Development and Content Validity of a Questionnaire on Peripheral Intravenous Catheter Maintenance and Knowledge of

Marie Sylvie Doll1,2, Daniele Cristina Bosco Aprile1,2, Alexia Louisie Pontes Gonçalves1,2

  • 1Author Affiliations: Escola Paulista de Enfermagem, Universidade Federal de São Paulo (EPE-UNIFESP), São Paulo, Brazil (RN Doll); Escola Paulista de Enfermagem, Universidade Federal de São Paulo (EPE-UNIFESP), São Paulo, Brazil (RN Aprile); Escola Paulista de Enfermagem, Universidade Federal de São Paulo (EPE-UNIFESP), São Paulo, Brazil (RN Gonçalves); Programa de Pós-graduação em Ciências Farmacêuticas, Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana (UEFS), Bahia, Brazil (Prof da Silva); Escola Paulista de Enfermagem, Universidade Federal de São Paulo (EPE-UNIFESP), São Paulo, Brazil (Prof Kusahara); Escola Paulista de Enfermagem, Universidade Federal de São Paulo (EPE-UNIFESP), São Paulo, Brazil (Prof Lopes).

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