Table 2. Evaluation of the risk factors for illness related to the work context for nurses in a psychiatric hospital. Teresina, PI, Brazil, 2016.
| Risk factors for illness | |||
| Item | Mean | SD* | Risk |
| Organization of Work | |||
| The tasks are repetitive. | 4.26 | 1.135 | Severe |
| The performance is monitored. | 3.24 | 1.515 | Serious |
| The number of people is insufficient to perform the tasks. | 3.03 | 1.647 | Serious |
| There is division between who plans and who executes. | 2.82 | 1.658 | Serious |
| The tasks are performed under deadline pressure. | 2.68 | 1.689 | Serious |
| The results expected are disconnected from reality. | 2.34 | 1.296 | Serious |
| Norms for performing tasks are rigid. | 2.28 | 1.350 | Satisfactory |
| There is strong demand for results. | 2.26 | 1.228 | Satisfactory |
| The pace of work is too fast. | 2.08 | 0.99 | Satisfactory |
| The tasks are discontinued. | 2.04 | 1.318 | Satisfactory |
| There is no time to take breaks and rests at work. | 1.77 | 1.129 | Satisfactory |
| Social-professional relationships | |||
| Communication between employees is unsatisfactory. | 2.77 | 1.467 | Serious |
| Employees are excluded from decisions. | 2.72 | 1.531 | Serious |
| The environment lacks integration. | 2.57 | 1.580 | Serious |
| Management doesn’t support my professional development. | 2.41 | 1.404 | Serious |
| Tasks are not clearly defined. | 2.26 | 1.622 | Satisfactory |
| There is competition between employees in the workplace. | 2.24 | 1.441 | Satisfactory |
| There are difficulties in the communication between bosses and subordinates. | 2.22 | 1.388 | Satisfactory |
| Autonomy is non-existent. | 2.08 | 1.352 | Satisfactory |
| The information I need to perform my tasks are difficult to access. | 1.81 | 1.224 | Satisfactory |
| The distribution of tasks is unfair. | 1.72 | 1.188 | Satisfactory |
| Working Conditions | |||
| Working conditions pose risks to the safety of people. | 4.27 | 1.162 | Severe |
| The furniture in the workplace is inadequate. | 3.92 | 1.478 | Severe |
| There is a lot of noise in the work environment. | 3.86 | 1.388 | Severe |
| The workplace is not suitable for the tasks. | 3.81 | 1.477 | Severe |
| The equipment needed to carry out the tasks are precarious. | 3.69 | 1.507 | Serious |
| Working conditions are precarious. | 3.64 | 1.278 | Serious |
| The physical environment is uncomfortable. | 3.64 | 1.652 | Serious |
| The physical space to perform the work is inadequate. | 3.58 | 1.588 | Serious |
| Consumption material is insufficient. | 3.53 | 1.519 | Serious |
| The work instruments are insufficient to carry out the tasks. | 3.46 | 1.510 | Serious |
*SD - Standard Deviation