Objective: To describe and analyze the diffusion of Michel Foucault´s thinking in Brazilian Nursing. Method: Review conducted in 4 databases, which found 1335. articles. After applying the criteria, 78 productions were selected, which operate the concepts of Foucault as a workmode. Results: The articles are published in Brazilian and foreign journals, being a Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem the jornal that mos...