Effectiveness of the Villa Clara intravenous mixtures unit

Authors

  • Niuska Aracelis Pozo del Sol Hospital Pediátrico Provincial "José Luis Miranda"
  • Mirelys Sarduy Lugo Hospital Pediátrico provincial "José Luis Miranda" http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8065-9555
  • Lidia Esther Collado Cabañin Hospital Pediátrico Provincial "José Luis Miranda"
  • Rafael Bermúdez Reinoso Hospital pediátrico Provincial "José Luis Miranda"

Keywords:

quality indicators, Centralized Unit of Intravenous Mixing, effectiveness

Abstract

Introduction: The establishment of the Centralized Units of Intravenous Mixtures is the current response more in line with the need to rationalize this therapy in the health units. Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of the Centralized Unit of Intravenous Mixtures in Villa Clara province of through compliance with quality indicators. Method: A descriptive, prospective longitudinal study was carried out in seven years, the universe of study being the totality of patients who required intravenous nutrition, with the review of patient records, and quality indicators: clinical, technical and economic, as well as the satisfaction of the users. Results: the importance of the nutritional assistance was verified when identifying the incompatibilities in the indications of the mixtures to be made and the non-manifestation of adverse reactions in the patients. No microbiological growth was found in the analyzes carried out by the provincial laboratory, nor problems in visual control. The saving was remarkable taking into account the probable expenses if this unit does not exist. Of the total number of doctors and family members surveyed, all had satisfactory criteria regarding work in this place, demonstrating its importance and the benefit of opening this center for the Villa Clara Province. Conclusions: The effectiveness of the Centralized Unit of Intravenous Mixtures of Villa Clara was demonstrated by compliance with the quality indicators.

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Author Biographies

Niuska Aracelis Pozo del Sol, Hospital Pediátrico Provincial "José Luis Miranda"

Licenciada en Enfermería. Master en Atención Integral al Niño. Enfermera de la Unidad de Mezclas Intravenosas de Villa Clara

Mirelys Sarduy Lugo, Hospital Pediátrico provincial "José Luis Miranda"

Licenciada en enfermería. Especialista de 1er grado en Enfermería Intensiva y Emergencia. Master en Atención Integral al Niño. Profesor asistente. Unidad de Cuidados Intensivos. Hospital Pediátrico Provincial "José Luis Miranda"

Lidia Esther Collado Cabañin, Hospital Pediátrico Provincial "José Luis Miranda"

Especialista de primer grado en Enfermería Materno-Infantil. Master  en Atención Integral al Niño. Profesor Asistente. Miembro Titular de la Sociedad Cubana de Enfermería. Jefa de la Unidad de Cuidados Intermedios. Hospital Pediátrico Provincial “José L. Miranda”

Rafael Bermúdez Reinoso, Hospital pediátrico Provincial "José Luis Miranda"

Especialista de primer grado en Enfermería Materno-Infantil. Master  en Atención Integral al Niño. Profesor Asistente. Miembro Titular de la Sociedad Cubana de Enfermería. Servicio de Neonatología. Hospital Pediátrico Provincial “José L. Miranda”

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2018-07-02

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Pozo del Sol NA, Sarduy Lugo M, Collado Cabañin LE, Bermúdez Reinoso R. Effectiveness of the Villa Clara intravenous mixtures unit. Rev. Cub. Tecnol. Salud. [Internet]. 2018 Jul. 2 [cited 2025 Apr. 18];9(2):141-5. Available from: https://revtecnologia.sld.cu/index.php/tec/article/view/1021

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Vol. 9 No. 2 (2018): abril - junio

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