Development and validation of an educational video on the care for children using a semi-implantable catheter

Abstract

Objectives: To develop and validate an educational video for family members of children with leukemia using a semi-implantable catheter. Method: Methodological research, carried out from 2018 to 2020 in six stages: search for themes through interviews with family members of children with leukemia using a semi-implantable catheter at the Institute of Pediatrics of Rio de Janeiro; theoretical study; video development; online validation with expert judges; adequacy of the video and validation with family members. Interviews analyzed with Iramuteq software and validation with Likert scale considering validated items with a concordance index of 90%. Results: The themes hand hygiene, dressing and catheter fixation; bath care and catheter complications were addressed in an animated video created and validated with a concordance index of 97% among judges and 100% by family members. Conclusion: The study valued the participation of family members in all conception of the video and created a validated educational technology of far reaching and easy to use.