title: [Nurse supervision in health basic units].
abstract: This qualitative study intends to evaluate the pattern of supervision of the nurse in health basic units, in Feira de Santana city (Bahía-Brasil), between August 2001 and June 2002. The objective was to describe the supervision and the existence of supervision systematics for the nurse. A questionnaire was used to take informations from a group of sixteen (16) nurses in actual professional work. Descriptive statistical procedures for data analysis were used. It can be concluded that systematic supervision is practiced in 64% of the nurses and in 36% of the cases systematic supervision do not occur.
authors.affiliation: Programa Saúde da Familia do municipio de Feira de Santana, BA. valesca.correia@gmail.com
authors.forename: Valesca Silveira
authors.initials: VS
authors.lastname: Correia
authors.forename: Maria Lúcia Silva
authors.initials: ML
authors.lastname: Servo
mesh_terms: D006268:Health Facilities; D009745:Nursing, Supervisory / Q000706:statistics & numerical data