Nursing activities in the prevention and control of nosocomial infection in the emergency sector

Laudisio, Airana Caroline; Alencar, Gladys Carvalho de Araújo; Carvalho, Lorena Rocha Batista; Carvalho, Marcelo de Moura; Costa, Maria Auricélia Pereira de Sousa; Landim, Camila Aparecida Pinheiro

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%T Nursing activities in the prevention and control of nosocomial infection in the emergency sector
%A Laudisio, Airana Caroline
%A Alencar, Gladys Carvalho de Araújo
%A Carvalho, Lorena Rocha Batista
%A Carvalho, Marcelo de Moura
%A Costa, Maria Auricélia Pereira de Sousa
%A Landim, Camila Aparecida Pinheiro
%J Revista de Pesquisa: Cuidado é Fundamental Online
%N 6
%P 293-305
%V 5
%D 2013
%@ 2175-5361
%> https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-54920-0
%X Objective: To evaluate the performance of the nursing staff in the prevention and control of nosocomial infection in the emergency sector. Method: This is a field study, the exploratory kind with quantitative and qualitative approach and was conducted through a questionnaire and a check list of invasive procedures. The study population consisted of 77 professionals of nursing staff, 15 nurses, 59 practical nurses and 03 nursing assistants. Results: The results showed that the professionals of the nursing staff know the importance of the prevention and control of hospital infection, but only a few knew conceptualize this issue correctly and completely. Conclusion: The safe and effective care can be reality from the acknowledgment of health professionals about the standard precautions to be taken while handling a hospitalized patient.
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