2009
DOI: 10.1590/s0104-11692009000300007
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Performance of nursing auxiliaries and technicians in managing piercing cutting material: a necessary study

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“…22 Research shows that at the time of an accident, 40% of workers were using PPEs and 60% were not. 25 It was observed that the employees evaluate the procedure and feel the need to use the PPE, not valuing the real importance of its use for the prevention of diseases of occupational origin. In this respect, the worker adopts this posture, disregards the real risk and the recommended legislation which determines that the activities in which the occupational risk exists use of protective measures are necessary and mandatory.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…22 Research shows that at the time of an accident, 40% of workers were using PPEs and 60% were not. 25 It was observed that the employees evaluate the procedure and feel the need to use the PPE, not valuing the real importance of its use for the prevention of diseases of occupational origin. In this respect, the worker adopts this posture, disregards the real risk and the recommended legislation which determines that the activities in which the occupational risk exists use of protective measures are necessary and mandatory.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Accidents with sharps among nursing professionals are mainly related to poor infrastructure, misuse or absence of personal protective equipment (PPE), inexperience or lack of skill and non-compliance with biosafety standards when carrying out work activities. The nursing team is the main risk group for accidents related to contamination by biological, physical and chemical agents, since they are in constant contact with the patients 11 .…”
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confidence: 99%