Vol. 4 No. 1 (2022): Enfermeria, Innovacion y Ciencia
Artículos

Complications associated with the use of the neonatal peripheral insertion central catheter: literature review

Milena Do Nascimento Vieira
Estudante

Published 2022-01-03

Keywords

  • central venou s catheterization,
  • complications,
  • neonatal nursing,
  • review,
  • nursing

How to Cite

Complications associated with the use of the neonatal peripheral insertion central catheter: literature review. (2022). Enfermería, Innovación Y Ciencia, 4(1), 1-10. https://doi.org/10.60568/eic.v3i1.1113

Abstract

Objective: This study aims to identify in the literature the main complications associated with the use of peripherally inserted neonatal central catheters and the recommended nursing care . Methodology: This is an integrative review, in which the fo llowing databases were used: LILACS, PUBMED and SCIELO between 2010 and 2020 . Results: Among the complications associated with the use of PICC, the most prevalent were: obstruction, extravasation, phlebitis, traction catheter and rupture . Conclusion: It isconsidered that complications may be associated with the lack of training and scientific -technical knowledge of the nursing staff, which can be avoided through nursing care and the promotion of safe hospitalization of the newborn.

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