ABSTRACT Objective: To describe the implementation of Modified Seldinger Technology for percutaneous catheterization in critically ill newborns. Method: A quasi-experimental before- and-after study, carried out with neonatologist nurses in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Results: Seven nurses particip...
RESUMO Objetivo Analisar as causas e os motivos associados à ocorrência de flebite na Unidade de Internação Clínica de um hospital geral, que é de grande porte e privado. Método Pesquisa quantitativa, exploratório-descritiva, retrospectiva e documental, realizada a partir da consulta aos form...
ABSTRACT Objective: To assess the effect of Chahuang ointment, a Chinese herbal ointment, on the prevention of phlebitis in patients with peripherally inserted central catheters. Method: This was a multicenter randomized controlled trial, with 171 eligible patients randomly assigned into one of three g...
RESUMO Objetivo: Identificar o custo direto médio dos procedimentos realizados para o tratamento do evento adverso flebite em pacientes de uma Unidade de Internação Clínica e estimar o custo dos procedimentos realizados para o tratamento das flebites nesta unidade. Método: Pesquisa quantitativa, e...
ABSTRACT Objective The objective of this study was to identify the incidence of infiltration and extravasation in newborns using peripheral venous catheter, and affecting factors. Method This observational study examined catheters inserted into newborns who received inpatient care in the neonatal int...
Abstract OBJECTIVE To identify the presence of phlebitis and the factors that influence the development of this complication in adult patients admitted to hospital in the western Brazilian Amazon. METHOD Exploratory study with a sample of 122 peripheral intravenous catheters inserted in 122 patients in...
