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Patient Characteristics Related to Phlebitis in the East Coast of Peninsular Malaysia Hospital
Jurnal Keperawatan Indonesia, 2021 The insertion of peripheral intravenous catheters (PIVCs) is common for treatment among hospitalized patients. However, this procedure usually fails before the end of therapy because of several complications, including phlebitis.
Azlina Daud, Fatimah Mohamad
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Things We Do for No Reason™: Routinely maintaining intravenous access in hospitalized patients. [PDF]
J Hosp MedAbstract Peripheral intravenous catheters (PIVCs) are widely used in hospitalized patients and are often maintained even after the need for intravenous therapy has resolved. This article challenges the routine practice of maintaining idle PIVCs in clinically stable patients.
Kennis B, Gerstenberger JP, Hayes L.
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The Influence of Patients’ Characteristics with Intravena Catheter in Phlebitis Incidence
Jurnal Berkala Epidemiologi, 2018 Background: The phlebitis incidence was found as the fourth highest infection in hospitalized patients. Indonesia has contributed in phlebitis incidence as the fifth highest in the world wide after India, Iran, Malaysia, and Philippines.
Nella Mega Fadhilah Haritya Akbar +1 more
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Prevalence of phlebitis in adult patients with peripheral venous
Revista de Enfermagem da Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, 2011 Objective: To determine the prevalence of phlebitis and its association with sociodemographic characteristics and related to the peripheral venous catheter in adults admitted in a university hospital.
Janete de Souza Urbanetto +6 more
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Revista Latino-Americana de EnfermagemObjective: to investigate the incidence of phlebitis and its association with risk factors when using peripheral IV catheters (PIC) and following their removal - (post-infusion phlebitis) in hospitalized adults.
Janete de Souza Urbanetto +2 more
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HealthcareBackground: Phlebitis related to peripheral venous catheters (PVCs) is a common complication in patients who require these devices and can have important consequences for the patients and the healthcare system.
Alba Torné-Ruiz +5 more
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Vancomycin infusion methods on phlebitis prevention in children
Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research, 2019 Background: Hospitalized children require antibiotic therapy. The most common side effect of intravenous injections is Phlebitis. Due to high usage of Vancomycin in children and subsequent phlebitis in their intravenous lines, the current study aimed at ...
Maryam Tork-Torabi +3 more
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Asian Community Health Nursing Research, 2021 Background: Phlebitis is a common complication of peripheral intravenous cannulation. To assess phlebitis, carried out by using a phlebitis assessment scale. There're many scales of phlebitis assessment, however there’s no uniformity in their use, causes
Ria Indriani, Henny Suzana Mediani
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Mediterranean Journal of Infection, Microbes and AntimicrobialsIntroduction: Peripheral intravenous catheters (PIVCs) are commonly used for intravenous therapy. A catheter is removed early when complications such as phlebitis develop.
Özge ÖZGEN TOP +4 more
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MilleniumIntroduction: The use of peripheral venous catheters (PVC) is the most common nursing procedure and carries patient risks, including developing phlebitis.
Ana Rita Oliveira +2 more
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