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Study type integrative review of literature that aimed at understanding the integration of middle level nursing trainees in the nursing care of teaching hospitals. Using the theoretical framework of contextual analysis, in which the context is featured in four distinct interactive levels, and as containing meanings that facilitate the description and understanding of issues surrounding the phenomenon. We found thirteen texts which were organized in three levels of contextual issues: the nursing care under the immediate context; the working trainees, under the specific context; and the teaching hospital, as the metacontext. The study helped to identify the extracurricular work experience as a means of scientific and technical development of trainees in the nursing care provided in teaching hospitals, while involved in the context of the current professional world that may also be a silenced form of the precariousness of work.

The present study had the objective of investigating the possibilities/limits of sleep recovery in women workers with medium level in nursing that develop their activities in night shifts in a first-aid clinic at a public hospital in Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil. This was an analytic study, with a qualitative approach which used the technique of thematic oral history Fifteen women workers with medium level in nursing were interviewed. The following empirical categories were defined: night shift work and night sleep and night rest at work environment Physiological and psychological sufferings are evident on their speech as well as what the lack of sleep causes in health and personal life of these women workers, making the overload of work clear and also the sociocultural imperfections of feminine gender