Status:
COMPLETED
Phlebitis Care and Warm Wet Application
Lead Sponsor:
Ordu University
Conditions:
Pain
Phlebitis
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Phlebitis is an inflammation of the tunica intima layer of the vein. Intravenous administration of drugs with high pH and osmolarity via a peripheral intravenous catheter damages the vascular structur...
Detailed Description
Peripheral intravenous (PIV) therapy is the process of injecting fluid directly into the patient's vein. In cases where fluid and electrolyte balance cannot be achieved in patients who cannot be fed o...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients aged 18 and over,
- Taking the medication with a peripheral intravenous catheter,
- Those with phlebitis symptoms and phlebitis symptoms are regularly monitored,
- No application other than extremity elevation after phlebitis was detected,
- Those who are conscious and able to respond
Exclusion
- Neutropenia,
- Heat allergy,
- Peripheral vascular disease,
- Having a dialysis catheter in the application area,
- Receiving anticoagulant therapy,
- Those who have an open wound, scar tissue, metal prosthesis in the area where phlebitis develops,
- Unconscious and unresponsive patients discharged,
- Patients wishing to withdraw from the study
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 8 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 10 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
70 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05226312
Start Date
February 8 2022
End Date
April 10 2022
Last Update
September 9 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Fatma Aksoy
Ordu, Turkey (Türkiye), 52000