Avaliação do enfermeiro na realização do curativo de acesso venoso central: um estudo descritivo

Abstract

Introduction: Central venous access is a system for performing serotherapy and fluid therapy in order to restore the client's quality of life. Being able to remain for several days, reducing the then trauma caused by the peripheral venous access. Objective: To identify the actions of the multidisciplinary team in reducing the risk of infection. Methodology: This is a bibliographic, exploratory, descriptive study with integrative analysis. Results: In order to have excellent care, there must be continuous education of the team, in addition to incentives aimed at leveraging positive results in highly complex care, changing dressings, hand washing in the correct technique and using sterile gloves, significantly reduces the incidence of bloodstream infections, preventing possible septicemia if treated in time. Conclusion: Due to the aforementioned facts, the need to use the device is notorious, however, the risks of its use are persistent with regard to possible health problems.