Resultados: 42

Use of personal protective equipment by gas stations workers: a nursing contribution

Texto & contexto enferm; 23 (1), 2014
This study's objective was to identify the use of personal protective equipment by gas stations' workers in the city of Rio Grande, RS, Brazil. This quantitative, descriptive and exploratory study was conducted with 221 workers from 22 gas stations using a questionnaire and non-participative and symmetri...

Health disorders related to learning the welding trade: assessment of approaches to risk communication

Rev. latinoam. enferm; 22 (1), 2014
OBJECTIVE: to assess the identification of health disorders as self-reported by apprentices of welding and to analyze the strength of the relationship between age and time of experience with self-reported health disorders before and after a socio-environmental nursing intervention. METHOD: this quasi-exp...

Voice disorders in teachers. Implications for occupational health nursing care

Invest. educ. enferm; 31 (2), 2013
Objective. To identify the occupational characteristics and their implications for the occurrence of voice disorders among teachers in early childhood and primary education. Methodology. A quantitative and exploratory research was undertaken in a metropolitan city of the state capital of Rio Grande do Su...

The protection of children and adolescents from violence: an analysis of public policies and their relationship with the health sector

Invest. educ. enferm; 31 (1), 2013
In this paper, public protection policies for children and adolescents are analyzed from a health perspective. Interfaces between them, public protection and health policies are presented. Then, the policies are discussed from a conceptual and philosophical viewpoint, also considering the limitations and...

Alojamento conjunto e aleitamento materno: revisando sua imbricância na produção cientifica da enfermagem

Objetivo: Analisar, nas produções científicas de enfermagem, as implicações do alojamento conjunto no processo de aleitamento materno exclusivo. Método: Trata-se de uma revisão integrativa que explorou o universo de 19 artigos indexados nas bases de dados do Centro de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal d...

The prevalence of musculoskeletal diseases among casual dock workers

Rev. latinoam. enferm; 20 (2), 2012
This study identified the prevalence of work-related musculoskeletal disorders among casual dockworkers. This is a retrospective and quantitative study, the data sources of which included the medical files of dockworkers from 2000 to 2009. Data were collected in a medical service for dockworkers using a ...

The purpose of the communication process of group activities in the family health strategy

Rev. latinoam. enferm; 19 (2), 2011
This study identified the purposes of the communication process in the group activities of the Family Health strategy from the perspective of nurses. Semi-structured interviews were conducted and recorded with 60 nurses and non-participant observation with 19 group activities, analyzed according to quali...

Right of the Citizen and Evaluation of Health Services: theoretical-Practical Approaches

Rev. latinoam. enferm; 18 (5), 2010
This study was carried out at a Family Medical Unit in a city in the south of Brazil, aiming at analyzing how the evaluation process takes place in a Brazilian public health unit, specifically considering a home care service. Data were collected through observation of the work process and interviews with...

Atenção domiciliária e direito à saúde: uma experiência na rede pública brasileira

Acta paul. enferm; 23 (2), 2010
OBJETIVO: Refletir de que forma a atenção domiciliária tem contribuído para a saúde da população. MÉTODOS: Processou-se por meio de observação, de entrevistas individuais com 7 usuários, 22 trabalhadores e 2 gestores 3 representantes do Conselho Local de Saúde e de pesquisa documental, entre ...