Citation

Porto CM, Lazzarini MP, Redígolo LR, Neves FR. Rev. Lat. Am. Enfermagem 1999; 7(5): 121-126.

Vernacular Title

Implantacao de um kit para comunicacao de acidente do trabalho (KIT-CAT) como

Affiliation

Programa de Educação Continuada da Secretaria Municipal da Saúde de Ribeirão Preto-São Paulo.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1999, Escola de Enfermagem de Ribeirao Preto, Universidade de Sao Paulo)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

10876557

Abstract

This paper emphasizes the creation and application of a KIT for the communication of occupational accidents with puncture-cutting objects to the Municipal Health Bureau from the city of Ribeirão Preto. It is an essential instrument for the health care services directed to all the employees of the Health Units. It also evidences the notification and the beginning of the prevention of occupational diseases, being a highly useful instrument whenever any accident occurs. The creation of this KIT enabled the use of prevention measures regarding occupational diseases, culminating with the mobilization of the chiefs and the staff in order to intensify preventive procedures.

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