Incidence of peripheral intravenous catheter failure and complications in paediatric patients: Systematic review and meta analysis

International Journal of Nursing Studies

Volumn 102, Issue , 2020, Pages

  Indarwati, Ferika ^a,b   Mathew, Saira ^a   Munday, Judy ^a,c   Keogh, Samantha ^a,d  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITAS MUHAMMADIYAH YOGYAKARTA   (Indonesia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AGDER   (Norway)

^d GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Infiltration; Intravenous administration; Peripheral venous catheterisation; Phlebitis; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

ADVERSE EVENT; CATHETERIZATION; CHILD; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; META ANALYSIS; PHLEBITIS;

CATHETERIZATION, PERIPHERAL; CHILD; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; PHLEBITIS;

EID: 85076594655     PISSN: 00207489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2019.103488     Document Type: Article

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