Resultados: 3

Nursing practices in peripheral venous catheter: phlebitis and patient safety

ABSTRACT Objective: to understand the nursing practices related to peripheral venous catheter and to identify deviations related to the scientific evidence regarding the prevention of phlebitis. Method: qualitative study with data collection by means of participant observation techniques and semi-str...

Peripheral venipuncture: comprehension and evaluation of nursing practices

ABSTRACT Objective: to understand the nursing practices related to peripheral venipuncture and to analyze the incidence of complications in patients with venous catheters. Method: mixed design, involving: case study, sectional study, cohort study and focus group. The sample consisted of nurses and pati...

Taxa de incidência e o uso do flushing na prevenção das obstruções de cateter venoso periférico

Texto & contexto enferm; 27 (4), 2018
RESUMO Objetivo: avaliar a incidência cumulativa de obstrução do cateter venoso periférico e identificar o uso do flushing para prevenção das obstruções. Método: método misto, com estudo de coorte descritivo com seguimento de 110 pacientes de uma clínica médica de Portugal. A coleta de dado...