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The nurse's work on identification of occupational risks in hyperbaric medicine
O enfermeiro do trabalho na identificação dos riscos ocupacionais em medicina hiperbárica
La enfermera del trabajo en la identificación de riesgos laborales en medicina hiperbárica
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Abstract
Objective: to elaborate the risk map; identify the occupational risks to workers in a clinical of hyperbaric medicine, to describe actions / preventive measures for the nurse's work to reduce the risks. Method: This is a descriptive and an exploratory study, with a qualitative approach. The risk map... view more
Objective: to elaborate the risk map; identify the occupational risks to workers in a clinical of hyperbaric medicine, to describe actions / preventive measures for the nurse's work to reduce the risks. Method: This is a descriptive and an exploratory study, with a qualitative approach. The risk map was developed using the Adobe Illustrator CS3, after authorization. Results: the work of professionals in clinical of Hyperbaric Medicine is enveloped in several occupational risk factors, highlighting the probability of fire or explosion that can cause harm to workers' health and even death. The nurse's work could act guiding / educating workers about the importance of using strategies to remove / keep away from all sources of ignition in the presence of oxygen. Conclusion: The preparation of the risk map is of paramount importance for the diagnosis of occupational risks and, therefore, the planning of preventive measures aimed at promoting the health of workers in this area.... view less
Keywords
health professionals; nursing staff; hospital; health; risk; health promotion; employee
Classification
Medical Sociology
Occupational Research, Occupational Sociology
Free Keywords
Sauerstofftherapie
Document language
English
Publication Year
2014
Page/Pages
p. 320-332
Journal
Revista de Pesquisa: Cuidado é Fundamental Online, 6 (2014) 1
DOI
https://doi.org/10.9789/2175-5361.2014.v6i1.320-332
ISSN
2175-5361
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed