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Paediatric nurses in Saudi Arabia show inadequate knowledge but high confidence in peripheral intravenous catheter (PIVC) insertion and maintenance. Targeted education is recommended to improve practice and patient safety.

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  • Nursing Practice
  • Pediatric Care
  • Vascular Access Devices

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  • Nurses are crucial for peripheral intravenous catheter (PIVC) insertion and maintenance.
  • Effective PIVC management is vital for preventing complications in pediatric patients.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess the knowledge and confidence levels of pediatric nurses in Saudi Arabia regarding PIVC insertion and maintenance.
  • To identify potential gaps in current nursing practices for PIVC procedures in pediatric care.

Main Methods:

  • A cross-sectional study involving 160 nurses from various pediatric units in Saudi Arabia.
  • Online surveys with validated questionnaires were used to evaluate self-reported knowledge and confidence in PIVC insertion and maintenance.

Main Results:

  • Nurses demonstrated inadequate knowledge scores for both PIVC insertion (4.47±1.57) and maintenance (5.5±2.11).
  • Despite knowledge gaps, nurses reported high confidence in performing PIVC insertion (41.23±7.37) and maintenance (38.33±6.80).
  • No significant association was found between nurses' demographics (age, gender, education, experience) and their PIVC knowledge or confidence.

Conclusions:

  • Significant gaps exist in pediatric nurses' knowledge of PIVC insertion and maintenance in Saudi Arabia.
  • Addressing these knowledge deficits through targeted education and skill training is essential.
  • Improving PIVC practices can enhance procedure success rates, reduce complications, and improve the safety and quality of care for pediatric patients.