Incidência de complicações locais e fatores de risco associados ao cateter intravenoso periférico em neonatos

Authors :: Stela Adami Vayego
Jolline Lind
Derdried Athanasio Johann
Priscila Mingorance
Mitzy Tannia Reichembach Danski
Source :: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP, Volume: 50, Issue: 1, Pages: 22-28, Published: FEB 2016, Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP, Vol 50, Iss 1, Pp 22-28 (2016), Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP v.50 n.1 2016, Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP, Universidade de São Paulo (USP), instacron:USP
Publication Year :: 2016
Publisher :: FapUNIFESP (SciELO), 2016.
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To evaluate the incidence of complications related to the use of peripheral intravenous catheter in neonates and identify the associated risk factors. METHOD Prospective cohort study conducted in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Participants were the hospitalized neonates undergoing peripheral intravenous puncture in the period from February to June 2013. RESULTS The incidence of complications was 63.15%, being infiltration/extravasation (69.89%), phlebitis (17.84%) and obstruction (12.27%). The risk factors were the presence of infection (p = 0.0192) and weight at the puncture day (p = 0.0093), type of intermittent infusion associated with continuous infusion (p

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