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ID (ISN) del documento110778
Número CIS 10-0423
ISSN - Título de la serie 0003-6870 - Applied Ergonomics
Año 2010
Número de serie
Autor(es) Kim S.L., Lee J.E.
Título Development of an intervention to prevent work-related musculoskeletal disorders among hospital nurses based on the participatory approach
Información bibliográfica May 2010, Vol.41, No.4, p.454-460. Illus. 23 ref.
Resumen The purpose of this study was to develop an intervention to prevent work-related musculoskeletal disorders in hospital nurses using the participatory approach. The multidisciplinary team conducted the trainer workshops in a Korean hospital to develop a comprehensive intervention protocol, which yielded several practical and low-cost solutions to reduce the risk factors for musculoskeletal disorders. Structured tools that were focused on the hospital environment were developed. The developed action checklist consisted of 43 items that were focused on five areas of nursing tasks (patient care and treatment; safe handling of drugs, medical devices and equipment; workstation design; physical environment; welfare facilities and administration). The final intervention protocol consisted of a series of structured participant workshops, follow-up visits and presentation of achievements.
Descriptores (primarios) enfermedades del aparato locomotor; participación de los trabajadores; programas de higiene; hospitales; personal de enfermería
Descriptores (secundarios) Corea, República de; diseno de los puestos de trabajo; listas de control; métodos de trabajo y seguridad; factores de riesgo
Tipo de documento D - Artículos periódicos
Tema(s) Cemercio, servicios, oficinas
Broad subject area(s) Fisiología, ergonomía
Navegación por categoria(s) Diseases of the musculoskeletal system
Health care services