PREVENTION OF INFECTIONS ASSOCIATED WITH CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER IN NEUROTROPENIC PATIENTS

Neutropenic patients submitted to chemotherapy and support treatments depend on the appropriate insertion, maintenance and observation of the central venous catheter. Infectious complications represent important risks to patient´s survival and relate to endogenous conditions such as immunosuppresion...

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Main Authors: Elaine Drehmer de Almeida Cruz, Ivanete Moreira, Zélia de Fátima Quiquio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Paraná 2000-06-01
Series:Cogitare Enfermagem
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.5380/ce.v5i1.44868
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spelling doaj-a30a407e904a493e9de4f52bccf8edd42021-01-02T12:28:10ZengUniversidade Federal do ParanáCogitare Enfermagem1414-85362176-91332000-06-01514655http://dx.doi.org/10.5380/ce.v5i1.44868PREVENTION OF INFECTIONS ASSOCIATED WITH CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER IN NEUROTROPENIC PATIENTSElaine Drehmer de Almeida CruzIvanete MoreiraZélia de Fátima QuiquioNeutropenic patients submitted to chemotherapy and support treatments depend on the appropriate insertion, maintenance and observation of the central venous catheter. Infectious complications represent important risks to patient´s survival and relate to endogenous conditions such as immunosuppresion and to exogenous conditions such as catheter characteristics, technique and insertion site, period of permanence, administered fluids and technical quality of maintenance. This study approaches such questions and describes surveillance and prevention actions provided to patients through nursing assistance plan.http://dx.doi.org/10.5380/ce.v5i1.44868Cross infectionCentral venous catheterNeutropeniaNursing
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author Elaine Drehmer de Almeida Cruz
Ivanete Moreira
Zélia de Fátima Quiquio
spellingShingle Elaine Drehmer de Almeida Cruz
Ivanete Moreira
Zélia de Fátima Quiquio
PREVENTION OF INFECTIONS ASSOCIATED WITH CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER IN NEUROTROPENIC PATIENTS
Cogitare Enfermagem
Cross infection
Central venous catheter
Neutropenia
Nursing
author_facet Elaine Drehmer de Almeida Cruz
Ivanete Moreira
Zélia de Fátima Quiquio
author_sort Elaine Drehmer de Almeida Cruz
title PREVENTION OF INFECTIONS ASSOCIATED WITH CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER IN NEUROTROPENIC PATIENTS
title_short PREVENTION OF INFECTIONS ASSOCIATED WITH CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER IN NEUROTROPENIC PATIENTS
title_full PREVENTION OF INFECTIONS ASSOCIATED WITH CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER IN NEUROTROPENIC PATIENTS
title_fullStr PREVENTION OF INFECTIONS ASSOCIATED WITH CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER IN NEUROTROPENIC PATIENTS
title_full_unstemmed PREVENTION OF INFECTIONS ASSOCIATED WITH CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER IN NEUROTROPENIC PATIENTS
title_sort prevention of infections associated with central venous catheter in neurotropenic patients
publisher Universidade Federal do Paraná
series Cogitare Enfermagem
issn 1414-8536
2176-9133
publishDate 2000-06-01
description Neutropenic patients submitted to chemotherapy and support treatments depend on the appropriate insertion, maintenance and observation of the central venous catheter. Infectious complications represent important risks to patient´s survival and relate to endogenous conditions such as immunosuppresion and to exogenous conditions such as catheter characteristics, technique and insertion site, period of permanence, administered fluids and technical quality of maintenance. This study approaches such questions and describes surveillance and prevention actions provided to patients through nursing assistance plan.
topic Cross infection
Central venous catheter
Neutropenia
Nursing
url http://dx.doi.org/10.5380/ce.v5i1.44868
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