[Relations between quality and nursing care: integrative literature review]

This article aims at presenting the strategies that can be used by the nurse to accomplish compromised actions for the promotion of the nursing assistance with quality through an integrative literature review. The conclusions of previous studies are summarized in order to formulate inferences about a specific topic. The research was proceeded using the LILACS and BEDENF databases, using indexed articles published up to 2006. Four studies composed the sample. It was used an instrument of data collection made by the researcher. Only one study pointed strategies with potential to promote the nursing assistance. Such strategies require action and persistence from the Nursing professionals to activate this potential, thus, provoking the necessary changes to the promotion of the assistance.