Health promotion of nursing staff in hospital environments

Abstract

Objective: To analyze the scientific evidence of the strategies adopted by hospitals aimed at promoting the health of nursing workers. Methods: integrative review with data collected in electronic databases: Medline, Lilacs, Scielo, BDENF, Scopus and CINAHL, with the descriptors: Strategies; hospitals; Nursing and Health Promotion Team. Results: there were 18 articles selected and the analysis allowed to find organizational strategies to promote the health of nursing workers as phttp://www.revistarene.ufc.br/revista/index.php/revista/article/view/2074/pdfrevention of biological risks, the use of personal protective equipment, among others. Conclusion: strategies for health promotion are possible as necessary and they should be reconsidered by managers and professionals working in hospitals in order to promote the quality of working life.