Resultados: 81

Prevention of catheter-associated urinary tract infection: implementation strategies of international guidelines

Objective to describe strategies used by health professionals on the implementation of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines for the prevention of urinary infection related to catheterism. Method systematic review on literature based on data from CINAHL(r), Nursing & Allied Healt...

Second-Generation central venous catheter in the prevention of bloodstream infection: a systematic review

Abstract Objective: to evaluate the effectiveness and safety in the use of second-generation central venous catheters impregnated in clorhexidine and silver sulfadiazine when compared with other catheters, being them impregnated or not, in order to prevent the bloodstream infection prevention. Method:...

Evidence-based measures to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infections: a systematic review

ABSTRACT Objective: to identify evidence-based care to prevent CLABSI among adult patients hospitalized in ICUs. Method: systematic review conducted in the following databases: PubMed, Scopus, Cinahl, Web of Science, Lilacs, Bdenf and Cochrane Studies addressing care and maintenance of central venous...

Enfermagem na prevenção de infecção em cateter totalmente implantado no paciente oncológico

Cogit. Enferm. (Online); 21 (2), 2016
O objetivo dessa comunicação livre é apontar evidências científicas acerca de contribuições da Enfermagem na prevenção de infecção em cateter totalmente implantado de pacientes oncológicos, com base em literatura de referência acerca do assunto. Os estudos foram selecionados ent...

USE OF CLINICAL INDICATORS IN THE EVALUATION OF PREVENTION AND CONTROL PRACTICES FOR BLOODSTREAM INFECTION

Texto & contexto enferm; 24 (4), 2015
ABSTRACT The aim of this study was to evaluate the compliance of the implemented prevention and control practices for central venous catheter-related bloodstream infection, through clinical indicators. An observational study, with a quantitative approach, was conducted. The case series was based on 2064 ...

Peritonitis and catheter exit-site infection in patients on peritoneal dialysis at home

Objective: to analyze the complications related to peritonitis and catheter exit-site infections, in patients on peritoneal dialysis at home.Method: quantitative and cross-sectional study, carried out with 90 patients on peritoneal dialysis at home, in a municipality in the Northeast region of Brazil. Fo...

Risk factors asoociated with temporary catheterrelated infection in patients oon dialysis treatment

Texto & contexto enferm; 24 (3), 2015
ABSTRACTThis study aims to identify risk factors associated with temporary hemodialysis catheter-related infection, in patients on dialysis treatment in a teaching hospital. This is a prospective study performed from November of 2012 to May of 2013, with 129 patients. Sociodemographic, clinical and bioch...

Variables associated with peripherally inserted central catheter related infection in high risk newborn infants

OBJECTIVE: to relate the variables from a surveillance form for intravenous devices in high risk newborn infants with peripherally inserted central catheter related infection. METHODOLOGY: approximately 15 variables were studied, being associated with peripherally inserted central catheter related infect...

Chlorhexidine and gauze and tape dressings for central venous catheters: a randomized clinical trial

OBJECTIVE: to assess the effectiveness of the chlorhexidine antimicrobial dressing in comparison to the gauze and tape dressing in the use of central venous catheters. METHOD: a randomized clinical trial was conducted in the intensive care and adult semi intensive care units of a university hospital in t...

Experiencia Clínica de Enfermería: Canalización de Vena Yugular Externa

Av. enferm; 31 (1), 2013
Objetivo: Identificar las complicaciones que se presentan y las normas en el manejo del acceso venoso yugular externo, en pacientes en estado crítico o que ameriten cuidados intermedios de salud, hospitalizados en las unidades de cuidados intensivos y cuidados especiales de una clínica de tercer nivel ...