Condições de trabalho e saúde dos trabalhadores de enfermagem que atuam em clínica médica

• Autor(a) principal: Moraes, Cláudia de Souza
• Data de Publicação: 2005
• Tipo de documento: Dissertação
• Idioma: por
• Título da fonte: Biblioteca Digital de Teses e Dissertações da UERJ
• Texto Completo: http://www.bdtd.uerj.br/handle/1/11250
• topic: Health of the worker; Work conditions; Occupational risks; Nursing in medical clinic; Saúde do trabalhador; Condições de trabalho; Riscos ocupacionais; Enfermagem em clínica médica; Saúde e trabalho; Qualidade de vida no trabalho; Enfermagem do trabalho - Fatores de risco; Ambiente de trabalho - Fatores de risco; CNPQ::CIENCIAS DA SAUDE::ENFERMAGEM

Is about a descriptive study whose object is the knowledge of the nursing workers on its health, relating it with the conditions of work in infirmaries of Medical Clinic, developed in a University Hospital in the city of Rio de Janeiro. The objectives had guided stop: to characterize the professional profile of the nursing workers; to identify, in the perspective of the workers of nursing, the conditions of work and the factors of existing risk to the health in the infirmaries of Medical Clinic; to analyze the problems of health identified by the worker of nursing and its relation with the conditions of work for described it in infirmaries of Medical Clinic. The research was carried through in the period of 2004 the 2005. The theoretical referential was based on the studies of specialists of the areas of ergonomics, health of the worker and risks in the nursing work. The population was of 41 workers of nursing who act in the Specialized Units of Medical Clinic, being 73.2% of public servers and 26.8% of rendering of temporary service and scholarship holders; predominant the etária band is of 40 the 49 years; 73% are of the feminine sex; 90% with pair and triple day, weekly horary load of more than 50 hours. The perceived occupational risks had been: maintenance of inadequate positions, physical effort that produces fatigue, rhythm of sped up work, weighed load manipulation, risk to contract infection, inadequate temperature, lack of materials and insumos and insufficient illumination. The related problems of health with the work conditions had been: riots osteomusculares, varizes and stress. The workers if interest for the prevention of occupational risks, however the politics institution of and strategy in the area of health of the worker do not participate in. With the results of this study and the endorsement of literature, it can be concluded that the problems of health and conditions of work are interrelated; that the extreme horary load which had the pair and triple day increased of the care with the children, aged and domestic tasks, without practical the regular one of cares with its health, the health problems become these more vulnerable citizens.