Uso do ultra-som para guiar a punção venosa periférica em crianças: significado para a enfermeira

OBJECTIVE: To understand the meaning of technological innovations applied in pediatric nurse, such as ultrasound to guide peripheral venipuncture in hospitalized children. METHODS: It is a descriptive and qualitative research conducted in a pediatric surgery unit of a teaching hospital, in the city...

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Autores: Amaral, Mariana Cristina Kabakura Do, Pettengill, Myriam Aparecida Mandetta [UNIFESP]
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2010
País:Brasil
Institución:Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP)
Repositorio:Repositório Institucional da UNIFESP
Idioma:portugués
OAI Identifier:oai:repositorio.unifesp.br:11600/5452
Acceso en línea:http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0103-21002010000400005
http://repositorio.unifesp.br/handle/11600/5452
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Technology
Diffusion of innovations
Ultrasonics
Catheterization, peripheral
Difusão de inovação
Tecnologia
Ultrassom
Cateterismo periférico
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Sumario:OBJECTIVE: To understand the meaning of technological innovations applied in pediatric nurse, such as ultrasound to guide peripheral venipuncture in hospitalized children. METHODS: It is a descriptive and qualitative research conducted in a pediatric surgery unit of a teaching hospital, in the city of São Paulo. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with eight nurses. The qualitative content analysis was utilized to guide the collection and analysis of data. RESULTS: The analysis identified that the challenge weas the element that motivated the nurse to promote their adaptation to technological innovation in their practice. CONCLUSION: It is necessary to invest in studies to help broaden the understanding of this process to stimulate the development, implementation and use of changes in current professional practice.