Solid waste from health services and the environment: perception of the nursing team
This study aimed to analyze the perception about the environmental impact of the production process of solid waste from health services of the nursing staff at a hospital in Santa Cruz. Qualitative research conducted in the period March-April 2010. Data were collected through interviews with 17 nurs...
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Universidade Federal do Ceará
2012-06-01
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| author | Ilisdayne Thallita Soares da Silva Diego Bonfada |
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| description | This study aimed to analyze the perception about the environmental impact of the production process of solid waste from health services of the nursing staff at a hospital in Santa Cruz. Qualitative research conducted in the period March-April 2010. Data were collected through interviews with 17 nurses and analyzed using thematic analysis. The data analysis demonstrated the production of solid wastes, along with the nursing procedures in your workspace. There was also a need for training on the solid waste from health services security-oriented environment, which indicates that knowledge by the nursing staff about this subject is still new, contributing to negative impacts on the environment are generated. Therefore, it is essential to invest in training that involves a process of continuing education, contributing to the consolidation of environmentally responsible values, to promote quality of life associated with sustainability and preservation. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-ad7aee90bc2b4301b43d0c5503a368df2025-08-21T13:32:33ZengUniversidade Federal do CearáRev Rene1517-38522175-67832012-06-01133Solid waste from health services and the environment: perception of the nursing teamIlisdayne Thallita Soares da SilvaDiego BonfadaThis study aimed to analyze the perception about the environmental impact of the production process of solid waste from health services of the nursing staff at a hospital in Santa Cruz. Qualitative research conducted in the period March-April 2010. Data were collected through interviews with 17 nurses and analyzed using thematic analysis. The data analysis demonstrated the production of solid wastes, along with the nursing procedures in your workspace. There was also a need for training on the solid waste from health services security-oriented environment, which indicates that knowledge by the nursing staff about this subject is still new, contributing to negative impacts on the environment are generated. Therefore, it is essential to invest in training that involves a process of continuing education, contributing to the consolidation of environmentally responsible values, to promote quality of life associated with sustainability and preservation.https://periodicos.ufc.br/rene/article/view/4003NursingSolid WasteMedical WasteEnvironmentalQuality of Life. |
| spellingShingle | Ilisdayne Thallita Soares da Silva Diego Bonfada Solid waste from health services and the environment: perception of the nursing team Rev Rene Nursing Solid Waste Medical Waste Environmental Quality of Life. |
| title | Solid waste from health services and the environment: perception of the nursing team |
| title_full | Solid waste from health services and the environment: perception of the nursing team |
| title_fullStr | Solid waste from health services and the environment: perception of the nursing team |
| title_full_unstemmed | Solid waste from health services and the environment: perception of the nursing team |
| title_short | Solid waste from health services and the environment: perception of the nursing team |
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| topic | Nursing Solid Waste Medical Waste Environmental Quality of Life. |
| url | https://periodicos.ufc.br/rene/article/view/4003 |
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