Prevention and nursing of intravnscular central catheter related bloodstream infections in tumor departments
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1674-635X.2009.05.014
- VernacularTitle:肿瘤科中心静脉导管感染危险因素的预防和护理
- Author:
Lijuan HE
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Cancer department;
Peripherally inserted central catheter;
Catheter related bloodstream infections;
Prevention and nursing
- From:
Chinese Journal of Clinical Nutrition
2009;17(5):308-310
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
The peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) provides a safe,painless,and durable intravenous pathway for the treatment of cancer patients.However,risk of intravascular catheter related bloodstream infections (CRBSI) exists during the catheter indwelling period.In this review,the definition,diagnostic criteria,characteristic of pathogens,and risk factors of CRBSI in tumor departments are analyzed and some effective prevention and nursing strategies are postulated.