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Burnout and health technologies in the context of Primary Health Care nursing

Abstract

Objective:

To analyze the relationship between burnout and health technologies in the context of primary health care nursing.

Methods:

This reflective study was based on the theoretical framework of Hinds, Chaves and Cypress.

Results:

We analyzed the immediate context (nursing primary health care and burnout); specific context (health technologies and primary health care nurses with burnout); general context (occupational stress in the nurses' primary health care work processes); and metacontext (use of technologies in the prevention of and coping with burnout in primary health care nursing).

Conclusion:

The use of health technologies enables nurses to improve knowledge, health and work-related stress, and to prevent mental illnesses.

Keywords:
Burnout; Biomedical Technology; Primary Health Care; Nursing

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