• Media type: E-Book
  • Title: Risks of accidents with needlestick materials at the urgency sector of a public hospital
  • Other titles: Riscos de acidentes com materiais perfurocortantes no setor de urgência de um hospital público
  • Contributor: Silva, Francisca Francineide Andrade da [Author]; Farias, Hercilla Nara Confessor Ferreira de [Author]; Costa, Romanniny Hévillyn Silva [Author]; Souza, Nilba Lima de [Author]; Bittencourt Leite de Carvalho, Jovanka [Author]; Silva, Richardson Augusto Rosendo da [Author]
  • imprint: 2016
  • Language: English
  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.9789/2175-5361.2016.v8i4.5074-5079
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  • Keywords: medizinische Versorgung ; Unfall ; Arbeitsbedingungen ; Risiko ; Krankenhaus
  • Origination:
  • Footnote: Veröffentlichungsversion
    begutachtet (peer reviewed)
    In: Revista de Pesquisa: Cuidado é Fundamental Online ; 8 (2016) 4 ; 5074-5079
  • Description: Objective: To investigate the risk factors related to accidents with needlestick materials present in the work of the nursing technicians of the urgency sector of a public hospital. Method: Descriptive study, with qualitative approach, conducted with 14 professionals. The data were collected through semi-structured interviews, from July to September 2010, and analyzed by the categorical thematic analysis. Results: The categories that emerged from the interviews were: Situations of urgency and emergency, adherence to the Personal Protective Equipment, carelessness and improper storage of needlestick materials. Conclusion: It was observed that the working conditions in the sector need to be urgently reviewed in order to provide a suitable environment for the development of nursing procedures with reduced risk for accidents.
  • Access State: Open Access
  • Rights information: Attribution - Non Commercial (CC BY-NC)