Infiltration and phlebitis caused by peripheral venous catheter.
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group 1: In this group, gas impregnated with Epsom salt solution is placed in the involved position for 20 minutes. Epsom salt solution will be prepared by the researcher
Sponsors
Gonabad University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
6 Months to 14 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Children older than 6 months, Having peripheral venous complications based on relevant scales. Consent of one of the parents to participate in the project,
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Having a history of skin allergies Having open wounds in the study area Having kidney failure
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Degree of infiltration. Timepoint: Determination of infiltration degree before intervention, 6, 12 and 24 hours after intervention. Method of measurement: Pediatric peripheral intravenous infiltration assessment tool.;Phlebit degree. Timepoint: Determination of Phlebit degree before intervention, 6, 12 and 24 hours after intervention. Method of measurement: Phlebit Visual Scale.;Pain score. Timepoint: Determination of Pain score before intervention, 6, 12 and 24 hours after intervention. Method of measurement: Face, Legs, Activity, Cry, Consolability scale (FLACC scale). | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactFatemeh HosseiniMoghaddam
Gonabad University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed