Professional Safety in the daily life of primary health care: grounded theory.

Autor: Gontijo MD; Universidade Federal de São João del-Rei. Divinópolis, Minas Gerais, Brazil., Freitas ATS; Universidade Federal de São João del-Rei. Divinópolis, Minas Gerais, Brazil., Maia AFF; Universidade Federal de São João del-Rei. Divinópolis, Minas Gerais, Brazil., Oliveira VJ; Universidade Federal de São João del-Rei. Divinópolis, Minas Gerais, Brazil., Viegas SMDF; Universidade Federal de São João del-Rei. Divinópolis, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Jazyk: English; Portuguese
Zdroj: Revista brasileira de enfermagem [Rev Bras Enferm] 2021 Oct 18; Vol. 75 (2), pp. e20210033. Date of Electronic Publication: 2021 Oct 18 (Print Publication: 2021).
DOI: 10.1590/0034-7167-2021-0033
Abstrakt: Objective: to understand Professional Safety in daily life in Primary Health Care.
Methods: this is a study on the Grounded Theory method and the Symbolic Interactionism theoretical framework with 82 health professionals.
Results: it presents the category "Professional Safety in Daily Life in Primary Health Care: a Grounded Theory" and two subcategories determining and conditioning Professional Safety in PHC: professional training, infrastructure, support and technical responsibility; Professional Safety: physical protection, psychological support, distress and feelings reveal the (un)safe conditions. Professional Safety is mentioned in several dimensions that include professionals' knowledge, decision-making skills, the practice of the profession and what regulates it, the structure and organization of the Unified Health System and services, permanent education. It presents the context of primary care and the factors that impact an (unsafe) work.
Final Considerations: this study contributes to reflect on Professional Safety to strengthen safety culture in Primary Health Care.
Databáze: MEDLINE