It was aimed to discuss the solvability of the caretaking in health in the primary care from the speech of professionals who work in the. Family Health Strategy (ESF) teams and in the Nuclei of Support for Family Health (Nasf ), in the municipalities of Maracanaú and Fortaleza, both in the state of Ceará. The results indicate that the professionals have associated solvability to the action carried out by a multiprofessional team, with production of bonds and autonomy in the work process. However, professionals turnover, the centrality in medical work and the deficient use of the counter reference in the flow of services are obstacles in the day-to-day of primary care.
Primary Health Care; Problem solving; Health assistance