Effectiveness of an Intravenous Protection Device in Pediatric Patients on Catheter Dwell Time and Phlebitis Score

Purpose: The study aimed to examine the efficacy of the I.V. House UltraDressing for protecting peripheral intravenous catheters (PIVCs) in pediatric patients. Methods: This randomized controlled trial comprised 60 pediatric patients (aged 2–24 months): 30 in the experimental group and 30 in the con...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Funda Büyükyılmaz, Nejla C. Şahiner, Seda Cağlar, Handan Eren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-10-01
Series:Asian Nursing Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1976131719305055