Wound Care After Peripheral Intravenous Extravasation: What Is the Evidence?

Newborn and Infant Nursing Reviews

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 202-211

  Clifton Koeppel, Robin ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF ORANGE COUNTY   (United States)

Author keywords

Peripheral intravenous extravasation; Wound care

Indexed keywords

EID: 33751533484     PISSN: 15273369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.nainr.2006.10.001     Document Type: Article

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