Português

• Autor(a) principal: Costa, Francisco Nalécio
• Data de Publicação: 2021
• Outros Autores: Melo, Krysnah Allen da Silva, Silva, Talina Carla Silva, Ribeiro, Jaqueline Fernandes, Andrade, Josefa Mayara Figueiredo
• Tipo de documento: Artigo
• Idioma: por; eng
• Título da fonte: Revista Enfermagem Atual In Derme
• Texto Completo: https://revistaenfermagematual.com/index.php/revista/article/view/954
• topic: Assistência pré-hospitalar Ambiente de trabalho. Serviços médicos de emergência. Prática profissional.; Prehospital care. Work environment. Emergency medical services. Professional practice.; português

Introduction: Prehospital care (PHC), according to the Ministry of Health, is defined as the assistance provided in a first level of attention to acute clinical, traumatic or psychiatric conditions, when they occur outside the hospital environment. However, there are obstacles that impede the effective accomplishment of this service, such as problems related to ambulance movement, arrival at the place of occurrence, and difficulties during transportation and when arriving at the hospital. Objective: To identify in the literature the difficulties experienced by professionals in prehospital care. Method: It is an integrative review, carried out in Scielo and Lilacs databases, through the descriptors: prehospital care, work environment, emergency medical services, professional practice. The search resulted in 34 articles that, after the inclusion criteria: scientific studies in the Portuguese language, published between 2013 to 2017, free and free access and that addressed the theme, were excluded those that did not meet these criteria, After refinement the research was carried out with 03 articles. Results: it is evident that the APH team already in their working context is exposed to risks that favor illness, since the working conditions bring risky places of action, intense psychological demands, work overload, dissatisfaction and insufficient resources in most services. Conclusion: it was verified the need to seek solutions to minimize the difficulties that the team experiences at its rate, since it requires new visions and perspectives that can guarantee a favorable working environment and a good health of the worker, consequently a better assistance.