ESTRÉS EN EL DESEMPEÑO PROFESIONAL DE LOS MÉDICOS RESIDENTES DE LOS HOSPITALES VERDI CEVALLOS BALDA E INSTITUTO ECUATORIANO DE SEGURIDAD SOCIAL PORTOVIEJO FEBRERO - JULIO DEL 2012

Abstract

Stress is a natural and necessary for survival, despite which today is confused with pathology. When this natural response is given in excess of an overload of stress that affects the body and causes the appearance of diseases and pathological abnormalities that prevent the normal development and functioning of the human body. Work stress is caused by multiple causal factors, including the physical environment, disruption of biological functions, load, content and organization of work. When it evolves chronically box can cause emotional exhaustion, emotional detachment, impersonal treatment and a general feeling of lack of personal accomplishment has been called "Burnout" chart, along with mean neglect of the welfare of the individual, results in lost productivity for the organization. This paper aims to identify situations that promote the development of stress and how they influence the work performance of medical residents Hospitals “Verdi Cevallos Balda” e Instituto Ecuatoriano De Seguridad Social Portoviejo.