A Model of Phlebitis Associated with Peripheral Intravenous Catheters in Orthopedic Inpatients

Phlebitis leads to increased discomfort for patients, longer hospital stays, and higher healthcare costs. This study aimed to identify predictive factors of peripheral phlebitis related to intravenous injection among orthopedic inpatients, develop a prediction model, and evaluate the goodness-of-fit...

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Main Authors: Sookhee Lee, Kyunghee Kim, Ji-Su Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/16/18/3412