State of the Science of Oncology Vascular Access Devices

Seminars in Oncology Nursing

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 80-87

  Camp Sorrell, Dawn ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

intravenous; Vascular access device (VAD)

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CATHETERIZATION; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HOSPITAL SERVICE; HUMAN; INDWELLING CATHETER; INFECTION CONTROL; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING; NURSING RESEARCH; ONCOLOGY NURSING; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SKIN CARE; STANDARD;

CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; CATHETERIZATION, PERIPHERAL; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE; HUMANS; INFECTION CONTROL; MAINTENANCE; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING RESEARCH; ONCOLOGIC NURSING; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; RESEARCH DESIGN; SKIN CARE;

EID: 77953143573     PISSN: 07492081     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soncn.2010.02.001     Document Type: Article

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