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A Novel Approach for the Administration of Medications and Fluids in Emergency Scenarios and Settings
Published on: November 9, 2016
[Reason of medical licenses in an emergency hospital]
Marília Alves1, Solange Cervinho Bicalho Godoy, Daniela Moreira Santana
1Escola de Enfermagem da UFMG. marilix@enf.ufmg.br
Abstract:
This is a descriptive study about the illness-absenteism process among workers in a large emergency hospital in the city of Belo Horizonte, in 2002. The illness-absenteeism process was analyzed considering frequency, reason (DIC10), duration and risk, according to the different professions. The professional categories were: support, administration, nursing and medicine. The rate illness-absenteism in this hospital was 2.06. The possibility for leave of absence for each profession was 4.7. This rate was influenced by with rate 8.48. Found in the category missing. The main reason for leave of absences was related to orthopedics diseases (14.68%), other health problems (13.59%) and respiratory diseases (13.32%).
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