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Percepção dos profissionais de enfermagem sobre riscos ocupacionais em um hospital universitário
| Content Provider | Semantic Scholar |
|---|---|
| Author | Santos, Viviane De Oliveira |
| Copyright Year | 2014 |
| Abstract | Objective: To identify the perception that nursing professionals have on occupational hazards in a hospital environment. Method: A descriptive study, qualitative approach undertaken with 22 nurses. The instrument for data collection was a semi-structured interview script for obtaining subjective data related to the work experience activities, and on the knowledge about the occupational hazards of the interviewees. Results / Discussion: Through content analysis of four discourses emerged related to perceived occupational risk categories: exposure to pathogenic microorganisms; Exposure to psychosocial risk; Poor quality of materials and improvisation of them due to lack of suitable material; Use of personal protective equipment and safety regulations. Conclusion: The nurses perceive the risks of a hospital setting, but the knowledge and recognition of these risks are not sufficient to inhibit unsafe conduct during service and professional practice. |
| File Format | PDF HTM / HTML |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | http://bdm.unb.br/bitstream/10483/10823/1/2014_VivianedeOliveiraSantos.pdf |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |