Prevalence of burnout syndrome in the nursing staff of the Pomabamba hospital – 2015
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This research article determined the prevalence of burnout syndrome in the nursing staff of the Pomabamba hospital in 2015. The study is essential due to the situation experienced by the nursing staff presenting changes in their mood, exhaustion, demands of patients, among other factors that trigger work stress in hospitals. The study is of a quantitative type, descriptive cross-sectional method and non-experimental design. The study sample was made up of 53 nurses who work in the Pomabamba hospital. The technique used was a survey and the instrument used is the Maslach burnout Inventory (MBI) questionnaire. The results showed that of 100 % (53) of the population, 20.8 % (11) of the personnel present high levels of emotional fatigue; 60.4 % (32) have high levels of depersonalization and; 83.0 % (44) have low levels of personal fulfillment. Thus, it was determined that the prevalence of burnout syndrome in the nursing staff of the Hospital is 77 % (41).
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