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PREVALENCE OF PHLEBITIS RELATED TO THE USE OF PERIPHERAL INTRAVENOUS DEVICES IN CHILDREN
Objective: To assess the prevalence of phlebitis, related to the use of peripheral intravenous devices in children in a teaching hospital. Method: A quantitative, descriptive and retrospective study, based in data taken from the phlebitis ...
Elessandra Souza Bitencourt +5 more
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ABSTRACT Varicella zoster virus (VZV) and herpes simplex virus (HSV) are major causes of viral meningitis and encephalitis. Standard intermittent intravenous acyclovir requires hospitalisation, reducing patient comfort and prolonging admissions. Continuous infusion may maintain therapeutic plasma and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) concentrations while ...
Irene G. Manders +7 more
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Evaluating Harm Reduction Advice From Large Language Models
ABSTRACT Introduction Large language models (LLM) and generative Artificial Intelligence are increasingly providing health information. We have applied a novel method to evaluate the harm reduction information generated by popular LLMs. We focused on the filtration of oral medications for injection and the availability of local harm reduction services.
Khy Choo +3 more
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Background: Peripheral intravenous catheter (PIVC) insertion is a common procedure performed by nurses for hospitalized children, but phlebitis—an inflammation of the vein—is a frequent complication.
Casman Casman +5 more
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ABSTRACT Aims To describe and compare institutional patterns of vascular access device use, dwell time, and failure, and to explore their implications for nursing practice. Design Retrospective multicentre observational cohort study. Methods Routinely collected nursing records of vascular access device insertion and removal were analysed from seven ...
Ismael Fernández‐Fernández +8 more
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Objective IgG4‐related disease (RD) demonstrates ethnic variations in phenotype, but data from diverse US populations are limited. We characterized ethnic differences in organ involvement and evaluated predictors of treatment response in a multiethnic cohort.
Young Min Cho +5 more
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Notoginseny Cream in the Treatment of Phlebitis
This study investigated the curative effects of notoginseny cream versus Hirudoid cream in the treatment of postinfusion phlebitis. Sixty-five patients who received peripheral infusion therapy during a 20-month period and had developed phlebitis were ...
Kun, Fang +6 more
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ABSTRACT Some of the rarest diseases with cell accumulation in different organs are histiocytoses. Since these diagnoses are uncommon, other differential diagnoses must be excluded. We report a case of a 42‐year‐old man with episodes of knee pain and fever.
Maris Tulk +4 more
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Infusion phlebitis assessment method used in paediatric setting: a systematic review of literature [PDF]
Phlebitis may localise to the insertion site or travel along the vein. The risk of phlebitis is higher in children as they have thin and weak blood vessels and move continuously due to the pain associated with insertion.
Rose A Nain +3 more
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Effect of Educational Program about Management of Intravenous Infiltration and Phlebitis on Nurses' Performance in Neonatal Intensive Care Units [PDF]
Background: Peripheral venous catheters, which are often used at the critical care units for newborns, may lead to serious complications; the most frequent issues associated with Catheters for peripheral veins implantation are infiltration and Phlebitis.
Fatma Abou elmaati
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