2021
DOI: 10.1590/1983-1447.2021.20200225
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Nursing work in the COVID-19 pandemic and repercussions for workers’ mental health

Abstract: Objective: To reflect about the work context of nursing professionals in the COVID-19 pandemic and the repercussions for these professionals’ mental health. Method: This is a theoretical reflective study with two thematic axes: i) Pandemic by COVID-19: epidemiological condition, manifestations, and preventive measures; ii) Precariousness of work in times of pandemic and impacts on the worker’s mental health. Results: The COVID-19 pandemic made explicit the reflects of precariousness in the health sector. For… Show more

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“…Therefore, the relationship between adherence to treatment and quality of life would help explain the effects of the organizations' follow-up on the cases of their injured or sick workers 66 .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Therefore, the relationship between adherence to treatment and quality of life would help explain the effects of the organizations' follow-up on the cases of their injured or sick workers 66 .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Além disso, destaca-se a importância de constantes treinamentos e recomendações atualizadas, destinada aos trabalhadores, para que haja a utilização correta das barreiras anti-exposição e ajustes na organização dos fluxos operacionais dos serviços, de maneira a reduzir a chance de contaminação dos profissionais atuantes no setor saúde (VENTURA-SILVA et al, 2020;NÓBREGA, 2020;MIRANDA et al, 2020;SOUZA et al, 2021).…”
Section: Medidas De Prevenção E Controleunclassified
“…A agudização do cenário de dificuldades do processo de trabalho da Enfermagem na pandemia eleva o potencial de impacto na saúde mental dos trabalhadores decorrente do sofrimento, da escassez de Equipamentos de Proteção Individual (EPI), da fragilidade na descrição dos protocolos e fluxos para o controle efetivo de infecções, do prolongamento da jornada de trabalho, da formação profissional inadequada para o cenário de crise e de incertezas em relação às medidas terapêuticas 6 . Nesse contexto, identificou-se, por meio do uso de tecnologias educativas, a oportunidade de contribuir para o aprendizado dos enfermeiros em linha de frente.…”
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