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'True Blood' The Critical Care Story: An audit of blood sampling practice across three adult, paediatric and neonatal intensive care settings

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A 4-arm randomized controlled pilot trial of innovative solutions for jugular central venous access device securement in 221 cardiac surgical patients.

scientific article published on 21 June 2016

A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial of Novel Dressing and Securement Techniques in 101 Pediatric Patients.

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A comparative assessment of two conservative methods for the diagnosis of catheter-related infection in critically ill patients

scientific article published on 26 September 2012

A comparison of the learning experiences of full-time (FT) trainees and less than full-time (LTFT) trainees in general practice

scientific article published in November 2012

A discard volume of twice the deadspace ensures clinically accurate arterial blood gases and electrolytes and prevents unnecessary blood loss

scientific article published on 01 June 2003

A novel integrated dressing to secure peripheral intravenous catheters in an adult acute hospital: a pilot randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 30 October 2018

A pilot trial of bordered polyurethane dressings, tissue adhesive and sutureless devices compared with standard polyurethane dressings for securing short-term arterial catheters.

scientific article published in September 2014

A prospective, randomized trial of rifampicin-minocycline-coated and silver-platinum-carbon-impregnated central venous catheters

scientific article published on March 2006

A randomised controlled study of the efficacy of hypromellose and Lacri-Lube combination versus polyethylene/Cling wrap to prevent corneal epithelial breakdown in the semiconscious intensive care patient

scientific article (publication date: June 2004)

A randomized controlled trial of intranasal fentanyl vs intravenous morphine for analgesia in the prehospital setting.

scientific article published in October 2007

A retrospective explanatory case study of the implementation of a bleeding management quality initiative, in an Australian cardiac surgery unit

scientific article published on 8 March 2018

A snapshot of guideline compliance reveals room for improvement: a survey of peripheral arterial catheter practices in Australian operating theatres

scientific article published on 26 September 2012

A systematic review of central-line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) diagnostic reliability and error

scientific article published on 31 July 2019

A time and motion study of peripheral venous catheter flushing practice using manually prepared and prefilled flush syringes

scientific article published on March 2014

A worldwide investigation of critical care research coordinators' self-reported role and professional development priorities: the winner survey

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Alcohol Caps or Alcohol Swabs With and Without Chlorhexidine: An In Vitro Study of 648 Episodes of Intravenous Device Needleless Connector Decontamination

scientific article published on 31 January 2017

Analysing the role of the PICU nurse to guide education of new graduate nurses.

scientific article published on 20 February 2013

Antithrombogenic peripherally inserted central catheters: overview of efficacy and safety

scientific article published on 06 December 2018

Assessing core outcomes in graduates: psychometric evaluation of the Paediatric Intensive Care Unit-Nursing Knowledge and Skills Test

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Assessing microbial colonization of peripheral intravascular devices

scientific article published on 14 June 2013

Assessment of peripheral arterial catheters as a source of sepsis in the critically ill: a narrative review.

scientific article published on 19 March 2010

Automated versus manual blood pressure measurement: a randomized crossover trial

scientific article published in August 2008

BJN Awards 2016: IV therapy

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Bleeding Management Practices of Australian Cardiac Surgeons, Anesthesiologists and Perfusionists: A Cross-Sectional National Survey Incorporating the Theoretical Domains Framework (TDF) and COM-B Model

scientific article published on 15 January 2020

Bloodstream infection and occlusion of central venous catheters in children

scientific article published on 05 June 2018

Building a Global, Pediatric Vascular Access Registry: A Scoping Review of Trial Outcomes and Quality Indicators to Inform Evidence-Based Practice

scientific article published on 02 January 2019

Can hand hygiene observation and reporting be improved through a risk-based targeted approach?

scientific article published on 09 November 2016

Cardiac troponin I predicts myocardial dysfunction in aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage

scientific article published on 01 October 2000

Central venous Access device SeCurement And Dressing Effectiveness (CASCADE) in paediatrics: protocol for pilot randomised controlled trials

scientific article published on 03 June 2016

Central venous Access device SeCurement And Dressing Effectiveness for peripherally inserted central catheters in adult acute hospital patients (CASCADE): a pilot randomised controlled trial.

scientific article published on 4 October 2017

Central venous catheters: a survey of ICU practices

scientific article published in November 2004

Chlorhexidine gluconate or polyhexamethylene biguanide disc dressing to reduce the incidence of central-line-associated bloodstream infection: a feasibility randomized controlled trial (the CLABSI trial).

scientific article published on 16 April 2017

Clinical audits to improve critical care: Part 1 Prepare and collect data.

