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@article{ Rodrigues2016, title = {The body speaks: physical and psychological aspects of stress in nursing professionals}, author = {Rodrigues, Cláudia Cristiane Filgueira Martins and Santos, Viviane Euzébia Pereira}, journal = {Revista de Pesquisa: Cuidado é Fundamental Online}, number = {1}, pages = {3587-3596}, volume = {8}, year = {2016}, issn = {2175-5361}, doi = {https://doi.org/10.9789/2175-5361.2016.v8i1.3587-3596}, urn = {https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-53835-3}, abstract = {Objective: identifying the effects of stress on the physical and mental body of nursing professionals working in the ICU of a university hospital in Natal, RN. Method: it was a qualitative study of a descriptive approach, conducted together with twenty-one nursing professionals of that institution. Data collection took place from a semi-structured interview. This started after the study was approved under the CEP-HUOL under number of CAAE 0037.0.294.000-11. The analysis of these data was done by content analysis. Results: the category resulting from the analysis of these data was titled "The suffering body: the manifestations of stress" and among the most evident symptoms by respondents highlight the physical and mental fatigue, muscle pain, imbalance in the cycle of weight. Conclusion: these symptoms contribute to professional stress and diminish the quality of life of these workers in their work environment.}, keywords = {Intensivmedizin; intensive care medicine; Krankenpflege; nursing; Pflegepersonal; nursing staff; physische Belastung; physical stress; psychische Belastung; psychological stress; Stress; psychophysical stress; gesundheitliche Folgen; health consequences; Lebensqualität; quality of life; Arbeitsbedingungen; working conditions; Brasilien; Brazil; Südamerika; South America}}