The objective of this work was to identify available evidence on nursing interventions for the
prevention and treatment of phlebitis secondary to the insertion of a peripheral venous …

Aim To synthesise evidence related to medical adhesive tapes and supplementary
securement products for peripheral intravenous catheters in adults, to prevent complications …

Background: Peripheral intravenous catheters (PVCs) are widely used vascular access
devices for infusion therapy; however, they are associated with relatively high failure rates …

A significant number of adult oncology patients require at least one peripheral intravenous
catheter to fulfill their therapeutic plan. Recent evidence indicates that catheter failure rates …

Abstract Background Peripheral intravenous catheters (PIVCs) are ubiquitous in acute care
settings however failure rates are unacceptably high, with around half failing before …

Background In elderly patients hospitalised in internal medicine departments, risk factors,
preferable placement area and methods of securement of short peripheral venous catheters …

Aim Evaluate the feasibility of an efficacy randomised control trial (RCT) of paediatric
peripheral intravenous catheter (PIVC) securement to prevent failure without resultant skin …

Indwelling medical devices, including vascular access and urinary catheters, pose a risk for
infection, and therefore daily assessment and consideration of their continued need is a …

Objective To report the incidence and type of peripheral intravenous catheter complications
in hospitalised dogs. Methods A prospective, observational trial was performed. Peripheral …

Abstract Background Peripheral intravenous catheters (PIVCs) are the most widely used
intravenous treatment tools for hospitalized patients. Compared to adult patients, PIVC …