Recommendations for improving safety practices with short peripheral catheters

Journal of Infusion Nursing

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 121-124

  Vizcarra, Cora ^a   Cassutt, Carolynn ^a   Corbitt, Nancy ^a   Richardson, Deb ^a   Runde, Dana ^a   Stafford, Kathy ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFUSION; LAW SUIT; MEDICAL DEVICE COMPLICATION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SOCIETY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERIPHERALLY INSERTED CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; SHORT PERIPHERAL CATHETER; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES; VEIN PUNCTURE; ADVERSE EFFECTS; CATHETERIZATION; PROCEDURES;

CATHETERIZATION, PERIPHERAL; HUMANS; PATIENT SAFETY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84896352293     PISSN: 15331458     EISSN: 15390667     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NAN.0000000000000028     Document Type: Article

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