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Karen A McQuillan

MS, RN, CNS-BC, CCRN, CNRN, TCRN, FAAN, American Association of Critical-Care Nurses, Aliso Viejo, CA; R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, MD

Standards of care for peripheral intravenous catheters: evidence-based expert consensus

The insertion of a PIVC is the most commonly performed invasive procedure in healthcare, yet its significance is underappreciated. Clinicians are commonly heard saying ‘it's just a peripheral,’ which...

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