Prevalence of phlebitis in adult patients with peripheral venous

• Main Authors: Janete de Souza Urbanetto (Author), Anderson Betile Rodrigues (Author), Dagoberto Jesus de Oliveira (Author), Francisco Farina Dornelles (Author), James Martins Rosa Filho (Author), Andréia Silva Gustavo (Author), Maria Cristina Lore Schilling (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, 2011-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: To determine the prevalence of phlebitis and its association with sociodemographic characteristics and related to the peripheral venous catheter in adults admitted in a university hospital. Method: A cross-sectional study with a sample of 231 patients with peripheral venous access. Result...