The effect of Mentha piperita dressing for the prevention of phlebitis and local colonizatio
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Renal failure.renal failure(N17-N19)
- Registration Number
- IRCT20220317054324N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
The Patient is undergoing hemodialysis due to acute or chronic renal failure
The patient has a temporary central venous catheter that is inserted into subclavian or jugular vein
Age between 18-60 years
The Patient may be hospitalized in the ward for at least 3 days
Lack of a known immune deficiency disease such as cancer, AIDS
Do not take topical antibiotics and anti-inflammatory at catheter insertion site in a recent week
No occurrence of phlebitis at the first change of dressing
Lack of sensitivity to the gel in the forearm test
Exclusion Criteria
Systemic and local infection at the catheter insertion site
Do not use or can not use the gel for any reason
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Phlebitis. Timepoint: Before the start of the intervention, daily up to maximum 14 days after the intervention. Method of measurement: Iranian Nurses Association's Inflammatory Criteria.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ocal colonization at catheter insertion site. Timepoint: Once If there was signs of vascular inflammation (phlebitis) with score 2 or more. Method of measurement: Blood agar culture and sending samples to Microbiology Laboratory.