Development of a Disposable Care Package for PICC Disinfection in Postoperative Clinical Surgical Patients

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Abstract

Objective: To design a disposable care package for postoperative PICC disinfection for the daily maintenance of postoperative indwelling PICC catheter patients, save the operation time of nurses, reduce the operation difficulty of nurses, increase patient comfort and improve patient satisfaction. Methods: The items required for the routine maintenance of PICC catheter shall be packaged separately in a sterile manner, and all items shall be packaged as disposable care package for the maintenance of PICC catheter. Results: The use of a special PICC disinfection disposable care package, inside all the items after strict sterile treatment, simple and convenient, save time and effort. Conclusion: PICC disinfection disposable care package can reduce the operation difficulty of medical staff, shorten the operation time, increase patient comfort, and facilitate the use of medical staff.

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