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Clinical audits to improve critical care: Part 2: Analyse, benchmark and feedback.

scientific article published on 03 June 2017

Clinically-indicated replacement versus routine replacement of peripheral venous catheters

scientific article published on 23 January 2019

Clinically-indicated replacement versus routine replacement of peripheral venous catheters

scientific article (published 2015-08-14)

Clinically-indicated replacement versus routine replacement of peripheral venous catheters

scientific article (publication date: 30 April 2013)

Clinically-indicated replacement versus routine replacement of peripheral venous catheters

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Commentary on Spilsbury K, Petherick E, Cullum N, Nelson A, Nixon J & Mason S (2008) The role and potential contribution of clinical research nurses to clinical trials.Journal of Clinical Nursing17, 549-557

scientific article published on 01 October 2008

Complications of Central Venous Access Devices: A Systematic Review

scientific article published on 12 October 2015

Cost of vascular access devices in public hospitals in Queensland

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Cost-effectiveness analysis of clinically indicated versus routine replacement of peripheral intravenous catheters

scientific article published in February 2014

Culture-independent detection of chlorhexidine resistance genes qacA/B and smr in bacterial DNA recovered from body sites treated with chlorhexidine-containing dressings

scientific article published on April 2017

Cyanoacrylate tissue adhesives - effective securement technique for intravascular catheters: in vitro testing of safety and feasibility

scientific article published on 01 May 2012

Derivation of a clinical decision-making aid to improve the insertion of clinically indicated peripheral intravenous catheters and promote vessel health preservation. An observational study

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Development of a clinical prediction rule to improve peripheral intravenous cannulae first attempt success in the emergency department and reduce post insertion failure rates: the Vascular Access Decisions in the Emergency Room (VADER) study protocol

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Development of a paediatric central venous access device database: A retrospective cohort study of practice evolution and risk factors for device failure

scientific article published on 22 August 2019

Devices and dressings to secure peripheral venous catheters: A Cochrane systematic review and meta-analysis.

scientific article published on 16 November 2016

Difficult Peripheral Venous Access in Children: An International Survey and Critical Appraisal of Assessment Tools and Escalation Pathways

scientific article published on 01 August 2019

Does Parenteral Nutrition Increase the Risk of Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infection? A Systematic Literature Review.

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Does a Dedicated Lumen for Parenteral Nutrition Administration Reduce the Risk of Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infections? A Systematic Literature Review.

scientific article published in March 2018

Draft Genome Sequence of Ralstonia pickettii AU12-08, Isolated from an Intravascular Catheter in Australia

scientific article published on 6 February 2014

Draft Genome Sequence of Roseomonas mucosa Strain AU37, Isolated from a Peripheral Intravenous Catheter

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Dressing and securement for central venous access devices (CVADs): A Cochrane systematic review.

scientific article published on 24 April 2016

Dressings and securement devices for central venous catheters (CVC)

scientific article (publication date: 10 September 2015)

Dressings and securement devices for central venous catheters (CVC)

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Dressings and securements for the prevention of peripheral intravenous catheter failure in adults (SAVE): a pragmatic, randomised controlled, superiority trial

scientific article published on 26 July 2018

Effect of Delaying Replacement of Parenteral Nutrition Intravenous Administration Sets: Preclinical Experiments and a Dynamic Laboratory Model of Microbial Colonization

scientific article published on 08 January 2018

Effectiveness of electrocardiographic guidance in CVAD tip placement

scientific article published on July 2015

Effectiveness of insertion and maintenance bundles in preventing peripheral intravenous catheter-related complications and bloodstream infection in hospital patients: A systematic review

scientific article published on 18 April 2019

Evaluating an ultrasound-guided peripheral intravenous cannulation training program for emergency clinicians: An Australian perspective

scientific article published on 08 January 2020

Evaluation of Skin Colonisation And Placement of vascular access device Exit sites (ESCAPE Study)

scientific article published on 09 November 2018

Expert versus generalist inserters for peripheral intravenous catheter insertion: a pilot randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 17 October 2018

Factors associated with peripheral intravenous cannulation first-time insertion success in the emergency department. A multicentre prospective cohort analysis of patient, clinician and product characteristics

scientific article published on 02 April 2019

Factual memories of ICU: recall at two years post-discharge and comparison with delirium status during ICU admission--a multicentre cohort study

