Demographic and occupational characteristics of the nursing staff with low back pain in the public hospital of Corrientes, 2021
Introduction: Low back pain is a common occupational disease in nursing, associated with the demands of the position and multiple causes. The intensity varies according to posture and physical activity, accompanied by painful limitation of movement, being localized, referred or irradiated....
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lumbar low back pain demographics Nursing lumbar lumbalgia demográficas Enfermería lombar lombalgia demografia Enfermagem Gómez, Virginia Clarivel Jauslin, María Belén Auchter, Mónica Cristina Demographic and occupational characteristics of the nursing staff with low back pain in the public hospital of Corrientes, 2021 |
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Gómez, Virginia Clarivel Jauslin, María Belén Auchter, Mónica Cristina |
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Demographic and occupational characteristics of the nursing staff with low back pain in the public hospital of Corrientes, 2021 |
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Introduction: Low back pain is a common occupational disease in nursing, associated with the demands of the position and multiple causes. The intensity varies according to posture and physical activity, accompanied by painful limitation of movement, being localized, referred or irradiated. Objective: To determine the demographic and labor characteristics of the nursing staff that presents low back pain in a public hospital in Corrientes, capital in the year 2021. Methodology: Quantitative, cross-sectional, observational design. Population 170 hospital nursing workers. Those with low back pain and who did not have chronic or disabling diseases were included. The data was collected through a self-prepared questionnaire, validated through a pilot test. Variables: age, gender, nursing training, frequency, intensity and duration of pain, main type of pain, pharmacological and nonpharmacological treatment, main generating situation, type of work performed, shift and work seniority. Results: The response of 115 workers with low back pain were analyzed; age range 22 to 62 years, average 36 years; 67% women. Low back pain was daily in 22%, frequent in 35%, occasional in 43%. According to intensity, 13% reported mild pain, 47% moderate and 40% severe. Pain was daily in 10% of youth, 20% of young adults, 45% of middle adults, and 59% of late adults. In duration, 73% suffered from it acutely and 27% chronically. In pain location, 75% indicated localized pain and 25% irradiated. Main situations that generate low back pain, 51% when moving patients, 23% when standing, 18% when moving heavy objects. In the perception of the personnel on the type of habitual work, 41% indicated heavy and 12% very heavy. 86% of those surveyed used NSAIDs. Conclusion: The intensity of low back pain is lower in the younger staff compared to the older ones. The youngest refer localized pain, the oldest radiated pain. The main trigger of low back pain is the mobilization of patients. |
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I10-R322-article-379972022-10-19T14:19:04Z Demographic and occupational characteristics of the nursing staff with low back pain in the public hospital of Corrientes, 2021 Características demográficas y laborales del personal de enfermería con lumbalgia en hospital público de Corrientes, 2021 Características demográficas e laborais da equipe de enfermagem com lombalgia do hospital público de Corrientes, 2021 Gómez, Virginia Clarivel Jauslin, María Belén Auchter, Mónica Cristina lumbar low back pain demographics Nursing lumbar lumbalgia demográficas Enfermería lombar lombalgia demografia Enfermagem Introduction: Low back pain is a common occupational disease in nursing, associated with the demands of the position and multiple causes. The intensity varies according to posture and physical activity, accompanied by painful limitation of movement, being localized, referred or irradiated. Objective: To determine the demographic and labor characteristics of the nursing staff that presents low back pain in a public hospital in Corrientes, capital in the year 2021. Methodology: Quantitative, cross-sectional, observational design. Population 170 hospital nursing workers. Those with low back pain and who did not have chronic or disabling diseases were included. The data was collected through a self-prepared questionnaire, validated through a pilot test. Variables: age, gender, nursing training, frequency, intensity and duration of pain, main type of pain, pharmacological and nonpharmacological treatment, main generating situation, type of work performed, shift and work seniority. Results: The response of 115 workers with low back pain were analyzed; age range 22 to 62 years, average 36 years; 67% women. Low back pain was daily in 22%, frequent in 35%, occasional in 43%. According to intensity, 13% reported mild pain, 47% moderate and 40% severe. Pain was daily in 10% of youth, 20% of young adults, 45% of middle adults, and 59% of late adults. In duration, 73% suffered from it acutely and 27% chronically. In pain location, 75% indicated localized pain and 25% irradiated. Main situations that generate low back pain, 51% when moving patients, 23% when standing, 18% when moving heavy objects. In the perception of the personnel on the type of habitual work, 41% indicated heavy and 12% very heavy. 