspectos da assistencia de enfermagem nesse setor, o que pode representar as necessidades e os problemas que permeiam o trabalho.

Stressors identified for the patient submitted to myocardial revascularization and percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty-quantitative study

It is a research developed at a University hospital, aiming to identify the prevalent stressors to patients which procedure heart disease submitted to a PTCA and a MRC. To collect data it was used a questionnaire to identify the patients on pre procedure to characterize the population; and the Intensive Care Unit Environmental Stressor Scale (ICUESS) on post procedure. To analyse the data is was obtained the average values attributed to each one of the items, ranking it, whatever the higher the average the strongest were the stressors intensity. To compare these results obtained from ICUESS between the groups (PTCA and MRC), it was chosen the chi-square test and the no-parameter Kruskall-Wallis test. The meaning level was 5%. The main stressors identified in both groups were: having pain, unknown sounds and noises, listening the equipment noise and alarm.

Estrés, coping y estado de salud entre enfermeros de hospital

The objective of this quantitative study was to identify stressing factors, level of stress in nurses, overall health conditions, and coping strategies used by nurses in the working environment. Data collection was performed using three instruments: a survey for daily activities, an inventory of coping strategies, and an inventory for overall health conditions. The population of this study was composed by 143 nurses, most of them with a low level of stress (55.25%) and with a regular health condition (50.35%). Regarding coping forms, problem solving was the factor of highest average. In conclusion, educational actions must be encouraged with an aim to offer tools for professionals to develop coping strategies in their everyday activities, thus minimizing the effect of stress on their health conditions and at work.The objective of this quantitative study was to identify stressing factors, level of stress in nurses, overall health conditions, and coping strategies used by nurses in the working environment. Data collection was performed using three instruments: a survey for daily activities, an inventory of coping strategies, and an inventory for overall health conditions. The population of this study was composed by 143 nurses, most of them with a low level of stress (55.25%) and with a regular health condition (50.35%). Regarding coping forms, problem solving was the factor of highest average. In conclusion, educational actions must be encouraged with an aim to offer tools for professionals to develop coping strategies in their everyday activities, thus minimizing the effect of stress on their health conditions and at work.

[Unit of hemodynamics: the production of the knowledge].

This study aimed at doing an integrative review that has as objective to investigate what has been published on nursing in hemodynamic in the following data bases: Scientific Electronic Library Online (SciELO), Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System Online (MEDLINE), Latin American and Caribbean Health Sciences (LILACS), and Nursing Database (BDENF); with the descriptors: Enfermagem and Hemodinâmica and Nursing and Hemodynamics. The data indicate that the studies in his majority were developed by nurses, and made a list to the presence of nursing, there were still boarded aspects made a list to the reprocess of catheters and health of the professionals of nursing. Nevertheless, it is noticeable that the publication of works connected with the thematic of hemodynamic is limited. However, they demonstrate the predominance of inquiries and reports making a list to the aspects of the presence of nursing in this sector which may represent the necessities and the problems that permeate the work.Trata-se de uma revisao integrativa de literatura com o objetivo de investigar o que se tem publicado sobre enfermagem em hemodinâmica nas bases de dados: Scientific Eletronic Library Online (SCIELO), Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval Sistem Online (MEDLINE), Literatura Latino-Americana e do Caribe em Ciencias da Saude (LILACS), e Base de Dados em Enfermagem (BDENF); com os descritores: Enfermagem/Hemodinâmica e Nursing/ Hemodynamics. Os dados indicam que os estudos em sua maioria foram desenvolvidos por enfermeiros, e relacionados a assistencia de enfermagem. Ainda, foram abordados aspectos relacionados ao reprocesso de cateteres e saude dos profissionais de enfermagem. Contudo, pode-se perceber que a publicacao de trabalhos relacionados as unidades de hemodinâmica e escassa. No entanto, demonstram o predominio de pesquisas e relatos relacionados aos aspectos da assistencia de enfermagem nesse setor, o que pode representar as necessidades e os problemas que permeiam o trabalho.

Unidad de hemodinamia: la producción del conocimientos

This study aimed at doing an integrative review that has as objective to investigate what has been published on nursing in hemodynamic in the following data bases: Scientific Electronic Library Online (SciELO), Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System Online (MEDLINE), Latin American and Caribbean Health Sciences (LILACS), and Nursing Database (BDENF); with the descriptors: Enfermagem and Hemodinâmica and Nursing and Hemodynamics. The data indicate that the studies in his majority were developed by nurses, and made a list to the presence of nursing, there were still boarded aspects made a list to the reprocess of catheters and health of the professionals of nursing. Nevertheless, it is noticeable that the publication of works connected with the thematic of hemodynamic is limited. However, they demonstrate the predominance of inquiries and reports making a list to the aspects of the presence of nursing in this sector which may represent the necessities and the problems that permeate the work.Trata-se de uma revisao integrativa de literatura com o objetivo de investigar o que se tem publicado sobre enfermagem em hemodinâmica nas bases de dados: Scientific Eletronic Library Online (SCIELO), Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval Sistem Online (MEDLINE), Literatura Latino-Americana e do Caribe em Ciencias da Saude (LILACS), e Base de Dados em Enfermagem (BDENF); com os descritores: Enfermagem/Hemodinâmica e Nursing/ Hemodynamics. Os dados indicam que os estudos em sua maioria foram desenvolvidos por enfermeiros, e relacionados a assistencia de enfermagem. Ainda, foram abordados aspectos relacionados ao reprocesso de cateteres e saude dos profissionais de enfermagem. Contudo, pode-se perceber que a publicacao de trabalhos relacionados as unidades de hemodinâmica e escassa. No entanto, demonstram o predominio de pesquisas e relatos relacionados aos aspectos da assistencia de enfermagem nesse setor, o que pode representar as necessidades e os problemas que permeiam o trabalho.

Stressors identified for the patient submitted to Myocardial Revascularization and Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty - preview note.

It is a research project that is being developed at Santa Maria University Hospital (HUSM), aiming to identify the prevalent stressors to patients which suffer of heart disease. To collect data it will be used a questionnaire to identify the patients on pre procedure, to characterize the population; and the Intensive Care Unit Environmental Stressor Scale (ICUESS) on post procedure. After indentifying the stressor on these patients’ perspective, it will be possible to organize nursing protocols that will allow an assistance adequation to the real patients’ necessities, making the environment more appropriated, pleasant, minimizing the stressors effects.