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[Venous catheters with peripheral access]

G Marín Vivó1, E Mateo Marín

  • 1Hospital General Vall d Hebron, Barcelona.

Revista De Enfermeria (Barcelona, Spain)
|February 12, 1998
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This guide simplifies peripheral access catheters for nurses. It covers different types, usage, and maintenance, making complex information accessible for practical hospital application.

Area of Science:

  • Medical Devices
  • Nursing Practice
  • Vascular Access

Context:

  • Peripheral venous access is a fundamental nursing skill.
  • Existing literature on catheters is often highly technical.
  • Nurses require practical, accessible information for effective patient care.

Purpose:

  • To provide a simple, practical description of peripheral access catheters.
  • To explain the various types of catheters used in hospitals.
  • To detail the correct use and maintenance procedures for these devices.

Summary:

  • This article offers a clear overview of peripheral access catheters.
  • It details different catheter types, their applications in drug infusion and blood sampling, and essential maintenance protocols.

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  • The content is designed to be easily understood by nursing students and practitioners.

    • Impact:

    • Enhances nursing competency in vascular access procedures.
    • Improves patient safety through correct catheter use and maintenance.
    • Reduces the knowledge gap for new and practicing nurses regarding essential medical devices.