86% of those surveyed used NSAIDs. Conclusion: The intensity of low back pain is lower in the younger staff compared to the older ones. The youngest refer localized pain, the oldest radiated pain. The main trigger of low back pain is the mobilization of patients. Introducción: El dolor lumbar es una enfermedad laboral frecuente en enfermería, asociado a exigencias del cargo y múltiples causas. La intensidad varía según postura y actividad física, acompañándose de limitación dolorosa del movimiento, ser localizado, referido o irradiado. Objetivo: Determinar las características demográficas y laborales del personal de enfermería que presenta dolor lumbar de un hospital público de Corrientes, capital en el año 2021. Metodología: Diseño cuantitativo, transversal, observacional. Población 170 trabajadores de enfermería del hospital. Se incluyeron aquellos con dolor lumbar y que no cursaban enfermedades crónicas o invalidantes. Los datos se recogieron mediante cuestionario de elaboración propia, validado mediante prueba piloto. Variables: edad, género, formación en enfermería, frecuencia, intensidad y duración del dolor, principal tipo de dolor, tratamiento farmacológico y no farmacológico, principal situación generadora, tipo de trabajo realizado, turno y antigüedad laboral. Resultados: Se analizaron las respuestas de 115 trabajadores con dolor lumbar; amplitud etaria 22 a 62 años, promedio 36 años; 67% mujeres. El dolor lumbar fue diario en 22%, frecuente en 35%, ocasional en 43%. Según intensidad, 13% manifestó dolor leve, 47% moderado y 40% severo. El dolor era diario en 10% de jóvenes, en 20% de adultos jóvenes, en 45% de adultos intermedios y en 59% de adultos tardíos. En duración, el 73% lo padecía en forma aguda y el27% crónica. En localización del dolor, el 75% indicó padecer dolor localizado y 25% irradiado. Principales situaciones generadoras de lumbalgia, 51% al movilizar pacientes, 23% al permanecer de pie, 18% al trasladar objetos pesados. En la percepción del personal sobre tipo de trabajo habitual, el 41% indicó pesado y 12% muy pesado. El 86%de los encuestados utilizó AINES. Conclusión: La intensidad del dolor lumbar es menor en el personal más joven respecto a los mayores. Los más jóvenes refieren dolor localizado, los de mayor edad dolor irradiado. El principal desencadenante del dolor lumbar es la movilización de pacientes. Introdução: A lombalgia é uma doença ocupacional comum na enfermagem, associada às demandas do cargo e a múltiplas causas. A intensidade varia de acordo com a postura e atividade física, acompanhada de limitação dolorosa do movimento, sendo localizada, referida ou irradiada. Objetivo: Determinar as características demográficas e laborais da equipe de enfermagem que apresenta lombalgia em um hospital público de Corrientes, capital no ano de 2021. Metodologia: Desenho quantitativo, transversal, observacional. População 170 trabalhadores de enfermagem hospitalar. Foram incluídos aqueles com lombalgia e que não possuíam doenças crônicas ou incapacitantes. Os dados foram coletados por meio de um questionário autoelaborado, validado por meio de um teste piloto. Variáveis: idade, sexo, formação do enfermeiro, frequência, intensidade e duração da dor, principal tipo de dor, tratamento farmacológico e não farmacológico, principal situação geradora, tipo de trabalho realizado, turno e antiguidade no trabalho. Resultados: Foram analisadas as respostas de 115 trabalhadores com lombalgia; faixa etária de 22 a 62 anos, média de 36 anos; 67% mulheres. A dor lombar foi diária em 22%, frequente em 35%,ocasional em 43%. De acordo com a intensidade, 13% relataram dor leve, 47% moderada e 40% intensa. A dor foi diária em 10% dos jovens, 20% dos adultos jovens, 45% dos adultos intermediários e 59% dos adultos tardios. Em duração, 73% sofriam agudamente e 27% cronicamente. Na localização da dor, 75% indicaram dor localizada e 25% irradiada. Principais situações que geram lombalgia, 51% ao movimentar pacientes, 23% ao ficar em pé, 18% ao movimentar objetos pesados. Na percepção do pessoal sobre o tipo de trabalho habitual, 41% indicaram pesado e 12% muito pesado. 86% dos entrevistados usaram AINEs. Conclusão: A intensidade da dor lombar é menor na equipe mais jovem em comparação com a mais velha. Os mais jovens referem dor localizada, os mais velhos referem dor irradiada. O principal desencadeador da lombalgia é a mobilização dos pacientes. Sanatorio Allende. Departamento de enfermería 2022-06-14 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion application/pdf https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/notasenf/article/view/37997 10.59843/2618-3692.v22.n39.37997 Notas de Enfermería; Vol. 22 Núm. 39 (2022): Notas de Enfermería; 15-22 2618-3692 1668-8821 10.59843/2618-3692.v22.n39 spa https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/notasenf/article/view/37997/37947 Derechos de autor 2022 Sanatorio Allende https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0 |