Does a novel method of PICC insertion improve safety?

Caparas, Jona; Hu, Jian Ping; Hung, Hwei-San

Caparas, Jona; Hu, Jian Ping; Hung, Hwei-San.

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Caparas J; In the infection control department at New York Hospital Queens in Flushing, N.Y., Jona Caparas is the IV/PICC team coordinator and Jian Ping Hu and Hwei-San Hung are PICC nurses. Ms. Caparas is also the president of the Association for Vascular Access New York Metro Network.

Nursing ; 44(5): 65-7, 2014 May.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-24732230

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Catheterization, Central Venous/methods; Catheterization, Peripheral/methods; Patient Safety/statistics & numerical data; Catheterization, Central Venous/nursing; Catheterization, Peripheral/nursing; Humans; Nursing Evaluation Research; Nursing Methodology Research; Prospective Studies; Treatment Outcome

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Catheterization, Central Venous / Catheterization, Peripheral / Patient Safety Type of study: Clinical_trials / Observational_studies Limits: Humans Language: En Journal: Nursing Year: 2014 Type: Article

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