Management of healthcare waste in a small hospital

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Autor(a) principal: Castro, Révia Ribeiro
Data de Publicação: 2014
Outros Autores: Guimarães, Otaciano Sales, Lima, Valdênia Maria Leandro de, Lopes, Conceição Delne Freitas, Chaves, Emília Soares
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Rev Rene (Online)
Texto Completo: http://periodicos.ufc.br/rene/article/view/3262
Resumo: It aimed to conduct a situational analysis of the production and management of waste generated in a small hospital in the interior of the state of Ceará, Brazil, in 2014. Data collection occurred through systematic observation using checklist to verify routine procedures and questionnaires applied with the manager and employees responsible for hospital sectors. In the waste, it were found biological materials, anatomical parts, product of fertilization without vital signs, laboratory samples leftovers, containers and materials resultingfrom the health care process, chemical, household and sharps waste. It was verified improperly discarded waste according to current regulations. It is concluded the need for information and training of professionals who handle and dispose of healthcare waste.
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dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Management of healthcare waste in a small hospital
title Management of healthcare waste in a small hospital
spellingShingle Management of healthcare waste in a small hospital
Castro, Révia Ribeiro
Waste of Health Services
Waste Management
Public Health.
title_short Management of healthcare waste in a small hospital
title_full Management of healthcare waste in a small hospital
title_fullStr Management of healthcare waste in a small hospital
title_full_unstemmed Management of healthcare waste in a small hospital
title_sort Management of healthcare waste in a small hospital
author Castro, Révia Ribeiro
author_facet Castro, Révia Ribeiro
Guimarães, Otaciano Sales
Lima, Valdênia Maria Leandro de
Lopes, Conceição Delne Freitas
Chaves, Emília Soares
author_role author
author2 Guimarães, Otaciano Sales
Lima, Valdênia Maria Leandro de
Lopes, Conceição Delne Freitas
Chaves, Emília Soares
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dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Castro, Révia Ribeiro
Guimarães, Otaciano Sales
Lima, Valdênia Maria Leandro de
Lopes, Conceição Delne Freitas
Chaves, Emília Soares
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Waste of Health Services
Waste Management
Public Health.
topic Waste of Health Services
Waste Management
Public Health.
description It aimed to conduct a situational analysis of the production and management of waste generated in a small hospital in the interior of the state of Ceará, Brazil, in 2014. Data collection occurred through systematic observation using checklist to verify routine procedures and questionnaires applied with the manager and employees responsible for hospital sectors. In the waste, it were found biological materials, anatomical parts, product of fertilization without vital signs, laboratory samples leftovers, containers and materials resultingfrom the health care process, chemical, household and sharps waste. It was verified improperly discarded waste according to current regulations. It is concluded the need for information and training of professionals who handle and dispose of healthcare waste.
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