Organizational behavior and the development of a safety culture in the care of patients suspected of contamination by covid-19(sars-cov-2)
International Journal of Development Research
Organizational behavior and the development of a safety culture in the care of patients suspected of contamination by covid-19(sars-cov-2)
Received 18th February, 2020; Received in revised form 20th March, 2020; Accepted 29th April, 2020; Published online 30th May, 2020
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Objective: Understand from the emergence of the new coronavirus, to the development of security measures for its prevention worldwide, the organizational behavior and facilitate the development of a safety culture in the care of patients suspected of being infected by COVID-19. Method: This study corresponds to a reflective analysis structured through an expanded search of the literature, resulting in a sample of several documents from the World Health Organization, Ministry of Health and authors with expertise in the subject in question. Results and Discussion: three categories were used: a relationship between organizational behavior and safety culture, Chinese medicine on SARS-Cov-2 and COVID-19, global coping measures applied to COVID-19. Conclusion: The creation of a safety culture depends directly on managers and caregivers, such as the use of protocols that promote the safety of patients and professionals. Some preventive measures, such as isolation or social distance, voluntary quarantine and mainly hand hygiene, are the most difficult ways to reduce or advance COVID-19 in the world population.