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hemodialysis

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- Nursing procedures during the insertion of a femoral catheter

steps

·      Routine hand washing

·      Preparing instruments and tools

1.    cath-set

2.    syringe

3.    adhesive tap

4.    beta dine ( surgical )

5.    lidocaine

6.    surgical gloves

7.    suture

8.    S.T sponge

9.    Kidney basin 

·       Explaining the procedure in a simple way helps with the patient's psychological motivation.

·       Surgical hand washing.

·       Sterilize the catheter site (thigh) with Beta dine, taking into account the contact time.

·       Helping the doctor administer Xylocaine at the insertion site.

·       Helping the doctor to secure the catheter.

·       Washing hands is routine after finishing the installation.

·       Washing hands and wearing personal protective equipment.

·       Removing the femoral catheter after the session and applying pressure to the catheter site for 15 minutes while performing exercises with the leg where the catheter is located.

·       Applying a sterile dressing to the catheter site and placing a plaster after the bleeding has stopped.