Effect of normal saline on maintaining the patency of IVline
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- patient with peripheral intravenous cannula
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2017/07/009085
- Lead Sponsor
- Mrs Mohanasundari D
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 30
1.Both male and female patients admitted in the general medical wards.
2.Patients who are 18- 60 years of age.
3.Patients who are receiving intravenous injection through peripheral intravenous cannula.
4.Patients who are conscious and oriented.
1.Patients receiving intravenous infusion and peripheral intravenous injections more than 2 times a day.
2.Peripheral intravenous cannula is removed within 72 hours for any reasons like change of intravenous injection to oral medications, discharge of patients.
3.Patients on fluid restriction.
4.Patient shifted to operation theater or transferred to critical care unit.
5.Patients not willing to participate in the study.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To determine the number of blocks among experimental group and control group.Timepoint: 72 hours
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To determine the number of block at 24 hours and 48 hoursTimepoint: 24 and 48 hours