Accuracy in documentation - A study of peripheral venous catheters

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 18, Issue 13, 2009, Pages 1945-1952

  Ahlqvist, Margary ^a   Berglund, Britta ^a   Wirén, Mikael ^a   Klang, Birgitta ^a   Johansson, Eva ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Documentation; Insertion site; Nurses; Nursing; Peripheral venous catheter

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DOCUMENTATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDWELLING CATHETER; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DOCUMENTATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NURSING RECORDS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 66749166641     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: 13652702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2008.02778.x     Document Type: Article

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