NENA Position Statement: Ultrasound Guidance for Peripheral Intravenous Cannulation

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https://doi.org/10.29173/cjen212

Abstract

Ultrasound guidance can increase peripheral vein cannulation success by nurses in the Emergency Department (ED). Unfortunately, ED nurses are not routinely trained to use ultrasonography for peripheral vein cannulation and may not have access to the required equipment.

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Christopher Picard

Faculty of Nursing, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB

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2023-05-23

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Picard, C., O'Dochartaigh, D., Burnett, C., Drew, R., Peguero-Rodriguez, G., Fontaine, G., & Douma, M. J. (2023). NENA Position Statement: Ultrasound Guidance for Peripheral Intravenous Cannulation. Canadian Journal of Emergency Nursing, 46(1). https://doi.org/10.29173/cjen212

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Vol. 46 No. 1 (2023): Spring 2023

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NonPeer Reviewed Content

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Copyright (c) 2023 Christopher Picard, Domhnall O'Dochartaigh, Cristina Burnett, Richard Drew; Gabriela Peguero-Rodriguez, Guillaume Fontaine; Matthew J Douma

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