Application of arm infusion port in breast cancer patients with chemotherapy and the practice of remote management

VernacularTitle:手臂输液港在乳腺癌化疗患者中应用及远程管理实践
Author: Haiping XU ; Shui WANG ; Jue WANG ; Dandan LIU ; Wei HAN
Keywords: Complications; Quality of life; Arm port; Remote management
From: Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing 2017;33(13):1009-1012
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Objective To explore the application of arm infusion port in breast cancer patients with chemotherapy and the effect of remote management. Methods From May 2016 to September, 25 cases of female breast cancer patients treated with chemotherapy in our hospital were studied. Implanted arm port for chemotherapy drug infusion, the patient's bedside guidance given by a case nurse during hospitalization, after the discharge from the hospital to accept the management of arm port remote education and consultation project group. Results A total of 25 patients implanted with arm port have not occurred phlebitis, deep vein thrombosis, central venous catheter infection and other complications;Patient′s satisfaction degree of quality of life were 100%(25/25);patients and their families on the nursing staff to track service satisfaction were 100%(25/25), too. Conclusions The application and remote management of arm port in patients with breast cancer chemotherapy is worthy of clinical research.