What is the cost of peripheral IV cannulation

“Our study shows that securing IV access often requires multiple attempts, with nearly 30% of the total cost amounting towards materials wasted. The risk of multiple attempts is highest for older patients with invisible and non-palpable veins” Vadgaonkar et al (2023).
Impact of positive communication prior to peripheral IV catheter placement

“This study aimed to modulate the contents and delivery vector of a message regarding peripheral intravenous catheter (PIC) placement in the emergency room (ER)” Berna et al (2023).
Short peripheral IV catheter educational programme – Full Text

“This review aims to evaluate the effectiveness of training programmes to reduce sPIVC failure amongst hospitalised patients” Privitera et al (2023).
Paediatric DIVA in the emergency department survey – Full Text

“There is currently no consistent process for the identification and escalation of paediatric DIVA patients, including the use of adjuncts such as POCUS” Lam et al (2023).
Vasopressor infusions via PVC – Full Text

“The administration of vasopressor infusions via PVC for the management of patients with CS is feasible and safe in patients with cardiogenic shock. Further studies are needed to establish this method of treatment” Asher et al (2023).
Peripheral intravenous catheter study – Full Text

“The study indicates the importance of applying vascular access needs assessments, providing training for inserters, identifying optimum dressing methods, and optimising documentation” Indarwati et al (2023).
Improving vein diameter for IV peripheral access

“This study aims to identify specific interventions that will augment venous cross-sectional area” O’Brien et al (2023).
US-guided peripheral IV catheterization improves patient care – Full Text

“US-guided peripheral intravenous catheterization improves ED patient care, as it requires fewer catheterization attempts” Salleras-Duran et al (2023).
Staph aureus peripheral IV catheter infection rates – Full Text

“Four hundred ninety patients with SAB were included, with community-acquired (n = 166), health care-associated (n = 163), and hospital-acquired SAB (n = 161). Endocarditis (n = 90, 18.3%), peripheral intravenous catheter infection (n = 80, 16.3%), and septic arthritis (n = 58, 11.8%) were the most frequent diagnoses” van der Vaart et al (2022).
Peripheral IV catheterization videos on YouTube

“Despite this positive result, some videos provide risky information for patient safety due to issues such as ignoring the asepsis principles and not including proper Peripheral Intravenous Catheterization steps” Özsaban and Bayram (2023).
USGIV catheter insertion simulation – Full Text

“After completing the USGIV SBML curriculum, paediatric anaesthesiologists increased their ultrasound use for successful i.v. catheter insertion and first-attempt success rate with ultrasound for patients in the operating theatre” Ballard et al (2022).
Neonatal cannula care

“To determine the effect of splint on the functional duration of peripheral intravenous cannula (PIVC) in neonates” Thushara et al (2023).
IV care nursing knowledge and experience – Full Text

“Practical classes and execution of procedures in health services were predictors for a better knowledge about infusion therapy and vascular access by undergraduate nursing students” Alvarenga et al (2023).
Peripheral IV access for therapeutic plasmapheresis

“We evaluated the feasibility, efficacy, and safety of double-filtration plasmapheresis (DFPP) with PVA, using ultrasound guidance and regional citrate anticoagulation (RCA), i.e., PVA-RCA-DFPP in patients undergoing chronic DFPP” Cardinaleet al (2023).
Accidental intraarterial venous cannula placement

“When there is a suspicion of an intraarterial placement of venous cannula, it is of paramount significance to confirm before the injection of medications” Shah and Koul (2023).
Peripheral IV catheter insertion simulation

“The rapid cycle deliberate practice simulation strategy resulted in Licensed Practical Nurses’ performance improvements in peripheral intravenous catheter insertion” de Souza et al (2023).
Peripheral vasopressor infusion survey – Full Text

“There is variability in clinical practice regarding PVI administration in critically ill adult patients dependent on drug availability and local institutional recommendations” Abu Sardaneh et al (2023).
Through the needle peripheral IV catheter insertion

“Through-the-needle (TTN) catheter deployment resulted in no measurable contamination in this study. OTN catheters were 1.67 times more likely to be contaminated than TTN in this study” Anstett and Brainard (2023).
Evaluation of extended-length peripheral IV cannula

“This article reports on the results of introducing extended-length PIVCs, inserted using ultrasound guidance in patients with DIVA by a vascular access team” Smith and Irimia (2023).
Peripheral IV access research protocol – Full Text

“After completion, it will answer the question of whether it is clinically relevant to use ultrasound-guided vascular access in the context of not only short-term benefit of insertion, but also up to 5 days after insertion” Hlasny et al (2023).
Long peripheral IV catheter in DIVA patients

“The aim of the study was to evaluate whether ultrasonography can be useful for the selection of the suitable LPC in DIVA (difficult intravenous access) patients” Lisova et al (2023).
Reducing peripheral IV catheter contamination – Full Text

“To compare a traditional over-the-needle peripheral intravenous catheter device to a through-the-needle (TTN) peripheral intravenous catheter device for early bacterial contamination during insertion” Anstett and Brainard (2023).
Peripheral IV catheter bloodstream infection

“We compared the risk of peripheral venous catheter (PVC) bloodstream infection (BSI) to central line-associated BSI (CLABSI) at University of California San Diego Health” Feldheim et al (2023).
Paediatric cannulation with safety engineered devices

“This article describes a report of the attitudes towards and barriers to the use of safety cannulas in paediatric patients” Martinez (2023).
Peripheral intravenous catheter material – Full Text

“Catheter material and design can impact PIVC outcome. Conclusive recommendations are limited due to the small number of studies and inconsistent reporting of clinical outcomes” Matthews et al (2023).
Peripherally infused norepinephrine reduces central access

“Administration of norepinephrine via a dedicated peripheral IV site appears safe and may lead to a reduction in the need for subsequent central venous access” Powell et al (2023).
Just-in-time peripheral IV catheter insertion training

“Our objective was to assess the impact of JIT training on pediatric residents’ procedural performance, knowledge, and confidence with PIV placement and BMV” McKay et al (2023).
Simulation training for peripheral IV catheter placement

“The aim of this study was to examine the effect of simulator-based learning on vascular access management in a population of nursing students” Simeone et al (2023).
Peripheral IV catheter associated BSI

“Measures to prevent peripheral-line associated BSI (PLABSI), like those implemented successfully for the prevention of CLABSI, should be considered” Benenson et al (2023).
Insertion of pediatric CVC in adults with difficult IV access

“PIPCVC placement seems to be a feasible option in patients in whom peripheral intravenous access is difficult. The safety of this technique needs to be evaluated in prospective studies” Chalela et al (2023).