Hennes R. Port Care. Hygiene, Dressing Change, Monitoring,..2022

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This book offers nurses and medical professionals comprehensive knowledge for the care of people with ports. Starting with the selection and indication for port placement, through dressing changes and hygiene guidelines, to everyday handling - here you will find expert knowledge at the highest level! The different requirements in inpatient and outpatient settings are also taken into account. The authors come from different professional groups and show that good interprofessional cooperation is essential for successful, evidence-based treatment of patients with a port. Here's how to improve your patients' quality of life.
Interdisciplinar​y Cooperation in Port Care
Indications for a Port Catheter System, Basics of Port Surgery and Dealing with Complications from a Nursing Perspective
Hygiene in Port Care
Legal Aspects of Performing Port Puncture by Nurses:​ Delegation of Medical Activities
Expert Standard Port Care
Wound Care and Dressing Changes
Intraoperative and Postoperative Care of Port Patients
Special Features of Port Care for Oncological Patients
Port Supply in Outpatient Care
Care of Special Patient Groups
Port Care for Children
Documentation, Patient Counseling and Information
Evidence of Port Care