title: Nursing protocol for manipulation of haemodialysis catheters.
abstract: This study looked at the incidence of infection complications, in relation to central vein catheterisation as a provisional HD access, by means of the establishment of a nursing protocol for the handling of these catheters. Central vein catheterisation is a classical technique in Nephrology.
authors.affiliation: Nephrology Unit, Consorci Hospitalari Parc Tauli, Sabadell, Spain.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Pons
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Blasco
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Jiménez
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: López
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Mañé
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Marquina
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Moya
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Ortigosa
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Padilla
authors.forename: O
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Pérez
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Ramírez
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Ramírez
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Solano
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Yuste
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Soley
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Rodríguez
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Ponz
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001458:Bandages; D002405:Catheterization, Central Venous / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000451:nursing*; D003428:Cross Infection / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D017053:Infection Control / Q000379:methods*; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000628:therapy; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009730:Nursing Assessment / Q000592:standards*; D011446:Prospective Studies; D006435:Renal Dialysis / Q000295:instrumentation*; D017592:Skin Care / Q000379:methods / Q000451:nursing