Developing and sustaining an ultrasound-guided peripheral intravenous access program for emergency nurses

Advanced Emergency Nursing Journal

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 173-188

  White, Ann ^a   Lopez, Fernando ^b   Stone, Phillip ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Emergency nurse; Peripheral intravenous (IV) access; Ultrasonography; Ultrasound (US); US guided peripheral IV

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952002038     PISSN: 19314485     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TME.0b013e3181dbca70     Document Type: Article

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