ABSTRACT Objective: To check adherence to the Central Venous Catheter maintenance bundle in an Intensive Care Unit, after an educational intervention to the professionals who provide care to patients using this catheter. Method: Descriptive-exploratory study, carried out in two stages: stage 1 - educat...
ABSTRACT Objectives: To describe the compliance to the practices of hand hygiene and hub disinfection before manipulation of the central venous catheter in two moments: before and after educational intervention. Adherence to hand hygiene was assessed with two methods: direct observation and video camera...
RESUMO Objetivo Avaliar conhecimento e comportamento dos profissionais de Unidades de Terapia Intensiva quanto às ações recomendadas no bundle de prevenção de infecção de corrente sanguínea relacionada ao cateter venoso central. Método Estudo transversal, descritivo, com abordagem quantitativa...
Infecciones Relacionadas con Catéteres,
Catéteres Venosos Centrales,
Unidades de Cuidados Intensivos,
Conocimientos, Actitudes y Práctica en Salud,
Personal de Salud,
Infección Hospitalaria,
Seguridad del Paciente,
Enfermería de Cuidados Críticos,
Estudios Transversales,
Hospitales Públicos
ABSTRACT This theoretical and reflexive study analyzed the risks related to the maintenance of patency of the Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter with the use of saline solution in comparison with saline-filled syringes, through the application of the Healthcare Failure Mode and Effect Analysis - HFME...
Abstract OBJECTIVE Evaluating thrombi microstructure developed in central venous catheters using confocal and electron microscopy. METHOD An experimental, descriptive study carrying out a microstructural evaluation of venous thrombi developed in central venous catheters using Scanning Electron Microsco...
Abstract OBJECTIVE To describe the application of positive deviance as a strategy to prevent and control bloodstream infections. METHOD An intervention study with nursing and medical team members working in an intensive care unit in a university hospital, between June and December 2014. The four steps ...
