ACCIDENTS WORK WITH ORGANIC MATERIAL AT A HOSPITAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO

Authors

  • Amanda Ferreira Coury Escola de Enfermagem Alfredo Pinto
  • Osnir Claudiano da Silva Jr Escola de Enfermagem Alfredo Pinto

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.9789/2175-5361.2010.v2i1.%25p

Keywords:

enfermagem, exposição ocupacional, prática profissional

Abstract

Occupational Accidents with biological materials should be treated as cases of medical emergency, since there is a high rate of occurrence. The object of the study is the occurrence / record of accidents involving biological material of professionals exposed - Occupational Exposure in a University Hospital in Rio de Janeiro. It aims to quantify the cases of occupational accidents involved with biological material, identify the profile of the vulnerable group of professionals and analyze the characteristics of these accidents. This is an exploratory study and documentary with quantitative approach. There were 53 accidents from January 2005 to September 2007. The results showed that the majority were women, from 19 to 25 years, professional nursing the average level during the month of April, the service day and doing the needles recapping. It emerges that the results obtained in this study have been described by others, reflecting the grip of what is not regulated.

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Author Biographies

Amanda Ferreira Coury, Escola de Enfermagem Alfredo Pinto

Mestranda em Enfermagem pela UNIRIO da Escola de Enfermagem Alfredo Pinto

Osnir Claudiano da Silva Jr, Escola de Enfermagem Alfredo Pinto

Doutor em Enfermagem; Professor Adjunto da Escola de Enfermagem Alfredo Pinto, lotado no Departamento de Enfermagem Fundamental

Published

2010-01-22

How to Cite

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Coury AF, Silva Jr OC da. ACCIDENTS WORK WITH ORGANIC MATERIAL AT A HOSPITAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO. Rev. Pesqui. (Univ. Fed. Estado Rio J., Online) [Internet]. 2010Jan.22 [cited 2024May18];2(1). Available from: https://seer.unirio.br/cuidadofundamental/article/view/437

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