
UM OLHAR EXPLORATÓRIO SOBRE OS RESÍDUOS DE SERVIÇOS DE SAÚDE PARA OS CURSOS DA ÁREA DA SAÚDE NUMA UNIVERSIDADE COMUNITÁRIA DO SUL DO BRASIL
2014; UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DE SANTA MARIA; Volume: 17; Issue: 17 Linguagem: Inglês
10.5902/2236117010659
ISSN2236-1170
AutoresAdriani Maria Muller, Djalma Dias da Silveira, Elpídio Oscar Benitez Nara, Liane Mählmann Kipper, Jorge André Ribas Moraes,
Tópico(s)Healthcare Facilities Design and Sustainability
ResumoThis research aims a management system Waste Health Services - RSS - courses for health care from a community college, based on guidance provided by the Brazilian legislation linked to the health sector, the Environmental Management System, established by ISO 14001, and application of two questionnaires: one for collecting data from the students and one for faculty and staff. The research was exploratory and descriptive approaches used to integrate qualitative and quantitative analysis. It was found that 94% of students are unaware of the legislation concerning RSS and that 82% of teachers and officials do not know the destination of the waste. Other survey results demonstrated the need for more extensive and consistent information regarding RSS, generated in practical classes and community service. The knowledge of both the students and the faculty and staff, is focused and specific to each situation, there is a gap in the legislation and management of RSS. After the results were compiled systematic suggestions about Waste Management of Health Services, generated in teaching, which is a set of actions aiming at the quality and efficiency of academic practices, emphasizing environmental education.
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