Psychosocial factors and mental work load: a reality perceived by nurses in intensive care units
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Psychosocial factors and mental work load: a reality perceived by nurses in intensive care units1
OBJECTIVE To analyse the perception of psychosocial factors and mental workload of nurses who work in intensive care units. It is hypothesised that nurses in these units could perceive psychosocial risks, manifesting in a high mental work load. The psychosocial dimension related to the position's cognitive demands is hypothesised to mostly explain mental work load. METHOD Quantitative study, ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1518-8345
DOI: 10.1590/0104-1169.0044.2557