The prevalence of peripheral intravenous cannulae and pattern of use: A point prevalence in a private hospital setting

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 27, Issue 1-2, 2018, Pages e363-e367

  Wong, Kelvin ^a   Cooper, Alannah ^b,c   Brown, Janie ^d   Boyd, Leanne ^a,e   Levinson, Michele ^a  

^a CABRINI INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b St John of God Subiaco Hospital   (Australia)

^c FIONA STANLEY HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e AUSTRALIAN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

falls; intravenous fluids; medication administration; nocturia; patient morbidity; peripheral intravenous cannulae; peripheral intravenous use

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ADVERSE DEVICE EFFECT; CANNULA; CATHETERIZATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CROSS INFECTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEVICES; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; NURSING; PRIVATE HOSPITAL; PROCEDURES; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; THROMBOPHLEBITIS; TIME FACTOR; UTILIZATION;

ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CANNULA; CATHETERIZATION, PERIPHERAL; CROSS INFECTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, PRIVATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; THROMBOPHLEBITIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 85041926472     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: 13652702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jocn.13961     Document Type: Article

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