Venous access devices: Clinical rounds
Nursing management of venous access devices (VADs) requires knowledge of current evidence, as well as knowledge of when evidence is limited. Do you know which practices we do based on evidence and those that we do based on institutional history or preference? This article will present complex VAD in...
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| description | Nursing management of venous access devices (VADs) requires knowledge of current evidence, as well as knowledge of when evidence is limited. Do you know which practices we do based on evidence and those that we do based on institutional history or preference? This article will present complex VAD infection and occlusion complications and some of the controversies associated with them. Important strategies for identifying these complications, troubleshooting, and evaluating the evidence related to lack of blood return, malposition, infection, access and maintenance protocols, and scope of practice issues are presented. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-f837bbe5f078408096b972f10e73c74d2023-09-02T16:15:46ZengElsevierAsia-Pacific Journal of Oncology Nursing2347-56252349-66732016-01-013435736410.4103/2347-5625.196480Venous access devices: Clinical roundsLaurl MateyDawn Camp-SorrellNursing management of venous access devices (VADs) requires knowledge of current evidence, as well as knowledge of when evidence is limited. Do you know which practices we do based on evidence and those that we do based on institutional history or preference? This article will present complex VAD infection and occlusion complications and some of the controversies associated with them. Important strategies for identifying these complications, troubleshooting, and evaluating the evidence related to lack of blood return, malposition, infection, access and maintenance protocols, and scope of practice issues are presented.http://www.apjon.org/article.asp?issn=2347-5625;year=2016;volume=3;issue=4;spage=357;epage=364;aulast=MateyComplicationsoncologyvenous access devices |
| spellingShingle | Laurl Matey Dawn Camp-Sorrell Venous access devices: Clinical rounds Asia-Pacific Journal of Oncology Nursing Complications oncology venous access devices |
| title | Venous access devices: Clinical rounds |
| title_full | Venous access devices: Clinical rounds |
| title_fullStr | Venous access devices: Clinical rounds |
| title_full_unstemmed | Venous access devices: Clinical rounds |
| title_short | Venous access devices: Clinical rounds |
| title_sort | venous access devices clinical rounds |
| topic | Complications oncology venous access devices |
| url | http://www.apjon.org/article.asp?issn=2347-5625;year=2016;volume=3;issue=4;spage=357;epage=364;aulast=Matey |
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