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Flushing of peripheral intravenous catheters: A pilot, factorial, randomised controlled trial of high versus low frequency and volume in paediatrics

scientific article published on 29 April 2019

Frequency of dressing changes for central venous access devices on catheter-related infections

scientific article (published 2016-02-01)

From insertion to removal: A multicenter survival analysis of an admitted cohort with peripheral intravenous catheters inserted in the emergency department

scientific article published on 10 September 2018

Gauze and tape and transparent polyurethane dressings for central venous catheters

scientific article (published 2016-05-04)

Gauze and tape and transparent polyurethane dressings for central venous catheters

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Genome Sequence of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia Strain AU12-09, Isolated from an Intravascular Catheter.

scientific article published on 2 May 2013

Genome sequence of Staphylococcus epidermidis strain AU12-03, isolated from an intravascular catheter.

scientific article published on December 2012

Global is local: bringing IV research back to the bedside

scientific article published on 01 April 2015

Hand hygiene and needleless connector decontamination for peripheral intravenous catheter care-time and motion observational study

scientific article published on 06 March 2019

Helping nurses help PIVCs: decision aids for daily assessment and maintenance

scientific article published on 01 April 2018

High flow nasal cannulae for respiratory support in adult intensive care patients

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High-flow nasal cannulae for respiratory support in adult intensive care patients.

scientific article published on 30 May 2017

How Does Your PICCOMPARE? A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Various PICC Materials in Pediatrics

scientific article published on 8 February 2018

Impact of microbial attachment on intravascular catheter-related infections.

scientific article published on 23 March 2011

Implementing the I-DECIDED clinical decision-making tool for peripheral intravenous catheter assessment and safe removal: protocol for an interrupted time-series study.

scientific article published on 4 June 2018

In situ diagnostic methods for catheter related bloodstream infection in burns patients: A pilot study

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Infection risks associated with peripheral vascular catheters.

scientific article published on 6 July 2016

Influence of insertion site on central venous catheter colonization and bloodstream infection rates

scientific article published on 04 March 2008

Infusion phlebitis assessment measures: a systematic review.

scientific article published on 08 January 2014

Innovative dressing and securement of tunneled central venous access devices in pediatrics: a pilot randomized controlled trial.

scientific article published on 30 August 2017

Insertion of peripheral intravenous cannulae in the Emergency Department: factors associated with first-time insertion success.

scientific article published on 4 December 2015

Insertion site assessment of peripherally inserted central catheters: Inter-observer agreement between nurses and inpatients

scientific article published on 21 March 2018

Integrated versus nOn-integrated Peripheral inTravenous catheter. Which Is the most effective systeM for peripheral intravenoUs catheter Management? (The OPTIMUM study): a randomised controlled trial protocol.

scientific article published on 14 May 2018

Intensive Care Research Coordinators in Australia and New Zealand: a cross-sectional survey of demographics, responsibilities, job satisfaction and importance

scientific article published on 21 March 2011

Intensive Care Research Coordinators: Who are They and What Do They Do?

scientific article published on 01 September 2006

Inter-rater agreement on PIVC-associated phlebitis signs, symptoms and scales.

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International prevalence of the use of peripheral intravenous catheters

scientific article published on 3 June 2015

Intravascular administration sets are accurate and in appropriate condition after 7 days of continuous use: an in vitro study

scientific article published on 01 February 2002

Intravascular device administration sets: replacement after standard versus prolonged use in hospitalised patients-a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial (The RSVP Trial).

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Is continuous infusion ceftriaxone better than once-a-day dosing in intensive care? A randomized controlled pilot study

scientific article published on 28 November 2006

Job satisfaction and importance for intensive care unit research coordinators: results from binational survey

scientific article published on 01 September 2007

Low cefpirome levels during twice daily dosing in critically ill septic patients: pharmacokinetic modelling calls for more frequent dosing.

scientific article published in February 2001

Measuring paediatric intensive care nursing knowledge in Australia and New Zealand: how the Basic Knowledge Assessment Tool for pediatric critical care nurses (PEDS-BKAT4) performs.

scientific article published on 19 April 2012

Methods for microbial needleless connector decontamination: A systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 27 February 2019

Microbial biofilms associated with intravascular catheter-related bloodstream infections in adult intensive care patients.

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Microbial diversity on intravascular catheters from paediatric patients.

scientific article published on 29 October 2015

Microbiological pattern of arterial catheters in the intensive care unit

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Microorganisms present on peripheral intravenous needleless connectors in the clinical environment.

