Dislodgement Forces and Cost Effectiveness of Dressings and Securement for Peripheral Intravenous Catheters: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Objectives: Peripheral intravenous catheters (PIVC) are the most frequently used invasive devices in medicine. PIVC failure before treatment completion is a significant concern and occurs in 33–69% of patients. Partial dislodgement and accidental removal are some of the reasons for PIVC failure. The...

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Main Authors: Axel Schmutz, Lea Menz, Stefan Schumann, Sebastian Heinrich
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
peripheral intravenous catheterization
dressing
securement
vascular access devices
catheter dislodgement
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/10/3192
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