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[Problems and resources among hospital physicians, residents, and nurses in their hospital work]
Elsa Wolfberg1, Gerardo Heumann, Luis Mazzella
1Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Buenos Aires.
Abstract:
Research about fieldwork with 133 health professionals from different hospitals in Buenos Aires city about both functional and disfunctional discomfort perceived and expressed by them. Risk factors/items described are: work in isolation, naturalizing of discomfort, overload, overadaptation, inappropriate relieving methods: tobacco, alcohol, too much or insufficient food, anxiety, self - carelessness, both physical or emotional, unawareness of their rights as workers. Work in hospitals also provides satisfaction. Some questions and reflexions are stated and a minimum decalogue of measures to prevent and promote health in hospital workers is proposed.
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