ABSTRACT Objectives: Analyze the effect of first aid training on the knowledge of multidisciplinary teams from special education schools, in school accidents. Methods: A quasi-experimental, before-and-after study with a single comparison group. Descriptive statistics and McNemar’s test were used to evaluate the effect of the intervention. Results: This study had the participation of 162 higher education profess...
RESUMO Analisar o perfil dos atendimentos de urgência e emergência decorrentes de acidentes domiciliares causados por forças mecânicas inanimadas na população infantojuvenil. Trata-se de um estudo transversal com coleta retrospectiva de dados. Foram analisadas fichas de atendimento decorrentes de acidentes domiciliares por forças mecânicas inanimadas em pessoas com idade até 24 anos, atendidas por um serviço pú...
OBJECTIVE Analyzing profiles of intoxication and accidental poisoning of infant-juvenile population (0-24 years) in the household, treated at a reference facility for Emergency and Primary Care, during the year 2013. METHOD A descriptive, cross-sectional study. Data were analyzed using Epi-Info, by way of simple and bivariate analyzes. The project was approved by the Research Ethics Committee (protocol 405.578)...