Peripherally inserted central catheter: Compliance with evidence-based indications for insertion in an inpatient setting

Journal of Infusion Nursing

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 291-296

  Wojnar, Danuta G ^a   Beaman, Margaret L ^b  

^a EISENHOWER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

benefits; insertion indications; intravenous site selection; peripherally inserted central catheter

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; AMPHOTERICIN B; AMPICILLIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; AZTREONAM; CEFAZOLIN; CEFEPIME; CEFOXITIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DOBUTAMINE; DOPAMINE; DORIPENEM; DOXYCYCLINE; ERYTHROMYCIN; GLUCONATE CALCIUM; GLUCOSE; IMIPENEM; LEVOFLOXACIN; MANNITOL; METRONIDAZOLE; MORPHINE; NAFCILLIN; OXACILLIN; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; PROMETHAZINE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TOBRAMYCIN; UNINDEXED DRUG; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANNULATION; CELLULITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMMUNITY HOSPITAL; DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFUSION; MALE; MORBID OBESITY; OSMOLARITY; PALPATION; PERIPHERALLY INSERTED CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; PH; PHLEBOTOMY; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOCOL COMPLIANCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCAR FORMATION; SEPSIS; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VEIN; VISIBILITY;

AGED; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; CATHETERIZATION, PERIPHERAL; EVIDENCE-BASED NURSING; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84880882080     PISSN: 15331458     EISSN: 15390667     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NAN.0b013e318297c1a8     Document Type: Article

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