10.6084/M9.FIGSHARE.6007772.V1
João Paulo Belini Jacques
Renata Perfeito Ribeiro
Alessandro Rolim Scholze
Maria José Quina Galdino
Júlia Trevisan Martins
Benedita Gonçalves de Assis Ribeiro
Wellness room as a strategy to reduce occupational stress: quasi-experimental study
<div><p>ABSTRACT Objective: To compare occupational stress levels of nurse staff working in the surgical unit before and after the intervention “wellness room”. Method: Quasi-experimental study with a sample of 60 nurse staff working in a surgical unit of a teaching hospital in the Southern Region of Brazil. The intervention was conducted in a room in the workplace for six months and consisted of sections of aesthetic care, relaxation, lectures and workshops to reduce occupational stress. Data were collected through the Demand-Control-Support Questionnaire before and after the intervention, and the comparative analysis was performed by the Wilcoxon test. Results: After the intervention, there was a decrease in demand and an increase in control and in the social support received at work in all professional categories, but the differences were not statistically significant. Conclusion: The intervention “wellness room” reduced occupational stress levels in the sample studied; however, it was not a significant decrease.</p></div>
111099 Nursing not elsewhere classified
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2018
2018-03-21
2018-03-21
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10.1590/0034-7167-2017-0572
10.6084/m9.figshare.6007772
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