Factors associated with psychopathological symptoms among nurses at a university hospital / Factoresasociados a síntomas psicopatológicos en enfermeros de un hospital universitario / Fatores associados aos sintomas psicopatológicos entre enfermeiros de um hospital universitário
an association was found between the variable changing profession and the presence of characteristic symptoms of psychoticism, somatization and anxiety among nurses.
Conclusions:
the emergence of psychopathological symptoms has influenced nurses' desire to search for another profession. This evidence reinforces the need for greater investments in better working conditions and welcoming actions in the work environment, in order to provide a better quality of professional life and promote the health of these workers.
RESUMEN
Objetivos:
analizar los factores asociados a síntomas psicopatológicos en enfermeros de un hospital universitario.
Métodos:
estudio transversal, desarrollado en un hospital universitario de Pernambuco, en el que participaron 90 enfermeros. Se utilizó un cuestionario con características socioprofesionales y la Escala de Evaluación de Síntomas.