Objective: to understand the social representations elaborated by nurses from the family health strategy concerning the assistance to climacteric women. Methods: qualitative research conducted with 28 nurses. One adopted the reference of procedural approach of the theory of social representations. The interviews were recorded and transcribed completely and processed by the Software of Lexical Analysis of co-occurrence in simple statements of a text, version 4.7. Results: nurses recognize the menopause as a phase of women's life that needs to be assisted in its entirety, however, they showed difficulty in helping them, as they just carry out the cytological examination collection, request laboratory tests and forward them to a doctor. Conclusion: the climacteric period is a multifaceted phenomenon and the assistance to those people should be systematized from a qualified listening, in an approach that respects its uniqueness and autonomy. Descriptors: Nursing Care; Primary Health Care; Climacteric. Objetivo: apreender as representações sociais elaboradas por enfermeiras da Estratégia Saúde da Família acerca da assistência à mulher climatérica. Métodos: pesquisa qualitativa realizada com 28 enfermeiras. Adotou-se o referencial da abordagem processual da Teoria das Representações Sociais. As entrevistas foram gravadas e transcritas na íntegra e processadas pelo Software de Análise Lexical de Coocorrências em Enunciados Simples de um Texto versão 4.7. Resultados: as enfermeiras reconhecem o climatério como uma fase da vida da mulher que precisa ser assistida na sua integralidade, no entanto, demonstraram dificuldade em assisti-la, apenas realizam a coleta do exame citológico, solicitam exames laboratoriais e encaminham ao médico. Conclusão: o climatério é um fenômeno multifacetado e a assistência a esse público deve ser sistematizada a partir de escuta qualificada, numa abordagem que respeitem a sua singularidade e autonomia. Descritores: Assistência de Enfermagem; Atenção Primária à Saúde; Climatério.
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