Prematurity Skin lesions
Conditions
Interventions
50 newborns in use of peripheral inserted central catheter and admitted to newborn intensive care unit have a dressing change, 50 of these by applying adhesive releaser for removal of the previous dre
Other
Sponsors
Universidade Federal do Paraná
Barbara Franco Mittag
Eligibility
Age
2 Hours to 15 Days
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Premature infants less than 36 weeks gestational age at birth; RNs in use of semipermeable film transparent for fixing of peripheraly inserted central cateter (PICC) inserted in the first two weeks of life; The consent form signed by those responsible.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Presence of the skin lesion near of the catheter, prior to insertion; Fixing the peripheraly inserted central cateter (PICC) with different material than transparent semipermeable film; Withdrawal of informed consent by those responsible; Parents under the age of 18 years.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Prevention of skin lesions in preterm infants by using adhesive releasing the exchange of dressing of central catheter peripherally inserted. For skin assessment for the occurrence of lesions will be used STAR system (Skin Tear Classification System), complemented by clinical evaluation of the nurse responsible for the procedure for the presence of bleeding, hyperemia or no skin changes. In the presence of any skin change the patient is classified as to the presence of skin lesions. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Prevention of newborn pain during dressing change of the peripheral inserted central catheter by using adhesive releaser. For pain assessment will be used to NIPS (Pain Rating Scale in RN and Infant) for evaluation of pain before and during the procedure. The assessment of pain before and during will be compared for changes. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactBarbara;Barbara Mittag;Mittag
Universidade Federal do Paraná;Universidade Federal do Paraná
Outcome results
None listed