Renal failure. renal failure
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: Mentha piperita extract gel will be used in the intervention group.The researcher will prepare this gel based on carbapol in the laboratory of the Faculty of Irania
Sponsors
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 60 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The Patient is undergoing hemodialysis due to acute or chronic renal failure The patient has a temporary central venous catheter that is inserted into subclavian or jugular vein Age between 18-60 years The Patient may be hospitalized in the ward for at least 3 days Lack of a known immune deficiency disease such as cancer, AIDS Do not take topical antibiotics and anti-inflammatory at catheter insertion site in a recent week No occurrence of phlebitis at the first change of dressing Lack of sensitivity to the gel in the forearm test
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Systemic and local infection at the catheter insertion site Do not use or can not use the gel for any reason
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Phlebitis. Timepoint: Before the start of the intervention, daily up to maximum 14 days after the intervention. Method of measurement: Iranian Nurses Association's Inflammatory Criteria. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Local colonization at catheter insertion site. Timepoint: Once If there was signs of vascular inflammation (phlebitis) with score 2 or more. Method of measurement: Blood agar culture and sending samples to Microbiology Laboratory. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public Contactmohadeseh gholami jami ghaleh shiri
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed