Elaboration and implementation of environmental risk map for prevention of work related accidents in an intensive care unit of a university hospital

Authors

  • Maria Cecília Cardoso Benatti Universidade Estadual de Campinas; Faculdade de Ciências Médicas; Departamento de Enfermagem
  • Vera Médice Nishide Universidade Estadual de Campinas; Hospital de Clínicas

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1590/S0104-11692000000500003

Keywords:

occupational accident, occupational health

Abstract

This study has the objective to discuss some questions related to occupational risks that health professionals are exposed to in the Intensive Care Unit environment. A questionnaire was used, asking the health care workers to describe the occupational risks they know about. As a result, the participants indicated risks related to biological, physical, chemical, ergonomic and occupational risks.

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Published

2000-10-01

Issue

Vol. 8 No. 5 (2000)

Section

Original Articles

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How to Cite

Elaboration and implementation of environmental risk map for prevention of work related accidents in an intensive care unit of a university hospital. (2000). Revista Latino-Americana De Enfermagem, 8(5), 13-20. https://doi.org/10.1590/S0104-11692000000500003