Incompatibility among drugs and the materials of intravenous therapy catheters and disposable accessories. Descriptive study
Objective: To identify to the occurrence of incompatibility among drugs and the materials of intravenous therapy catheters and disposable accessories in hospitalized children. Method: Descriptive research related to the incompatibility among drugs and manufacture material of catheters and disposable...
Main Authors: | , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Universidade Federal Fluminense, Escola de Enfermagem Aurora de Afonso Costa
2006-12-01
|
Series: | Online Brazilian Journal of Nursing |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://www.objnursing.uff.br/index.php/nursing/article/view/483 |
_version_ | 1827885244166963200 |
---|---|
author | Maria Angélica Sorgini Peterlini Massae Noda Chaud Mavilde LG Pedreira |
author_facet | Maria Angélica Sorgini Peterlini Massae Noda Chaud Mavilde LG Pedreira |
author_sort | Maria Angélica Sorgini Peterlini |
collection | DOAJ |
description | Objective: To identify to the occurrence of incompatibility among drugs and the materials of intravenous therapy catheters and disposable accessories in hospitalized children. Method: Descriptive research related to the incompatibility among drugs and manufacture material of catheters and disposable accessories of the intravenous therapy prescribed to children, hospitalized in four pediatric wards of a university hospital. The data collection was realized through the structured observation of nursing staff practice during the intravenous therapy execution. Results: A total of 519 executions of intravenous therapy were observed in 178 children. The drugs were infused by 209 catheters, made of vialon, Teflon, stainless steel and polyurethane, being incompatibles 3.1% of the associations and in 96.9% no data was available in the literature regarding this issue. The polyvinyl chloride was the material verified in all (601) disposable accessories and 60.7% associations were compatibles, 19.8% incompatibles and for 19.5% of the associations, scientific evidences were not identified to support this nursing practice. |
first_indexed | 2024-03-12T19:44:03Z |
format | Article |
id | doaj.art-27202cb39c764cb2b734defa165c917c |
institution | Directory Open Access Journal |
issn | 1676-4285 |
language | English |
last_indexed | 2024-03-12T19:44:03Z |
publishDate | 2006-12-01 |
publisher | Universidade Federal Fluminense, Escola de Enfermagem Aurora de Afonso Costa |
record_format | Article |
series | Online Brazilian Journal of Nursing |
spelling | doaj.art-27202cb39c764cb2b734defa165c917c2023-08-02T03:40:17ZengUniversidade Federal Fluminense, Escola de Enfermagem Aurora de Afonso CostaOnline Brazilian Journal of Nursing1676-42852006-12-0153Incompatibility among drugs and the materials of intravenous therapy catheters and disposable accessories. Descriptive studyMaria Angélica Sorgini PeterliniMassae Noda ChaudMavilde LG PedreiraObjective: To identify to the occurrence of incompatibility among drugs and the materials of intravenous therapy catheters and disposable accessories in hospitalized children. Method: Descriptive research related to the incompatibility among drugs and manufacture material of catheters and disposable accessories of the intravenous therapy prescribed to children, hospitalized in four pediatric wards of a university hospital. The data collection was realized through the structured observation of nursing staff practice during the intravenous therapy execution. Results: A total of 519 executions of intravenous therapy were observed in 178 children. The drugs were infused by 209 catheters, made of vialon, Teflon, stainless steel and polyurethane, being incompatibles 3.1% of the associations and in 96.9% no data was available in the literature regarding this issue. The polyvinyl chloride was the material verified in all (601) disposable accessories and 60.7% associations were compatibles, 19.8% incompatibles and for 19.5% of the associations, scientific evidences were not identified to support this nursing practice.http://www.objnursing.uff.br/index.php/nursing/article/view/483Infusions, IntravenousDrug IncompatibilityDrug StabilityPediatric NursingPediatrics |
spellingShingle | Maria Angélica Sorgini Peterlini Massae Noda Chaud Mavilde LG Pedreira Incompatibility among drugs and the materials of intravenous therapy catheters and disposable accessories. Descriptive study Online Brazilian Journal of Nursing Infusions, Intravenous Drug Incompatibility Drug Stability Pediatric Nursing Pediatrics |
title | Incompatibility among drugs and the materials of intravenous therapy catheters and disposable accessories. Descriptive study |
title_full | Incompatibility among drugs and the materials of intravenous therapy catheters and disposable accessories. Descriptive study |
title_fullStr | Incompatibility among drugs and the materials of intravenous therapy catheters and disposable accessories. Descriptive study |
title_full_unstemmed | Incompatibility among drugs and the materials of intravenous therapy catheters and disposable accessories. Descriptive study |
title_short | Incompatibility among drugs and the materials of intravenous therapy catheters and disposable accessories. Descriptive study |
title_sort | incompatibility among drugs and the materials of intravenous therapy catheters and disposable accessories descriptive study |
topic | Infusions, Intravenous Drug Incompatibility Drug Stability Pediatric Nursing Pediatrics |
url | http://www.objnursing.uff.br/index.php/nursing/article/view/483 |
work_keys_str_mv | AT mariaangelicasorginipeterlini incompatibilityamongdrugsandthematerialsofintravenoustherapycathetersanddisposableaccessoriesdescriptivestudy AT massaenodachaud incompatibilityamongdrugsandthematerialsofintravenoustherapycathetersanddisposableaccessoriesdescriptivestudy AT mavildelgpedreira incompatibilityamongdrugsandthematerialsofintravenoustherapycathetersanddisposableaccessoriesdescriptivestudy |