Pathological conditions, signs and symptoms. Adult
Conditions
Interventions
The sample size calculation, coming from a pilot test, pointed the minimum requirement of 74 adult patients admitted to medical units for each group researched. A catheter was only evaluated by the pa
Device
Sponsors
Universidade Federal do Paraná
Hospital de Clínicas da Universidade Federal do Paraná
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 100 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age over 18 years; being hospitalized in research units; requires obtaining peripheral intravenous access for intravenous therapy.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Present peripheral venous fragility or any other condition that could impair the puncture with peripheral intravenous catheter; insertion of the catheter in the external jugular vein; have previously participated in the search, regardless of randomization group.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The expected outcomes are the primary are local complications of peripheral venous catheterization, verified through direct observation of the devices, as well as reading the records in physical records. The incidence of complications is detected based on literature Phillips (2001) and Infusion Nurses Society (INS, 2016). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Measurement and comparison of the length of stay in days of catheters in each group researched, free of complications, by direct observation of the devices and reading the records. Analysis of risk factors associated with local complications resulting by statistical calculations with the aid of SPSS program. Analysis of the findings outcomes is being performed. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactGabriella Lemes Rodrigues de Oliveira
Universidade Federal do Paraná
Outcome results
None listed