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- Title
Moral suffering in nurses of inspection departments in Brazil.
- Authors
Ramos Silveira, Luciana; Souza Ramos, Flávia Regina; Ghizoni Schneider, Dulcinéia; de Oliveira Vargas, Mara Ambrosina; Devos Barlem, Edison Luiz
- Abstract
Objective: To identify the frequency and intensity of the causes of moral suffering experienced by nurses in inspection departments in Brazil. Methods: Cross-sectional study with 28 professionals of managerial competence and 113 professionals of inspection competence. The sample was intentional and non-probabilistic. Data were collected through a questionnaire and submitted to descriptive and bivariate analysis. Results: Participants revealed the causes of moral suffering in two stages: firstly, associated with the slow inspection process by the inspected institutions and Corens, and insufficient human resources. Secondly, associated with ethical problems; work conditions; and quality of nursing care. Conclusion: To reflect on the causes of moral suffering in this scenario is to recognize the need for changes that should take place on the basis that sustains the profession's ethical precepts and moral conducts, so as to strengthen the category.
- Subjects
BRAZIL; JOB stress; CHI-squared test; ETHICS; FISHER exact test; NURSE administrators; PROBABILITY theory; STATISTICAL sampling; SCALE analysis (Psychology); STATISTICS; EDUCATIONAL attainment; CROSS-sectional method; DATA analysis software; DESCRIPTIVE statistics
- Publication
Acta Paulista de Enfermagem, 2016, Vol 29, Issue 4, p454
- ISSN
0103-2100
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1590/1982-0194201600062