Securing peripheral intravenous catheters in babies without applying adhesive dressings to the skin: a proof-of-concept study

BACKGROUND: Most babies admitted to a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) require a peripheral intravenous catheter (PIVC). PIVCs are secured using splints and adhesive dressings applied to the skin. Removing the dressings causes skin injury, pain, and risks infection. We designed the Pēpi Splint, w...

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Autores principales: Harris, Deborah L., Schlegel, Melissa, Markovitz, Anna, Woods, Lisa, Miles, Tamara
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9116013/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35585521
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-022-03345-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9116013/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35585521
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-022-03345-8

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