Effects of local heat application before intravenous catheter insertion in chemotherapy patients

Bayram S. B., Caliskan N.

JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NURSING, cilt.25, ss.1740-1747, 2016 (SCI-Expanded, SSCI, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 25
  • Basım Tarihi: 2016
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1111/jocn.13193
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NURSING
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1740-1747
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: catheter, chemotherapy, intravenous, moist heating pad, vasodilation, VASCULAR ACCESS PROBLEMS, DIFFICULTY, CARE, SKIN, PAIN
  • Karadeniz Teknik Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Aims and objectivesTo characterise the effects of local heat application on the ease of subsequent intravenous catheter insertion.