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Professional burnout, stress and job satisfaction of nursing staff at a university hospital

OBJECTIVES:

to describe the social and work characteristics of the nursing staff at a tertiary hospital in the Public Health Service of Andalucía, to assess the degree of professional professional burnout and job satisfaction of those professionals and to study the possible relati...

Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome among nursing personnel and its association with occupational stress, anxiety and depression

OBJECTIVE:

to identify the prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome among nursing personnel, and its association with occupational stress, anxiety and depression.

METHOD:

a descriptive correlational study undertaken with 226 nursing personnel from a teaching...

Das cinzas ao processo judicial eletrônico: um estudo com o coletivo de magistrados do trabalho da 4ª região sobre indicativos de saúde

Esta tese busca discutir indicativos de saúde no coletivo dos magistrados do Tribunal Regional do Trabalho da 4ª Região, do Rio Grande do Sul, realizada com juízes de primeira e de segunda instância, considerando a organização do trabalho. Os objetivos específicos são caracterizar a estrutura da...

Significados discursivos de trabajadoras de organismos públicos chilenos y sus implicancias en la salud mental
Discursive meaning of Chilean public sector women workers and implications for mental health

Salud trab. (Maracay); 23 (1), 2015
Las mujeres trabajadoras del sector público en Chile son el colectivo que tiene mayor prevalencia de problemas de salud mental. El propósito de este artículo consiste en dar a conocer la percepción de mujeres trabajadoras del Estado chileno respecto a la relación entre sus condiciones laborales y su...

Social defeat protocol and relevant biomarkers, implications for stress response physiology, drug abuse, mood disorders and individual stress vulnerability: a systematic review of the last decade

Introduction: Social defeat (SD) in rats, which results from male intraspecific confrontations, is ethologically relevant and useful to understand stress effects on physiology and behavior. Methods: A systematic review of studies about biomarkers induced by the SD protocol and published from 2002 to 2013...

Immediate impact of rapid maxillary expansion on upper airway dimensions and on the quality of life of mouth breathers

OBJECTIVE: To assess short-term tomographic changes in the upper airway dimensions and quality of life of mouth breathers after rapid maxillary expansion (RME). METHODS: A total of 25 mouth breathers with maxillary atresia and a mean age of 10.5 years old were assessed by means of cone-beam computed tomo...

Influencia de factores negativos del contexto de trabajo en desgaste psíquico de trabajadores en Colombia

Hacia promoc. salud; 20 (1), 2015
Objetivo: Identificar la influencia que la percepción sobre los factores de contexto de trabajo tiene sobre desgaste psíquico en trabajadores de Centro Oriente y Suroccidente en Colombia en 2013. Materiales y Métodos: Diseño no experimental, transversal, cuantitativo. Muestra no probabilística, sele...

Ethical competence as a coping resource for moral distress in nursing

Texto & contexto enferm; 24 (2), 2015
The study's objectives were: to seek evidence on ethical situations experienced by nurses in the health services; to identify the coping resources which they use; and to ascertain the role of ethical competence in coping with moral distress. The integrative literature review was used as the method. The s...

Analysis of the changes and difficulties arising from kidney transplantation: a qualitative study

OBJECTIVE:

to identify the main gains and stressors perceived by the patient, one year subsequent to kidney transplantation.

METHOD:

a qualitative study, in which the data were obtained and analyzed through the Discourse of the Collective Subject and...

Sobrecarga del cuidador principal como factor de riesgo para caídas en pacientes geriátricos
Primary caregiver burden as a risk factor for falls in geriatric patients

Salud pública Méx; 57 (3), 2015