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Local Anesthesia Prior to the Insertion of Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters
Journal of Infusion Nursing, 2001Using a randomized, controlled study, the investigators evaluated and compared the effects of local anesthesia versus no anesthesia on pain associated with peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) insertion. A sample of 42 subjects was selected and divided into three groups. Group 1 received EMLA cream. Group 2 received buffered lidocaine. Group 3
C, Fry, D, Aholt
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Community management of peripherally inserted central catheters
British Journal of Community Nursing, 2000Peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) are increasingly being used in the UK to allow patients requiring medium-to-long term venous access for a range of therapies, including ambulatory chemotherapy, to receive their treatment at home, away from the hospital setting.
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Care and management of peripherally inserted central catheters
British Journal of Nursing, 1996It is estimated that 85% of all patients admitted to hospitals in the USA in 1991 were recipients of a vascular access device (Barbone, 1995). Down-sizing of hospitals and the shift towards more outpatient and day-care procedures has meant that patients admitted to hospitals in the UK are more likely to be recipients of a vascular access device than ...
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Peripheral central catheter insertion
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 2012Van Rens, R., Reiss, I., Latour, Jos
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Inserting and maintaining peripherally inserted central catheters.
Medsurg nursing : official journal of the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses, 1998Peripherally inserted central catheters are a type of vascular access device that has many advantages for patients with longer-term and special infusion needs. Increasingly common in home and hospital settings, nurses should know how to insert, maintain, and educate patients and families about these devices.
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