Conocimiento sobre efectos en la salud y medidas de protección de las energías ionizante y no ionizante en estudiantes de enfermería de una universidad colombiana
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2021
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Caballero Álvarez, Gina Marcela
Jaime Gómez, Melissa Susana
Lozada Villareal, Anderson
Mejía Garzón, Shelsy Daniela
Zambrano Reyes, Daniela Alejandra
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Ediciones Universidad Simón Bolívar
Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud
Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud
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Antecedentes: El personal de enfermería desempeña un papel muy importante en el cuidado y la preparación física y emocional de los pacientes sometidos al diagnóstico y/o al tratamiento con radiaciones ionizantes y no ionizantes, así como en la administración y coordinación de estos servicios. De ahí la necesidad de que el profesional de enfermería tenga los conocimientos necesarios en protección radiológica para aplicar eficientemente las normas y procedimientos garantizando su protección, la del paciente y la del público.
Objetivos: Determinar el conocimiento sobre efectos en salud de radiaciones ionizantes y no ionizantes en estudiantes de enfermería.
Materiales y Métodos: Estudio cuantitativo de corte transversal de tipo descriptivo, se utilizó un cuestionario de 12 preguntas en los que participaron los estudiantes de IV, V, VI, VII. Semestre de una universidad colombiana.
Resultados: El 86% de los encuestados eran mujeres y el 14 % hombres con un rango de edad de 18 a 30 años entre el total de encuestados el 44 % de la población no tiene conocimiento sobre el efecto de las radiaciones y el 68 nunca ha recibido
información sobre las radiaciones ionizantes y solo el 5% recibió información en casa y un 18 % en lectura personal, en cuanto a el conocimiento sobre las medidas de protección solo el 22% conoce cuales son los elementos y las medidas de protección el porcentaje restante no las conoce.
Background: Nursing personnel play a very important role in the care and physical and emotional preparation of patients undergoing diagnosis and / or treatment with ionizing and non-ionizing radiation, as well as in the administration and coordination of these services. Hence the need for the nursing professional to have the necessary knowledge in radiation protection to efficiently apply the rules and procedures, guaranteeing their protection, that of the patient and that of the public. Objectives: To determine the knowledge about the health effects of ionizing and non-ionizing radiation in nursing students. Materials and Methods: A descriptive, cross-sectional quantitative study, a 12-question questionnaire was used in which students from IV, V, VI, VII participated. Semester of a Colombian university. Results: 86% of the respondents were women and 14% men with an age range of 18 to 30 years old, among the total of respondents, 44% of the population did not know about the effect of radiation and 68 had never received information on ionizing radiation and only 5% received information at home and 18% in personal reading, in terms of knowledge about protection measures only 22% know what are the elements and protection measures the remaining percentage does not know them.
Background: Nursing personnel play a very important role in the care and physical and emotional preparation of patients undergoing diagnosis and / or treatment with ionizing and non-ionizing radiation, as well as in the administration and coordination of these services. Hence the need for the nursing professional to have the necessary knowledge in radiation protection to efficiently apply the rules and procedures, guaranteeing their protection, that of the patient and that of the public. Objectives: To determine the knowledge about the health effects of ionizing and non-ionizing radiation in nursing students. Materials and Methods: A descriptive, cross-sectional quantitative study, a 12-question questionnaire was used in which students from IV, V, VI, VII participated. Semester of a Colombian university. Results: 86% of the respondents were women and 14% men with an age range of 18 to 30 years old, among the total of respondents, 44% of the population did not know about the effect of radiation and 68 had never received information on ionizing radiation and only 5% received information at home and 18% in personal reading, in terms of knowledge about protection measures only 22% know what are the elements and protection measures the remaining percentage does not know them.
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Lonizante, Trabajadora, Radiaciones, Riesgo, Salud, Ionizing, Worker, Radiation, Risk, Health