Nosocomial infection

concept of a nursing team

Authors

  • Tânia Maria Picardi Faria Costa UFMG, Escola de Enfermagem
  • Daclé Vilma Carvalho UFMG, Escola de Enfermagem

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5935/2316-9389.2000.v4.50980

Keywords:

Nosocomial Infection, Nursing Team, Concept

Abstract

The purpose of the study was to analyse the nosocomial infection concept of 23 nursing team professionals, in medical surgical units of a major general Hospital in Belo Horizonte. The results were analysed by the theoretical and scientific conceptions about nosocomial infection. The concept of nosocomial infection was presented partially by 21,7% and the same percentage got close of the General Surgeon concept. The (56.6%) left, built up their concept using facts of the infectious process. The concept that the professionals have about nosocomial infection will be one of the references for the actions of prevention and control of nosocomial infection.

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Published

2000-12-01

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Section

Research

How to Cite

1.
Nosocomial infection: concept of a nursing team. REME Rev Min Enferm. [Internet]. 2000 Dec. 1 [cited 2025 Dec. 24];4(1). Available from: https://periodicos.ufmg.br/index.php/reme/article/view/50980