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Molecular Comparison of Bacterial Communities on Peripheral Intravenous Catheters and Matched Skin Swabs

scientific article published on 5 January 2016

Molecular investigation of bacterial communities on intravascular catheters: no longer just Staphylococcus

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Multicentre study of delirium in ICU patients using a simple screening tool

scientific article published in February 2005

Navigating venous access: a guide for hospitalists.

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Needleless connector decontamination: To use, or not to use, chlorhexidine?

scientific article published on 18 April 2018

Needleless connector drying time-how long does it take?

scientific article published on 05 June 2018

Non-culture based diagnostics for intravascular catheter related bloodstream infections

scientific article published on 22 December 2016

Not "just" an intravenous line: Consumer perspectives on peripheral intravenous cannulation (PIVC). An international cross-sectional survey of 25 countries

scientific article published on 28 February 2018

Novel technologies can provide effective dressing and securement for peripheral arterial catheters: A pilot randomised controlled trial in the operating theatre and the intensive care unit

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Nurses working to reduce infection and other complications for children with central venous access devices

scientific article published on September 2014

Nurses' decision-making about intravenous administration set replacement: A qualitative study

scientific article published on 10 July 2019

Nursing and midwifery practice for maintenance of vascular access device patency. A cross-sectional survey

scientific article published on 11 July 2015

Observational Study of Peripheral Intravenous Catheter Outcomes in Adult Hospitalized Patients: A Multivariable Analysis of Peripheral Intravenous Catheter Failure.

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One million global catheters PIVC worldwide prevalence study: building alliances to put vascular access device management and infection prevention on the world stage from Australia to the Democratic Republic of Congo.

scientific article published on 16 June 2015

Opportunistic immunisation in the emergency department: a survey of staff knowledge, opinion and practices.

scientific article published on 14 February 2014

Opportunistic immunising in the paediatric emergency department: Are patients due vaccines?

scientific article published on 10 January 2019

Optimal timing for intravascular administration set replacement

scientific article published on 15 September 2013

PC6 acupoint stimulation for the prevention of postcardiac surgery nausea and vomiting: a protocol for a two-group, parallel, superiority randomised clinical trial.

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Paediatric ICU nurses: preventing central venous device infections.

scientific article published in April 2014

Patients' dreams in ICU: recall at two years post discharge and comparison to delirium status during ICU admission. A multicentre cohort study

scientific article published on 20 March 2006

Peripheral Intravenous Cannula Insertion and Use in the Emergency Department: An Intervention Study

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Peripheral intravenous catheter assessment: beyond phlebitis.

scientific article published in September 2017

Peripheral intravenous catheter dressing and securement practice is associated with site complications and suboptimal dressing integrity: A secondary analysis of 40,637 catheters

scientific article published on 28 August 2019

Peripheral intravenous catheter duration and failure in paediatric acute care: A prospective cohort study.

scientific article published on 23 October 2014

Peripheral intravenous catheter needleless connector decontamination study-Randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 10 January 2020

Peripherally InSerted CEntral catheter dressing and securement in patients with cancer: the PISCES trial. Protocol for a 2x2 factorial, superiority randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 15 June 2017

Pharmacokinetics of ciprofloxacin in ICU patients on continuous veno-venous haemodiafiltration

scientific article published in April 2001

Phlebitis Signs and Symptoms With Peripheral Intravenous Catheters: Incidence and Correlation Study

scientific article published on 01 July 2018

Postinfusion Phlebitis: Incidence and Risk Factors

scientific article published on 14 May 2015

Predicting and preventing peripheral intravenous cannula insertion failure in the emergency department: Clinician 'gestalt' wins again

scientific article published on 14 November 2016

Preventing hypothermia during continuous veno-venous haemodiafiltration: a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 01 August 2004

Prevention of central venous catheter infections: A survey of paediatric ICU nurses' knowledge and practice

scientific article published on 05 September 2013

Prevention of peripheral intravenous catheter-related bloodstream infections: the need for a new focus

scientific article published on 01 June 2013

Prevention of peripheral intravenous catheter-related bloodstream infections: the need for routine replacement

Prospective study of peripheral arterial catheter infection and comparison with concurrently sited central venous catheters*

scientific article published on 01 February 2008

Randomized controlled trials in central vascular access devices: A scoping review

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Reasons for Removal of Emergency Department–Inserted Peripheral Intravenous Cannulae in Admitted Patients: A Retrospective Medical Chart Audit in Australia

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Reducing the risk of infection associated with vascular access devices through nanotechnology: a perspective.

