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Factors Associated With the Occurrence of Adverse Effects Resulting From Hypodermoclysis in Older Adults in Palliative Care: A Cohort Study.

Author: GuimarãesGilberto de Lima, MouraRavena Rieelly Araújo, Quispe MendozaIsabel Yovana, ReisAdriano Max Moreira, SiminoGiovana de Paula Rezende, TavaresJoão Paulo de Almeida, da SilvaSilmar Maria, de SouzaRaquel Eustaquia

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Overview

This study analyzed factors associated with local adverse effects from hypodermoclysis in older adults receiving palliative care. The incidence of adverse events was relatively low, with catheter obstruction and swelling being the most common. The use of ondansetron by hypodermoclysis was associated with increased adverse effects, while the use of 0.9% sodium chloride was protective.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
This study aimed to analyze the factors associated with local adverse effects resulting from hypodermoclysis in older adult patients in palliative care. The study involved 127 older adults undergoing palliative care at a hospital in southeastern Brazil. Data collection was performed from August to N...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36853873

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Hypodermoclysis in Palliative Care: Exploring Potential Risks

Hypodermoclysis is a method of administering fluids subcutaneously, often used in palliative care to manage dehydration. This study investigates the factors associated with local adverse effects of hypodermoclysis in older adults receiving palliative care, providing valuable insights into potential risks and strategies for safe administration.

Navigating the Risks of Hypodermoclysis: A Careful Approach

The study found that the incidence of adverse effects from hypodermoclysis in older adults receiving palliative care was relatively low. However, catheter obstruction and swelling at the administration site were the most common complications. The study also identified ondansetron administration as a potential risk factor for adverse effects. These findings highlight the importance of careful patient selection and monitoring during hypodermoclysis administration.

Safety First: A Desert Oasis of Comfort

This research provides valuable information for healthcare providers administering hypodermoclysis in palliative care settings. By understanding the potential risks and implementing appropriate safety measures, we can minimize the incidence of adverse effects and ensure the comfort and well-being of patients. Like a desert traveler choosing a safe path, clinicians must navigate the potential challenges of hypodermoclysis, prioritizing patient safety and ensuring a smooth and comfortable experience.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This study provides valuable insights into the safety of hypodermoclysis in palliative care, emphasizing the importance of careful patient selection and monitoring. It highlights the need for ongoing research and vigilance in managing potential risks, ensuring the best possible outcomes for patients receiving this form of fluid administration. Like a camel seeking the most reliable source of water, clinicians must carefully assess the risks and benefits of hypodermoclysis, prioritizing patient comfort and well-being.
Date :
  1. Date Completed 2023-03-02
  2. Date Revised 2023-03-02
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

36853873

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

00129804-202303000-00006

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