The glutaraldehyde widely used in the reprocessing of endoscope for the advantages and low cost presents high toxicity and can expose the professionals to occupational risks. Descriptive research carried through digestive endoscope services in Goiânia-GO/ Brazil by means of a questionnaire and direct observation registered in check list, characterized the occupational exposure in professionals who reprocess end...
The urinary infection is frequent in hospital internment and normally is in association with tract urinary’s instrumentation. Our aim is to identify the knowledge and the adoption of the recommended behavior for prevention and control of infection in the handling and instrumentation of the urinary tract associated with the vesical catheter by the nursing professionals and to verify the existence of written rou...