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"Just in case" : use of large-bore peripheral intravenous catheters in parturient women : a global study

open access: yes, 2019
Objective The aim of the current study was to map a global picture of the practice of inserting large-bore peripheral intravenous catheters in parturient women.
Marsh, N   +11 more
core   +1 more source

The RESPECT trial–Replacement of peripheral intravenous catheters according to clinical reasons or every 96 h: A randomized, controlled, non-inferiority trial

open access: yes, 2020
Background: Peripheral intravenous catheters are widely used for infusion therapy. To prevent phlebitis, routine catheter replacement at 72 or 96 h remains widely practiced. Objective: To investigate the non-inferiority of clinically indicated peripheral
Vendramim, P   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Awareness of Peripheral Intravenous Catheters Among Nurses, Physicians, and Students

open access: yes, 2022
OBJECTIVES: Peripheral intravenous catheters (PIVCs) are frequently used to meet patients' short-term health care needs. However, many PIVCs are not promptly removed at the completion of treatment, placing patients at risk of avoidable harm from serious ...
Marsh, N   +15 more
core   +1 more source

Case Report: Using ultrasound to prevent a broken catheter from migrating to the heart. [version 1; referees: 2 approved]

open access: yesF1000Research, 2017
Peripheral intravenous (IV) catheters can break off while still in the patient, with possible detrimental effects such as upstream migration to the heart. These catheters have probably been damaged by the needle during a difficult insertion. A peripheral
Pieter J. Schraverus   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Emergency inserted peripheral intravenous catheters: a quality improvement project

open access: yes, 2018
Vascular access devices are common and necessary in healthcare provision but their use poses a significant risk of acquiring an infection. Ambulance/emergency inserted peripheral intravenous catheters (PIVCs) potentially have higher risks of catheter ...
Ruegg, Leanne   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Adequacy of the Type of Venous Catheter to the Drug Type and Duration of Treatment: A Cross-Sectional Study

open access: yesNursing Reports
Background: Venous catheters are standard devices in clinical practice. However, their use is not exempt from possible errors and complications.
Esther Moreno-Rubio   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

NURSING CARE QUALITY IN PERIPHERAL INTRAVENOUS THERAPY: ANALYSIS BY INDICATORS

open access: yesCogitare Enfermagem, 2014
This Longitudinal study, with an observational and quantitative approach, aimed to analyze the quality of nursing care in peripheral intravenous therapy, through the indicators, incidence of phlebitis, quality of coverage, and validity of the peripheral ...
Angela Elisa Breda Rodrigues de Souza   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Global pediatric peripheral intravenous catheter practice and performance: A secondary analysis of 4206 catheters

open access: yes, 2019
Purpose: To describe worldwide characteristics, performance and risk factors of peripheral intravenous catheters (PIVCs), in pediatrics. Design: A secondary, subgroup analysis of pediatric (2 years age (odds ratio [OR] > 1.58; 1.2–2.1); ambulance ...
Ullman, AJ   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Clinically-indicated replacement versus routine replacement of peripheral venous catheters [Review] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background: US Centers for Disease Control guidelines recommend replacement of peripheral intravenous (IV) catheters no more frequently than every 72 to 96 hours.
Osborne, S.   +3 more
core   +4 more sources

Patients knowledge and experience with urinary and peripheral intravenous catheters

open access: yes, 2020
Purpose: Inappropriate use of urinary and intravenous catheters is still frequent. The use of catheters is associated with some serious complications, such as health care associated infections (HAIs).
Geerlings, Suzanne E.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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