Health-Care Waste: Knowledge of Primary Care nurses

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Autor(a) principal: Sanches,Ana Paula Mhirdaui
Data de Publicação: 2018
Outros Autores: Mekaro,Karen Sayuri, Figueiredo,Rosely Moralez de, André,Silvia Carla da Silva
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem (Online)
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Resumo: ABSTRACT Objective: to describe the knowledge of nurses on Health-Care Waste Management (HCW) in Family Health Units (FHU) of São Carlos city, São Paulo State. Method: exploratory, descriptive and quantitative approach. The research was carried out with nurses of 16 FHU of the municipality of São Carlos-SP. Data were collected through an interview using a tool validated and analyzed using descriptive statistics. Results: it is noteworthy that 68.7% (11) of the nurses did not know how to describe how chemical waste was sorted. In addition, regarding the treatment of HCW, 50.0% (8) of the nurses did not know if the general waste were subjected to some type of treatment. Conclusion: the HCW management can be considered a challenge in the nurses' agenda inserted in the Primary Care services, which refers to the need to implement periodic training on the management of this waste.
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title Health-Care Waste: Knowledge of Primary Care nurses
spellingShingle Health-Care Waste: Knowledge of Primary Care nurses
Sanches,Ana Paula Mhirdaui
Health-Care Waste
Waste Management
Primary Health Care
Nursing
Public Health
title_short Health-Care Waste: Knowledge of Primary Care nurses
title_full Health-Care Waste: Knowledge of Primary Care nurses
title_fullStr Health-Care Waste: Knowledge of Primary Care nurses
title_full_unstemmed Health-Care Waste: Knowledge of Primary Care nurses
title_sort Health-Care Waste: Knowledge of Primary Care nurses
author Sanches,Ana Paula Mhirdaui
author_facet Sanches,Ana Paula Mhirdaui
Mekaro,Karen Sayuri
Figueiredo,Rosely Moralez de
André,Silvia Carla da Silva
author_role author
author2 Mekaro,Karen Sayuri
Figueiredo,Rosely Moralez de
André,Silvia Carla da Silva
author2_role author
author
author
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Sanches,Ana Paula Mhirdaui
Mekaro,Karen Sayuri
Figueiredo,Rosely Moralez de
André,Silvia Carla da Silva
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Health-Care Waste
Waste Management
Primary Health Care
Nursing
Public Health
topic Health-Care Waste
Waste Management
Primary Health Care
Nursing
Public Health
description ABSTRACT Objective: to describe the knowledge of nurses on Health-Care Waste Management (HCW) in Family Health Units (FHU) of São Carlos city, São Paulo State. Method: exploratory, descriptive and quantitative approach. The research was carried out with nurses of 16 FHU of the municipality of São Carlos-SP. Data were collected through an interview using a tool validated and analyzed using descriptive statistics. Results: it is noteworthy that 68.7% (11) of the nurses did not know how to describe how chemical waste was sorted. In addition, regarding the treatment of HCW, 50.0% (8) of the nurses did not know if the general waste were subjected to some type of treatment. Conclusion: the HCW management can be considered a challenge in the nurses' agenda inserted in the Primary Care services, which refers to the need to implement periodic training on the management of this waste.
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