Objective: To analyze the occurrence of presenteeism in multiprofessional team workers of an Adult Intensive Care Unit, relating it to sociodemographic and labor characteristics. Method: It is an analytical cross-sectional qualitative study, which used a questionnaire for sociodemographic data collection, and Stanford Presenteeism Scale(SPS-6) to assess presenteeism. Results: There was predominance of women (75.9%), nursing workers (66.7%), mean age of 39.81 years, and 6 to 10 years (31.6%) of experience in the labor market. Regarding presenteeism, 48.7% presented work impairment and 31.8% presentedperformance and completion of tasks altered by this phenomenon. Conclusion: Expressive numbers of general presenteeism were identified, with results indicating impairment in completing work. When connecting presenteeism to sociodemographic and labor characteristics, the variables sex, dependent children and absence from work presented values with statistical significance among the studied workers.

Objective: to identify the possible associations between sleep quality, personal and work variables and the life habits of hospital nurses. Method: a cross-sectional, exploratory, correlational and quantitative study, carried out from October to December 2019. The data were collected with the application of a questionnaire that addressed the respondents’ personal characteristics, life habits and working conditions. The Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI), Brazilian Portuguese version, was used to assess sleep quality. Results: the participants were 42 professionals: 31 (73.8%) women, aged between 26 and 66 years old (mean of 40.2); 61.9% worked overtime; 26.2% had two employment contracts and 40.5% had absences from work. Sleep quality was considered good by 9.5% of the participants, poor by 64.3% and categorized as with sleep disorders by 26.2%. In the population that worked rotating shifts, this quality was identified as poor by 26.2%. The worst results were found in the age group from 30 to 39 years old and there was a statistical significance in the “living with a partner” variable. Conclusion: there was impairment in the nurses’ sleep quality and there is a need to monitor these workers, particularly those who work in shifts, in order to provide preventive measures to mitigate the harms to their health.

Introdução: Os profissionais da saúde que trabalham nas Unidade de Terapia Intensiva, vivenciam em suas jornadas laborais um ambiente complexo, devido as relações entre os profissionais, pelo estado de saúde dos pacientes ali hospitalizados sendo eles, pacientes semi-críticos a críticos. Nessas unidades os profissionais precisam lidar com repleto aparato técnico e científico, com o objetivo de ofertar uma assistência integral e de qualidade aos usuários. Esta complexidade vivenciada por estes trabalhadores, pode resultar em adoecimento físico e mental. Objetivo: avaliar a ocorrência de absenteísmo na equipe multiprofissional de uma Unidade de Terapia Intensiva Adulta. Método: estudo retrospectivo, analítico, transversal e quantitativo, que utilizou para a coleta de dados informações do banco de dado do setor de Recursos Humanos do hospital onde foi realizado o estudo no período de 12 meses. Resultados: foram encontrados entre 15,30% a 24,06 % de absenteísmo total e de 14,15% a 23,24% de absenteísmo por tratamento de saúde e em todos os meses avaliados esses percentuais foram além dos 8,50 % estimados pela Instituição. Conclusões: os resultados são preocupantes referentes ao absenteísmo devido as altas taxas identificadas, demonstrando a gravidade que este fenômeno pode representar para a instituição, gestores, trabalhadores e, inclusive, podendo prejudicar a assistência ofertada aos pacientes nessa Unidade de Terapia Intensiva Adulta. ABSENTEEISM IN THE MULTIPROFESSIONAL TEAM OF AN ADULT INTENSIVE CARE UNIT ABSTRACT Introduction: Health professionals who work in the Intensive Care Units experience, in their working days, a complex environment due to the relations between the professionals, to the state of health of the patients hospitalized there, being them, semi-critical patients to critics. In these units the professionals need to deal with technical and scientific instruments, with the aim to offer integral and quality assistance to the users. Such complexity experienced by these professionals can result in physical and mental illness. Goal: evaluate the occurrence of absenteeism in the multiprofessional team of an Adult Intensive Care Unit. Method: the retrospective, analytical, transversal and quantitative study gathered information to data collection in the Human Resources sector database of the hospital where the study was carried out in the period of 12 months. Results: we found between 15.30% to 24.06% of total absenteeism and 14.15% to 23.24% of absenteeism due to health treatment and in all the evaluated months these percentages were beyond the 8.50% estimated by the Institution. Conclusion: the results regarding absenteeism are worrisome due to the high rates identified, demonstrating the gravity that this phenomenon can represent to the institution, managers, workers, and, besides, may affect the assistance offered to the patients in this Adult Intensive Care Unit.

Objetivo: investigar as evidências científicas sobre alterações mentais em trabalhadores de Unidades de Terapia Intensiva (UTI). Método: revisão integrativa cuja busca aconteceu nas bases de dados EMBASE, MEDLINE e SCOPUS e nas bibliotecas virtuais/coleções BVS e SCIENCE DIRECT. De 141 artigos primários identificados, 33 (23,4%) atenderam aos critérios de inclusão e foram publicados em 29 periódicos de várias áreas de conhecimento. Resultados: as alterações mentais identificadas foram: estresse, sofrimento e tensão no trabalho, depressão, astenia, fadiga, sobrecarga mental e Burnout. No trabalho, também acontecemconflitos, violência e maus tratos e os trabalhadores das UTI apresentaram predisposição ao uso de psicotrópicos. Conclusão: o tema é relevante pois há um rol de alterações mentais dos trabalhadores de UTI que podem levá-los aos absenteísmos.