Nature

Peripheral Intravenous Catheter Management and Outcomes

Peripheral intravenous catheters (PIVCs) remain the most common invasive device in clinical practice, employed for fluid administration, medication delivery and blood sampling. Despite their ubiquity, ...
Medscape

Routinely Maintaining IV Catheter Access: Time for a Mindset Shift?

It’s a common practice — maintaining peripheral intravenous catheters (PIVCs) in stable hospital patients even after the need for IV therapy has been resolved. And the thinking goes, why not? After ...
Healio

Peripheral IV catheter checklist improves clinician competence, skill

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A newly developed short peripheral IV catheter insertion skills checklist has yielded positive results in the ...
Business Wire

EchoNous Vein Receives FDA Approval, A New Innovation Designed for Nurses to Improve First-Time Peripheral IV Catheter Insertion

Product launch enables new multi-function, vascular access and bladder measurement platform designed to improve patient care, HCAHPS results, and save nursing time SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EchoNous, ...
Medical Xpress

Study identifies optimal catheter for pediatric IV medication administration

Hope is on the horizon for sick children requiring intravenous canulation to administer medication. A Griffith University–led randomized controlled trial has provided evidence about the most effective ...
Medscape

The Art of Starting IVs in Children, With and Without Assistive Devices

Background. Inserting peripheral intravenous (PIV) lines into often dehydrated, typically irritable, and universally uncooperative small children is an everyday task for many pediatric nurses. Success ...
News Medical

Intravenous catheter replacement: an interview with Claire Rickard

Please can you give a brief introduction to intravenous catheters? Peripheral intravenous catheters (“IV drips”) are small plastic tubes inserted into veins, most frequently in the hand or arm. They ...
Nasdaq

BD Advances "One-Stick Hospital Stay" Vision with Launch of Next-Generation Needle-Free Blood Draw Technology

New Peripheral Line Draw Solution Delivers First and Only Compatibility with Integrated Catheters, Bringing Elevated Standard of Care to More U.S. Hospitals With 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food ...
Healio

Researchers determine appropriate use of IV catheters

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers at the University of Michigan reviewed scientific literature and gathered a group of experts to ...
Business Insider

B. Braun Focused on Peripheral Vascular Access & Hazardous Drug Safety at INSCompany Sponsors Educational Opportunities at Conference

BETHLEHEM, Pa., May 03, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- B. Braun Medical Inc. will sponsor three educational programs at the Infusion Nurses Society (INS) Spring 2017 Conference that focus on a critical step ...
Business Insider

B. Braun Products That Support Successful Peripheral Intravenous Access To Be Showcased at INS Annual Meeting and Exhibition

BETHLEHEM, Pa., May 15, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- B. Braun Medical Inc. will showcase its portfolio of innovative products that support successful peripheral intravenous (PIV) access in booth #417 at ...