Estilos de liderança de enfermeiros em unidade de terapia intensiva: associação com perfil pessoal, profissional e carga de trabalho

This study aims to explore the association between nurses' leadership styles and personal and professional nursing profile and workload. The sample consisted of seven nurses and seven nursing technicians who were grouped into pairs. At the end of three months, nurses were queried regarding what leadership style would be adopted when the nursing technician under their evaluation delivered care to patients admitted to the ICU. Relevant data was analyzed by applying descriptive statistics, Tukey's multiple comparison test and Student's t-test (p0.05). The determine, persuade, and share leadership styles prevailed. However, whenever the nursing workload peaked, the determine and persuade styles were used (p0,05). Los estilos de liderazgo: determinar, persuadir y compartir fueron los predominantes, sin embargo, cuando la carga de trabajo de enfermería era mayor, se observaron los estilos determinar y persuadir (p0,05). Os estilos de liderança determinar, persuadir e compartilhar foram os predominantes, entretanto, quando a carga de trabalho de enfermagem era maior, observou-se os estilos determinar e persuadir (p