ABSTRACT
Objectives:
To reflect on the scope of the working process in nurse participation political activities as a possibility for expanding its performance.
Methods:
this is a reflective study, supported by the discursive elaboration on the nursing participation political activities and work process, structured through concepts, theoretical perspectives and practices based on the experiences described in references.
Results:
studies on this process demonstrate that nurses need sensitivity to understand the complexity of their social practice.
Final Considerations:
in their professional actions, nurses must mobilize political resources, making their knowledge, skills and attitudes available to their practices, aiming at power and improvement of conditions for the work of Nursing.
Descriptors:
Nursing; Education; Power; Policy; Stakeholder Participation