Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
Intervenciones en la administración de medicamentos de alto riesgo: citotóxicos. |
| Alternate Title: |
Interventions in the administration of high-risk drugs: cytotoxics. |
| Authors: |
Romero Gutiérrez, Dafne Liseth1 dafne.romero.g@gmail.com, Vázquez Refugio, Anahí1, del Castillo Paulino, África Alexandra2 |
| Source: |
Revista CONAMED. oct-dic2020, Vol. 25 Issue 4, p193-196. 4p. |
| Abstract (English): |
Cancer is one of the diseases that causes the highest mortality in the world, this type of treatment generates a number of side effects that, if not well treated, it's could cause serious damage to the patient's health. The correct handling of cytotoxic drugs is essential for patient safety; the aim is to prevent or reduce medication errors in order to improve the practice of nursing professionals. Although the recommendations for administering these drugs are very broad, the intention is to offer key points, for correct action in case of possible immediate toxicity. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] |
| Abstract (Spanish): |
El cáncer es una de las enfermedades que causa mayor mortalidad en el mundo, los tratamientos con medicamentos citotóxicos generan un sinnúmero de efectos secundarios que si no son bien atenidos podrían causar graves daños a la salud del paciente. La correcta manipulación de fármacos citotóxicos es fundamental para la seguridad del paciente; se pretende prevenir o reducir errores de medicación para mejorar la práctica de los profesionales de enfermería. Aunque las recomendaciones para la administración de estos medicamentos son muy vastas, se pretende ofrecer los siguientes puntos clave para el correcto desempeño ante una posible toxicidad inmediata. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] |
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| Database: |
MedicLatina |
