Worker's health: The thinking of nursing in the face of the covid-19 pan-demic

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.36489/nursing.2022v25i291p8254-8265

Keywords:

COVID-19, Nursing care, social vulnerability, Worker's health

Abstract

Objective: To describe the performance and thinking of Nursing in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic related to health and safety conditions at work. Method: This is a study of a systematic literature review article, carried out through a data survey from the Virtual Health Library during the months of April to July 2020. Results: 9 articles were selected that stated the challenge of Nursing in the field of health edu-cation, work with existing limitations and its importance on the front line. Conclu-sion: This pandemic allows a reflection on nursing workers, their working condi-tions, care for patients with different vulnerabilities and characteristics. Thinking about their anxieties, fears, uncertainties and safe working conditions can favor the implementation of the worker's health and safety policy, implement measures to pre-vent and control occupational contamination, adequate hospital structure, integrated institutional network of psychological support.

Author Biographies

Albertina Alves de Souza

Nurse. Master of the Graduate Program in Clinical Care in Nursing and Health at the State University of Ceará. Fortaleza, CE, Brazil

Jéssica Costa Brito Pacheco Moura

Nurse. Master's student in Clinical Care in Nursing and Health at the State University of Ceará - UECE. Fortaleza, CE – Brazil

Lucilane Maria Sales da Silva

Post-Doctorate in Nursing from the Anna Nery School of Nursing/Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. Professor of the Graduate Program in Clinical Care in Nursing and Health/PPCCLIS/UECE. Fortaleza, CE – Brazil

Maria Rocineide Ferreira da Silva

PhD in Public Health. Adjunct Professor of the Graduate Program in Clinical Care in Nursing and Health at the State University of Ceará. Fortaleza (CE), Brazil

Maria Vilani Cavalcante Guedes

PhD in Nursing. Associate Professor at the Graduate Program in Clinical Care in Nursing and Health at the State University of Ceará. Fortaleza (CE), Brazil.

Published

2022-08-05

How to Cite

Alves de Souza, A., Brito Pacheco Moura, J. C., Sales da Silva, L. M., Ferreira da Silva, M. R., & Cavalcante Guedes, M. V. (2022). Worker’s health: The thinking of nursing in the face of the covid-19 pan-demic. Nursing Edição Brasileira, 25(291), 8254–8265. https://doi.org/10.36489/nursing.2022v25i291p8254-8265

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Artigos Cientí­ficos