Association between multiple IV attempts and perceived pain levels in the emergency department

Journal of Vascular Access

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 514-518

  Matthew Fields, J ^a   Piela, Nicole E ^a   Ku, Bon S ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Difficult venous access; Pain; Peripheral intravenous catheter; Procedure

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANNULATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJECTION PAIN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; ADVERSE EFFECTS; AGED; CATHETERIZATION; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SERVICE; NOCICEPTION; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADULT; AGED; CATHETERIZATION, PERIPHERAL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN PERCEPTION; PAIN THRESHOLD; PHILADELPHIA; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; URBAN HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 84922358825     PISSN: 11297298     EISSN: 17246032     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5301/jva.5000282     Document Type: Article

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