The Development of Central Venous Access Device Flushing Guidelines Utilizing an Evidence-Based Practice Process

Journal of Pediatric Nursing

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 85-88

  Peterson, Kimberly ^a  

^a Children's Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN;

ARTICLE; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; DEVICE SAFETY; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NURSING; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; STANDARD; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; DECONTAMINATION; EQUIPMENT SAFETY; EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE; HEPARIN; HUMANS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; VASCULAR ACCESS DEVICES;

EID: 84873116650     PISSN: 08825963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pedn.2012.10.006     Document Type: Article

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