The theme of the present study emerged from the experience that we have in our professional practice, where we could observe the absenteeism of nursing professionals related to diseases, what woke up us the interest in deepening in the nurse's paper in the preventive actions related to the nursing worker's health in his/her professional path comparing them with the Regulatory Norms. The preventive actions in the worker's health is a constant search, that needs more investment with the objective of improving the work conditions, providing a healthy atmosphere.
Occupational health; Occupational risk; Absenteeism; Nurse's role