FERREIRA, A. M. S.; http://lattes.cnpq.br/4401274429192759; FERREIRA, Ana Marcela Silva.
Resumo:
Covid-19 is caused by the coronavirus SARS-COV-2, or who is responsible for it
develop severe acute respiratory syndrome. This time was defined as a pandemic in
March 2020 by the World Health Organization. The health professionals have the highest risk
of developing the SARS-COV-2 infection once you are in direct assistance to
positive people, besides the risk of developing skin lesions associated with constant use
of individual protection equipment and washing hands with greater frequency. Aim:
To report experiences of health professionals in relation to the appearance of skin disorders
during the covid-19 pandemic. Methodology: It is a descriptive research, with
Qualitative approach with health professionals working in the Therapy Unit
Intensive care of a school hospital, in the municipality of Campina Grande – PB. As criteria of
Including, opt for professionals who will work on the front line during the March period
from 2020 to March 2022, critical period of the covid-19 pandemic in Brazil. Constituting criteria
of exclusion to the professionals who were away or from fairs during the data collection or
that they resort to participate in the study. A questionnaire was prepared for the interview and these
They are recorded in audio and later transcribed. To analyze two dice ocorreu by half
gives the Bardin content analysis technique. The investigation was carried out in accordance with the
budgets governed by Resolution No. 466/2012 of the National Health and Foi Council
approved by the Research Ethics Committee on CAAE n° 64600222.9.0000.0154. Results
e discussion: The participants are dez health professionals, being five nurses, two
nursing technicians and three physiotherapists, they will report the skin changes
configured as removal of skin and appendages, pressure injuries caused by the use of
individual protection equipment, as well as the use of products for prevention by means of
moisturizing and use of band-aid® and treatment with anti-inflammatory and repairing creams for the skin.
Conclusion: I know that the PPE is responsible for causing or developing
pressure injuries from medical devices, or that makes it essential to do so by
institutions for continuous education regarding the prevention and treatment of injuries, well as
The development of new research with more health professionals on this topic.