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Replacement of administration sets (including transducers) for peripheral arterial catheters: a systematic review.

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Risk factors for peripheral intravenous catheter failure: a multivariate analysis of data from a randomized controlled trial

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Road map for improvement: Point prevalence audit and survey of central venous access devices in paediatric acute care

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Routine Replacement versus Clinical Monitoring of Peripheral Intravenous Catheters in a Regional Hospital in the Home Program A Randomized Controlled Trial

scientific article published on 01 September 2009

Routine changing of intravenous administration sets does not reduce colonization or infection in central venous catheters.

scientific article published in August 2004

Routine resite of peripheral intravenous devices every 3 days did not reduce complications compared with clinically indicated resite: a randomised controlled trial

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Routine versus clinically indicated replacement of peripheral catheters.

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Routine versus clinically indicated replacement of peripheral intravenous catheters: a randomised controlled equivalence trial

scientific article published in The Lancet

Securement for vascular access devices: looking to the future.

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Securement methods for peripheral venous catheters to prevent failure: a randomised controlled pilot trial

scientific article published on 4 February 2015

Securing All intraVenous devices Effectively in hospitalised patients--the SAVE trial: study protocol for a multicentre randomised controlled trial

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Skin Complications Associated With Pediatric Central Venous Access Devices: Prevalence, Incidence, and Risk

scientific article published on 18 May 2019

Skin Glue Reduces the Failure Rate of Emergency Department-Inserted Peripheral Intravenous Catheters: A Randomized Controlled Trial

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Skin colonization at peripheral intravenous catheter insertion sites increases the risk of catheter colonization and infection

scientific article published on 19 July 2019

Skin complications associated with vascular access devices: A secondary analysis of 13 studies involving 10,859 devices

scientific article published on 12 December 2018

Statistics for clinical nursing practice: an introduction

scientific article published on 15 October 2008

Substantial harm associated with failure of chronic paediatric central venous access devices.

scientific article published on 6 July 2017

Supporting academic publication: Evaluation of a writing course combined with writers’ support group

scientific article published on 25 December 2008

The Partnering with Patients Model of Nursing Interventions: A First Step to a Practice Theory.

scientific article published on 24 April 2015

The best and worst aspects of the ICU research coordinator role

scientific article published on 01 May 2006

The conducting and reporting of rural health research: rurality and rural population issues.

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The epic3 recommendation that clinically indicated replacement of peripheral venous catheters is safe and cost-saving: how much would the NHS save?

scientific article published on 06 May 2014

The intensive care research coordinator position in Australia and New Zealand: Self-perception of professional development priorities and "best" and "worst" aspects of the position. A cross-sectional web-based study

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The relationship between intravenous infusate colonisation and fluid container hang time

scientific article published on 01 November 2009

The role of the ICU research coordinator in Australia: an invaluable resource for ICU research

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Tissue adhesive and chlorhexidine gluconate interaction: Implications for vascular access device securement

scientific article published on 25 September 2018

Tissue adhesive for vascular access devices: who, what, where and when?

scientific article published in October 2017

Tools, Clinical Prediction Rules, and Algorithms for the Insertion of Peripheral Intravenous Catheters in Adult Hospitalized Patients: A Systematic Scoping Review of Literature

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Towards improved organisational support for nurses working in research roles in the clinical setting: a mixed method investigation

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Use of Negative-Pressure Wound Dressings to Prevent Surgical Site Complications After Primary Hip Arthroplasty: A Pilot RCT.

scientific article published on 2 March 2015

Use of Short Peripheral Intravenous Catheters: Characteristics, Management, and Outcomes Worldwide

scientific article published on 30 May 2018

Value of information analysis optimizing future trial design from a pilot study on catheter securement devices

scientific article published on 31 July 2014

Variables associated with successful vascular access cannulation in hemodialysis patients: a prospective cohort study.

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Varied flushing frequency and volume to prevent peripheral intravenous catheter failure: a pilot, factorial randomised controlled trial in adult medical-surgical hospital patients

scientific article published on 26 July 2016

Vascular access specialist teams for device insertion and prevention of failure.

scientific article published on 20 March 2018

Web Exclusives. Annals for Hospitalists Inpatient Notes - The Other Catheter-the Mighty Peripheral IV

scientific article published on 01 November 2017

Wrist acupressure for post-operative nausea and vomiting (WrAP): A pilot study.

scientific article published on 28 March 2015

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