Chinese Pediatrics of Integrated Traditional and Western Medicine ›› 2015, Vol. 7 ›› Issue (6): 537-540.doi: 10.3969/j.issn.1674-3865.2015.06.001
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JIANG Hong
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Abstract: Objective:To summarize the nursing and observation of complications occurring in 408 low birth weight infants with peripherally inserted central catheter(PICC) dwelled in the elbow vein or elbow downward vein. Methods:Analyze the reasons of complications,such as phlebitis, swelling, blockage and infection.By giving 0.1% Rafe Nurto for wet dressing, applying hydrocolloid dressings, and keeping the punctured upper arm in steady position,we aimed to reduce the incidence rate of venous transfusion complications. Results:All the catheters were removed as planed except 12 cases with severe complications. Conclusion:Taking effective nursing measures and good understanding of PICC catheter maintenance is important to guarantee the infusion safety by PICC.
Key words: Infant;birth, low weight, Nursing, Intravenous infusion, PICC
JIANG Hong. Nursing and observation of complications in very low birth weight infants with peripherally inserted central catheter[J]. Chinese Pediatrics of Integrated Traditional and Western Medicine, 2015, 7(6): 537-540.
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