2022
DOI: 10.1590/0034-7167-2021-0397
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Good practices in central venous catheter maintenance in time of covid-19: an observational study

Abstract: Objectives: to assess adherence to good practices for central venous catheter maintenance by the nursing team during the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods: observational, cross-sectional, quantitative research with non-participant observation. Data collection was guided by an instrument developed for this study, consisting of five dimensions. It took place in the intensive care unit of a university hospital in the city of Rio de Janeiro. Results: a total of 700 observations were carried out, which resulted, in gene… Show more

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“…Consequently, administering vasoactive agents or hemodialysis is often necessary, and central venous access is expected ( Chun et al, 2020 ). The central venous catheter is a medical device used in patients who require long-term treatments or large-volume infusions, enabling rapid infusions of volumes and medications that cannot be administered through peripheral vascular access ( Dias et al, 2022 ). In this sense, the importance of this instrument in stabilizing the patient and increasing the survival rate is observed.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Consequently, administering vasoactive agents or hemodialysis is often necessary, and central venous access is expected ( Chun et al, 2020 ). The central venous catheter is a medical device used in patients who require long-term treatments or large-volume infusions, enabling rapid infusions of volumes and medications that cannot be administered through peripheral vascular access ( Dias et al, 2022 ). In this sense, the importance of this instrument in stabilizing the patient and increasing the survival rate is observed.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%