The nursing professional and the quality of life increase strategies in times of pandemic by covid-19
International Journal of Development Research
The nursing professional and the quality of life increase strategies in times of pandemic by covid-19
Received 10th April, 2021; Received in revised form 11th May, 2021; Accepted 09th June, 2021; Published online 28th July, 2021
Copyright © 2021, Bruno da Silva Lourenço et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
The importance of the role of Nursing team members in the entire pandemic context we live in is observed. Therefore, this comprehensive responsibility has generated an alert about the mental health and quality of life that these professionals are experiencing. Objectives: Discuss scientific evidences that point to the quality of life of nursing professionals in times of pandemic and propose measures that cooperate for its promotion. Method: This is an article reflecting on the effects of the pandemic caused by the new coronavirus on the quality of life of nursing professionals. Results and Discussion: The factors that influence the psychosocial impact are related to what surrounds the pandemic and the degree of vulnerability in which the person is at that given moment. Some protective self-care measures can offer possibilities for each person to find relief from emotional discomfort or even serve as suggestions in the professionals' care planning for people seeking help. Conclusion: The pandemic has generated a series of strains in all spheres of society. Today, the need for restructuring and monitoring of the Nursing work process is identified as fundamental.
