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Sutherland, F.R. | ||||
| Title | Incidence of phlebitis in intravenous infusions | Type | Miscellaneous | ||
| Year | Publication | Abbreviated Journal | |||
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| Abstract | Incidence of Phlebitis in association with the use of I.V. Infusions was studied. Patients in the I.C.U. with peripheral I.V. lines were studied over a 2.5 week period, a form being completed by the staff. The study established a 20% incidence of infusion phlebitis. The care and observations of intravenous therapy is a nursing responsibility requiring constant vigilance to detect early any complication that may arise | ||||
| Call Number | NRSNZNO @ research @ 67 | Serial | 67 | ||
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