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Comparing Flushing with Saline Lock on phlebitis and catheter patency

Phase 3
Recruiting
Conditions
Condition 1: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Condition 2: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Condition 3: pneumonia. Condition 4: urinary tract infection.
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute lower respiratory infection
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Whooping cough, unspecified species with pneumonia
Urinary tract infection, site not specified
J44.0
J44.9
A37.91
N39.0
Registration Number
IRCT20191218045773N2
Lead Sponsor
Esfarayen University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
160
Inclusion Criteria

prescribing of ceftriaxon as a antibiotic
prescribing at least two and up to three types of injection drugs within 24 hours
A catheter N. 20 is inserted into the forearm
Ages between 18-65 years old

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Phlebitis. Timepoint: Every 12 h for 96 h since catheter is inserted. Method of measurement: Visual Phlebitis scale.;Catheter patency. Timepoint: Every 12 h for 4 day. Method of measurement: Catheter patency checklist.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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