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Coping strategy for covid-19 in primary health care: experience report in Salvador-BA.

Authors :
Oliveira LMS
Gomes NP
Oliveira ES
Santos AA
Pedreira LC
Source :
Revista gaucha de enfermagem [Rev Gaucha Enferm] 2021 Feb 03; Vol. 42 (spe), pp. e20200138. Date of Electronic Publication: 2021 Feb 03 (Print Publication: 2021).
Publication Year :
2021

Abstract

Objective: To report the experience of actions to confront the Coronavirus developed by primary health care in the municipality of Salvador, Bahia, Brazil.<br />Methods: It is an account of the experience carried out by a nurse from the health management of the city of Salvador, in the fight against the Coronavirus, without a period from February 26 to April 26, 2020.<br />Results: A flow of action was elaborated to confront the Coronavirus in the primary health care network, aiming to implement conducts in the face of the pandemic. The professionals were trained to identify suspected cases of contamination and to guide or refer these people to the health service.<br />Conclusion: It was concluded that the construction of a flow to attend suspected cases of contamination by Coronavirus was relevant to mitigate the impacts, protecting the community and professionals involved.

Details

Language :
English; Portuguese
ISSN :
1983-1447
Volume :
42
Issue :
spe
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Revista gaucha de enfermagem
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
33566885
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1590/1983-1447.2021.20200138