Tapia Paguay Mariacute;a Ximena Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Health Care Management, Nursing Professional, Peripheral Vascular Catheters
Ximena Tapia Paguay completed his Graduation in Nursing Technical University of North, Ibarra- Ecuador.
Ximena Tapia Paguay completed his Graduation in Nursing Technical University of North, Higher Diploma in Local Development and Health, Specialist in Management and Strategic Health Planning, Master in Health Management for Local Development Technical University of Loja, Higher Diploma in Curriculum by Competences Technical University of Ambato, Teacher Occasional Full Time, School of Nursing Polytechnic University of the State of Carchi (UPEC) 2007-2015, He Currently works as an Professor Titular Nursing Career Technical University of the North.
Research Article Open Access
Author(s): Tapia Paguay María Ximena*, Castillo Andrade Rocío Elizabeth, Montenegro Tapia Samantha Abigaíl, Tito Pineda Amparo Paola and Imbaquingo Pozo Leidy Fernanda
Intravenous access is one of the most frequent practice and a very important part of nursing work, and one of the problem that have caused many complications such as phlebitis and others. The objective of this study is to evaluate the management of peripheral vascular catheters by the nursing professional in adult patients of the area of internal medicine of quantitative, non-experimental design, of observational, descriptive and transversal type. A survey was applied to nursing professionals and an observation guide during the procedure; information was entered into a database in the Excel program; and their results were: 13 professionals surveyed; show that there is excellent knowledge in the application of standards of biosafety, antisepsis, salinization of pathway and care in cathet... view moreĀ»