Improving Medical Interns’ Well-being: Proposing Decent Rest Areas in Nuevo León Hospitals

2023-10-19 19:28:41

Due to long days for medical interns and health workers, in Nuevo León it was proposed that all hospitals have decent rest areas with amenities, adequate and sufficiently spacious.

The local Citizen Movement deputy, Eduardo Gaona, presented an initiative to modify the State Health Law where it would be established that exclusive spaces are allocated in hospitals for social service providers.

According to the legislator, the guards of medical specialties internsnursing and other health areas they are extensivemainly the night shifts, which often become a double shift.

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“The workdays of social service practitioners and providers in the health area are many hours and are generally night shifts or even full shifts when they are in rural areas,” he said.

In this regard, the Emecista legislator explained that it proposes decent spaces so that students can have a good restfaced with the obligation to perform a social service.

Exposed students

Gaona Domínguez said that Given the nature of their profession, interns are exposed to various health risks when being in contact with sick patients, from whom they can contract infections; Also exposure to dangerous substances, they can suffer injuries or other occupational risks that their work entails.

Sometimes the studentsAfter leaving their regular classes, they went to the medical centers to continue with their responsibilities, with 12-hour guards Depending on the specialty, some without taking a break.

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For this reason, Health experts mention that a decent rest improves the performance of activities daily life of the human being in any field, as well as improving the ability to make better decisions.


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