Religiosity: strategies to confront burnout syndrome in nursing professionals

Abstract

Objective: To describe the possible contributions of religiosity in coping with Burnout Syndrome in nursing professionals. Methods: This is a literature review and the search for studies in national journals was carried out in a database: SCIELO and Google Scholar, published in the period from 2010 to 2020. For inclusion criteria we used: Burnout Syndrome; Nursing; Mental Disorders, exclusion criteria: Trauma, Coexistence, Contentment. We took the Thematic Content Analysis proposed by Minayo to analyze the material. Results: It was possible to identify that the work dynamics of nursing professionals causes stressors, hence the urgency of interventions. Conclusion: The strategies for coping with the diagnosis of Burnout Syndrome in nursing professionals need actions that favor the emotional and spiritual balance, so that these workers will be able to meet the responsibilities that the function requires. It is noteworthy that, regardless of belief, a preventive and / or curative treatment is sought from the religious experience.