Establishment of a Shanxi province centered maintenance network for the management and practical activity of peripherally inserted central catheters
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1672-7088.2016.13.017
- VernacularTitle:陕西省PICC维护网建立的探索及实践
- Author:
Hongxia WEI
;
Rong PENG
;
Cong YAO
;
Wanxia YAO
;
Ruijun WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Peripherally inserted central catheters maintenance network;
Setup;
Standardized management
- From:
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing
2016;32(13):1020-1023
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To explore how to establish and safeguard the peripherally inserted central catheters(PICC) maintenance network for the management and practical activity of PICC,so as to provide continuous high-quality PICC maintenance for discharged patients with PICC. Methods 40 nurses each year from 10 cities and 100 country hospitals affiliated with Shanxi Quality Control Center to train in the 1st and 2nd affiliated hospital of Xi`an Jiaotong University were choosen as 214 PICC maintainers. These maintainers were taken into the inner-net of 1st affiliated hospital of Xi`an Jiaotong University management system complete the PICC maintenance net of Shanxi province. Results After the establishment of maintenance network, the number of patients with PICC increased (from 610 cases in 2008 to 1 434 cases in 2014);A large number of PICC management had been down by the qualified nurses in primary hospitals; Duration of PICC in patients days was prolonged; The PICC related complications including thrombophlebitis, catheter infection,occlusion or dislodgment and unplanned extubate were significantly decreased (P < 0.05 respectively). Conclusions Establishment of PICC maintenance network can provide patients with standardized and convenient PICC maintenance service,decrease the incidence of catheter which related complications and ensure patient safety. The application of PICC maintenance network should be used more and more.