Phlebitis and infiltration: vascular trauma associated with the peripheral venous catheter
Rev. latinoam. enferm. (Online); 26 (), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: to determine the incidence rate and risk factors for the nursing-sensitive indicators phlebitis and infiltration in patients with peripheral venous catheters (PVCs). Method: cohort study with 110 patients. Scales were used to assess and document phlebitis and infiltration. Socio-dem...
