Blood Collection from Peripherally Inserted Central Venous Catheters: An Institution's Effort to Evaluate and Update Its Current Policy

Journal of Infusion Nursing

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 374-379

  Farjo, Linda ^a  

^a YORK HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD SAMPLING; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; EVALUATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; CATHETERIZATION, PERIPHERAL; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; ONCOLOGIC NURSING; PENNSYLVANIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0344851914     PISSN: 15331458     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00129804-200311000-00007     Document Type: Review

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