Use of ultrasound guidance for peripheral intravenous placement in difficult-to-access patients: Advancing practice with evidence

Journal of Nursing Care Quality

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 51-55

  Maiocco, Gina ^a   Coole, Chris ^b  

^a Clarksburg Louis A Johnson VA Medical Center   (United States)

^b WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

Author keywords

medical surgical nurses; obesity; peripheral intravenous line; peripherally inserted central catheters; ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CATHETERIZATION; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; EVIDENCE BASED NURSING; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NURSING; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; OBESITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

CATHETERIZATION, PERIPHERAL; EVIDENCE-BASED NURSING; HUMANS; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; OVERWEIGHT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 82655173920     PISSN: 10573631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NCQ.0b013e31822b4537     Document Type: Article

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