Nerve injuries related to vascular access insertion and assessment

Journal of Infusion Nursing

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 346-350

  Masoorli, Sue ^a  

^a Perivascular Nurse Consultants Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD SAMPLING; BLOOD VESSEL; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; EXTRAVASATION; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS CATHETER; NERVE COMPRESSION; NERVE INJURY; NURSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; VASCULAR ACCESS; VASCULAR ACCESS DEVICE; VEIN PUNCTURE; WORK EXPERIENCE;

CATHETERS, INDWELLING; HUMANS; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; NURSING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE);

EID: 36349016615     PISSN: 15331458     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.NAN.0000300310.18648.b2     Document Type: Review

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