Resíduos de Serviços de Saúde: implicações no cenário da pandemia do novo coronavírus

Danielly Negrão Guassú Nogueira; Lilian Aligleri; Cláudio Pereira Sampaio

doi:10.5433/anh.2020v2.id39760

Authors

Danielly Negrão Guassú Nogueira State University of Londrina http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3070-4378
Lilian Aligleri State University of Londrina https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3039-2645
Cláudio Pereira Sampaio State University of Londrina https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2310-8674

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5433/anh.2020v2.id39760

Keywords:

Medical Waste, Sustainability Development Indicators, Coronavirus Infections.

Abstract

The new coronavirus pandemic directs us to focus on safe care of patients and healthcare professionals At the same time, it brings important challenges beyond health care, such as demand and consumption of hospital supplies that, after disposal, give rise to Medical Waste, regulated by RDC 222 18 of ANVISA Agência Nacional de Vigilância Sanitária Brazilian National Health Surveillance Agency) ANVISA classifies them into infectious, chemical, radioactive, common, and sharps waste Waste from services designed to treat this disease and those generated by suspected and confirmed patients must be classified as biological agents of risk class 3 and, at this moment, managed as infectious (A 1 and have appropriate treatment before final disposal New waste management practices and the position adopted by health institutions will affect all links in the health care chain The main objective of this editorial is to guide the definition of new waste management flows and procedures for hospitals.

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Author Biographies

Danielly Negrão Guassú Nogueira, State University of Londrina

PhD in Nursing. Professor at the Nursing Department and at the Stricto Sensu Postgraduate Program in Nursing at the University of Londrina.

Lilian Aligleri, State University of Londrina

Doctor in Administration from USP. Professor at the Department of Administration at the State University of Londrina. Coordinator of NINTER.

Cláudio Pereira Sampaio, State University of Londrina

Post-doctorate in Design at UFPR. Professor at the Department of Graphic Design at the University of Londrina.

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