Seminário de Saúde do Trabalhador de Franca

Abstract

Gouveia Márcia Teles de Oliveira, Monteiro Ana Karoline da Costa, Monteiro Ana Karine da Costa, Robazzi Maria Lúcia do Carmo Cruz, Almeida Lenira Maria Wanderley Santos de. Riscos ocupacionais à saúde do trabalhador de enfermagem: revisão. In: Proceedings of the 2nd Seminário de Saúde do Trabalhador de Franca [Proceedings online]; 2012  Sep 25-27; Franca, SP, Brazil. 2012 [cited 2024 May 18]. Available from: URL: http://www.proceedings.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=MSC0000000112012000100023&lng=en&nrm=van .

Occupational hazards are conceptualized as work situations that may disrupt the physical, mental and social workers' balance. The objective was to conduct an integrative review about theexposureof nursesto occupational risks. Thesurvey of publications occurred in the databasesLILCAS, SCIELO and PUBMED from 2005 to 2012. Using the key words: "occupational hazard", "nursing", "health worker", we selected 25 articles. There is a constant concern in understanding the risks that nursing workers are subjected. The use of personal protective equipment is outstanding and there is a need for studies from the North and Northeast regions.

Keywords : Occupational risks; Nursing; Healthworker.