ISLA IPGT 12984

Occupational Health

• ApresentaçãoPresentation

  The National Occupational Health Program (PNSOC) aims not only to ensure workers' health but also contribute to the motivation and professional organization, emphasizing the improvement of quality of life of individuals at the site of work activity, and thus promote productivity contributes to the health of the worker. This should be achieved by developing and implementing projects conducive to good health practices and hygiene at work. The close collaboration with the occupational medicine contributes to the measurement of the desired objectives. The possible existence of an occupational disease contemplated in the National Table of Disabilities, (TNI) requires full cooperation of the various professionals involved, the necessary multidisciplinary team that identified the same after all is resolved with medical-legal implications inherent there.
• ProgramaProgramme

  Public health as a discipline of occupational health Occupational health: historical development of occupational medicine. The legal framework for occupational health in the European union and Portugal       2. Occupational diseases The portuguese list of occupational diseases. Caracterization of the risk factors at the work place and the natural development of the diseases Risk management:ambiental monitorization and health surveillance. Toxicology and toxicity. 3. Occupational diseases cathegories: Exposure to Chemical, Physical and biological hazards. Dermatological diseases. Respiratory diseases.
• ObjectivosObjectives

  As the Occupational Health a priority intervention area that enhances the workplace as a privileged space for the primary prevention of occupational hazards, protection and promotion of health and access to health care workers, become fundamental the the following objectives of this course:   Know the general methodology of the diagnosis and prevention of occupactional diseases used in occupational medicine Know the main an  the most frequent occupational diseases by sector of activity Identify laboral conditions connected to exposure to risk factors and the related hypervulnerability Participate in the definition, organization and installation of a service on occupational safety and health /occupational health Contribute to the implementation of legislation concerning the organization of occupational health at the workplace.
• BibliografiaBibliography

  Coelho JMA (2002) Cadernos INA Nº 6, Serviço Nacional de saúde e saúde Ocupacional, INA Miguel AS (2012) Manual de Higiene e Segurança do Trabalho. 12 Ed, Porto Editora Uva A.S. (2006) Avaliação e gestão de risco em saúde ocupacional. Revista Portuguesa de Saúde Pública (disponível online em https://www.researchgate.net/publication/308418382_Avaliacao_e_gestao_do_risco_em_Saude_Ocupacional_algumas_vulnerabilidades) Sebenta da docente Sandra Pereira
• MetodologiaMethodology

  In the context of teaching-learning a science it is essential to apply methodologies such as inquiry based teaching, using various strategies such as practical laboratory and experimental work, the use of models and simulators supported by ICTs.
• LínguaLanguage

  Português
• TipoType

  Semestral
• ECTS

  6
• NaturezaNature

  Mandatory
• EstágioInternship

  Não
• AvaliaçãoEvaluation

   

  Descrição	Data limite	Ponderação
  Teste escrito I, individual	ver planificação	35%
  Teste escrito II, individual	ver planificação	35%
  Ficha de trabalho I, grupo	ver planificação	5%
  Apresentacao de trabalho individual	ver planificação	25%

   

  O quadro refere-se aos elementos de avaliação contínua. A aprovação à UC requer um total de 10 valores, sendo a nota mímina de 7,5 valores aos testes de avaliação. No caso de avaliação final consiste em teste escrito, individual.