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[Nursing and sport practices: learning with ethical dilemas]
Inacia Sátiro Xavier de França1, Rosilene Santos Baptista, Virgínia Rossana de Souza Brito
1Departamento de Enfermagem da Universiade Estadual da Paraíba, Campina Grande, PB.
Revista Brasileira De Enfermagem
|May 14, 2008
Summary
This study identified first-aid challenges in student competitions, highlighting the need for ethical considerations and adequate resources. Ensuring athlete safety requires organizers
Area of Science:
- Sports Medicine
- Emergency Medicine
- Medical Ethics
Context:
- Student competitions present unique first-aid scenarios.
- Assessing the practical, scientific, and ethical dimensions of first-aid nursing is crucial.
Purpose:
- To identify first-aid difficulties in student competitions.
- To correlate nursing experience with technical, scientific, and ethical approaches.
Summary:
- Evaluated first-aid professional performance, including ethical decision-making and resource availability.
- Addressed potential athlete harms and executed interventions.
- A consensus workshop was utilized to resolve ethical dilemmas.
Impact:
- Sports require a commitment to preventive and curative medicine.
- Organizers must provide necessary material resources to manage athlete injuries effectively.
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