The Surgical Center is a restricted environment of high complexity, where the professionals who work in it deal with exhausting activities, as well as complex and unexpected situations, which are potential physical and psychological stressors, and can interfere in the quality of life. This is an exploratory, descriptive, quantitative qualitative approach, with the objective of analyzing the workload of nursing professionals working at the Surgical Center and the repercussions on the quality of life, submitted and approved by the Research Ethics Committee of the Health Sciences Center of the Federal University of Paraíba (CCS/UFPB), according to the protocol n° 0156/16, CAAE: 55298616.3.0000.5188. The sample consisted of 15 nurses of both sexes who work in a Philanthropic Hospital located in the municipality of João Pessoa/PB. A questionnaire was applied to characterize the participants' profile, an interview script with data related to work overload and WHOQOL-Bref. It was found that 80% of the participants were women; the average age was 37.8 years. In the sample, 60% were neither satisfied nor dissatisfied with their quality of life, and 33% stated they were dissatisfied with their quality of health. It is concluded that the results obtained provided a more reflective analy-

Objetivo: Analisar o processo de articulação entre o Centro de Referência em Saúde do Trabalhador e a Unidade Básica de Saúde. Método: Estudo exploratório, descritivo e observacional, com abordagem qualitativa utilizando a técnica de Análise de Discurso proposta de Fiorin, tendo como cenários da pesquisa o Centro de Referência em Saúde do Trabalhador, de João Pessoa e a Unidade Básica de Saúde Integrando Vidas. Resultados: Os usuários utilizam a Atenção Básica à Saúde como porta de entrada no sistema de saúde, porém, a maioria significativa dos profissionais participantes da pesquisa, apenas debelam os sintomas e não intervêm na origem dos problemas. Con­clusão: Foi revelada uma desarticulação preocupante entre a Atenção Básica à Saúde e o Centro de Referência em Saúde do Trabalhador e elencadas algumas propostas de intervenção no processo de trabalho visando a superação deste problema.Descritores: Sistema Único de Saúde; Rede de Atenção à Saúde; Saúde do Trabalhador; Atenção Básica de Saúde; Enfermagem do Trabalho.ANALYSIS OF THE JOINT BETWEEN WORKER HEALTH AND BASIC CARE Objective: To analyze the process of articulation between the Reference Center for Occupational Health and the Basic Health Unit. Methods: Exploratory, descriptive and observational study, with a qualitative approach using the Discourse Analysis technique proposed by Fiorin, using the scenarios of researches the Reference Center in Occupational Health, João Pessoa and the Basic Health Unit Integrating Lives. Results: Users use Primary Health Care as a gateway to the health system, however, the significant majority of professionals participating in the research, only resolve the symptoms and do not intervene in the origin of the problems. Conclusion: A worrying disarticulation between Primary Health Care and the Reference Center for Occupational Health was revealed and some intervention proposals were listed in the work process aimed at overcoming this problem.Keywords: Unified health system; Health care network; Worker’s health; Primary health care; Nursing work.ANÁLISIS DE LA CONJUNCIÓN ENTRE LA SALUD DEL TRABAJADOR Y LA ATENCIÓN BÁSICAObjetivo: Analizar el proceso de articulación entre el Centro de Referencia en Salud Ocupacional y la Unidad Básica de Salud. Métodos: Estudio exploratorio, descriptivo y observacional, con abordaje cualitativo utilizando la técnica de Análisis del Discurso propuesta por Fiorin, utilizando los escenarios de las investigaciones del Centro de Referencia en Salud Ocupacional, João Pessoa y la Unidad Básica de Salud Integrando Vidas. Resultados: Los usuarios utilizan la Atención Primaria de Salud como puerta de entrada al sistema de salud, sin embargo, la gran mayoría de los profesionales que participan en la investigación, solo resuelven los síntomas y no intervienen en el origen de los problemas. Conclusión: se reveló una preocupante desarticulación entre la Atención Primaria de Salud y el Centro de Referencia en Salud Ocupacional y se enumeraron algunas propuestas de intervención en el proceso de trabajo encaminadas a superar esta problemática.Descriptores: Sistema único de salud; Red de atención médica; Salud del trabajador; Primeros auxilios; Trabajo de enfermería.

Objective: To understand the influence of music as a therapeutic assistant in reducing work stress of nursing professionals in a basic health unit. Method:It is an exploratory and descriptive research with a quantitative approach, developed with 9 nursing professionals from UBS Integrated Nova Esperança in João Pessoa, Paraíba. Data collection began after approval of the Research Ethics Committee of the Health Sciences Center of the Federal University of Paraíba, nº. 0508/16, CAAE: 58741916.6.0000.5188. Results:We identified that 33.3% of nursing professionals presented signs of stress, of the 33.3% who presented stress, 100% demonstrated to be in the resistance phase, 100% of the nursing professionals evaluated the musical strategy in a positive way. Conclusion:The musical strategy received extremely positive evaluations by the participants of the research, about 100% of professionals said that listening to music can reduce work stress.

Objective: Explain through scientific productions the effects of music therapy in the symptomatic control of Alzheimer's disease.Method: This is an integrative review with time cut from 1998 to 2017, carried out in the database: Web of Science, PubMed, EBSCO Information Service, Scopus, SciELO, BIREME e LILACS, descriptors: art therapy, Alzheimer disease; music therapy, nursing. Through the search question "Music therapy brings beneficial results for patients with Alzheimer's disease". The articles were carefully analyzed with an adapted instrument considering their methodological characteristics and levels of evidence.Results: Fourteen articles were selected, twelve in foreign journals and two in national journals on complementary therapy and music therapy in the treatment of dementia/Alzheimer's disease. Conclusion:The music therapy is effective in controlling anxiety, agitation and other typical Alzheimer's behavioral symptoms.

Palliative care is aimed at people with diseases without perspective of cure or terminally, aiming to provide a better quality of life. This study aims to investigating the discourse of nurses about their understanding of palliative care to elderly patient with cancer and identify strategies used by nurses to promote palliative care to the elderly cancer patient. It is an exploratory research of a qualitative nature, carried out with thirteen nurses from a philanthropic institution in the city of João Pessoa, through a questionnaire. The empirical material was subjected to thematic content analysis, resulting in three categories: design of nurses to assist the elderly in Palliative Care: promoting comfort and minimizing the suffering, the importance of palliative care in humanized care to the elderly with cancer and strategies for the Promotion of Care of the Elderly with Cancer. Participants highlighted the palliative care as essential in the humanization of care, ensuring the dignity and quality of life among the elderly with cancer without possibilities of cure, adding such assistance, the family.