한국 간호사의 직업관련성 건강문제

• 영문명: Occupational Diseases and Injuries among Korean Nurses
• 발행기관: 한국직업건강간호학회
• 저자명: 전경자(Jun, Kyung Ja)
• 간행물 정보: 『한국직업건강간호학회지』제18권 제2호, 194~204쪽, 전체 11쪽
• 주제분류: 의약학 > 간호학
• 파일형태: PDF
• 발행일자: 2009.11.30

영문 초록

Purpose: This study was done to learn the status of occupational injuries and illnesses among Korean nurses. Methods: Thirty four articles published between 1990 and 2007 were selected using keywords as nurse and back pain, musculoskeletal symptom, violence, needle stick injuries and latex allergy from the database. The 609 RN cases among the workers compensation data from 2005 to 2007 were analyzed by descriptive statistics. Results: Based on the analysis of the articles, the most frequent work-related illness and injuries were the musculoskeletal symptoms including back pain. The prevalence of back pain was ranged from 36.5% to 98.5%. Tuberculosis cases were the most frequent and the musculoskeletal cases were the second rank in the workers compensation data. In the case of violence, there has been an increasing tendency since 2000 in the articles and workers compensation data. The relatively high percentage of compensation cases occurred among the ones working in small institutions and with less than one year experience. Conclusion: The further research on the nurses work-related illness and injuries needs to consider the measurement tool selection and longitudinal design. The various types of contribution to the occupational health in nursing is suggested to improve the nurses health and safety.

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V. 결론 및 제언

키워드

Nurse Workers Compensation Occupational health