Phlebitis and infiltration: vascular trauma associated with the peripheral venous catheter

Muniz Braga, Luciene; Miguel Parreira, Pedro; de Sousa Salgueiro Oliveira, Anabela; dos Santos Mendes Mónico, Lisete; Arreguy-Sena, Cristina; Adriana Henriques, Maria

doi:10.1590/1518-8345.2377.3002

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Phlebitis and infiltration: vascular trauma associated with the peripheral venous catheter

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Luciene Muniz Braga

Pedro Miguel Parreira

Anabela de Sousa Salgueiro Oliveira

Abstract

ABSTRACT Objective: to determine the incidence rate and risk factors for the nursing-sensitive indicators phlebitis and infiltration in patients with peripheral venous catheters (PVCs). Method: cohort study with 110 patients. Scales were used to assess and document phlebitis and infiltration. Socio-...

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