ABSTRACT Objectives: to evaluate the care practice adopted by nursing technicians before, during and after peripheral intravenous catheterization performed in hospitalized children. Methods: cross-sectional and descriptive research, carried out in a pediatric hospital in Bahia through non-participatory observation of peripheral intravenous catheterizations performed in children by nursing technicians. Data was ...
Resumo Objetivo Estimar a incidência de extravasamento relacionada a cateteres intravenosos periféricos curtos em crianças e adolescentes com câncer e sua associação com características demográficas, clínicas, da cateterização e terapia intravenosa utilizada previamente. Métodos Tratou-se de um estudo longitudinal e prospectivo, realizado com crianças/adolescentes com idade entre 29 dias a 16 anos, hospitalizad...
ABSTRACT Objectives: to build and validate the content of an educational manual for the inclusion of family members of hospitalized children in the prevention and early identification of complications associated with IVT through the peripheral route. Methods: it was a methodological study of construction and validation of the content of an instructional material. The validation process took place using the Delp...
ABSTRACT Objectives: to analyze predictive factors for the incidence of complications related to peripheral venous catheters in children and adolescents with cancer. Methods: a longitudinal follow-up study, conducted at a pediatric oncology clinic unit of a hospital in Bahia, with 333 peripheral venous catheters inserted in 77 children and 26 adolescents. Data collection took place between April 2015 and Decemb...