Burnout Syndrome and its repercussions on nurses' daily work

Objective: To identify the main manifestations of Burnout Syndrome in Intensive Care Nurses. Methodology: This is a descriptive study carried out through the application of the Maslach Burnout Inventory (MBI). It was carried out in three adult intensive care units and one neonatal unit in a large ph...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores: Barcellos, Ruy de Almeida, Lucena, Maria Angélica Gazzana de, Vieira, Juliana Langendorf da Costa
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2021
País:Brasil
Institución:Universidade Federal de Itajubá (UNIFEI)
Repositorio:Research, Society and Development
Idioma:portugués
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/14352
Acceso en línea:https://rsdjournal.org/index.php/rsd/article/view/14352
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Burnout
Nurses
Intensive Care Units.
Agotamiento profesional
Enfermeras y Enfermeros
Unidades de Cuidados Intensivos.
Esgotamento profissional
Enfermeiros
Unidades de Terapia Intensiva.
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Sumario:Objective: To identify the main manifestations of Burnout Syndrome in Intensive Care Nurses. Methodology: This is a descriptive study carried out through the application of the Maslach Burnout Inventory (MBI). It was carried out in three adult intensive care units and one neonatal unit in a large philanthropic hospital. Eighteen nurses participated in the research, who carry out activities in the participating units. Results: The researched population was motivated and satisfied with the work, recognizing the importance of the work they do. Conclusion: The results obtained showed that, despite the work being considered strenuous and there are signs of exhaustion on the part of the professionals, there was not a great deal of professional exhaustion.