The purpose of this paper is to present a simulation modeling application to reconfigure the outpatient phlebotomy service of an acute regional and teaching hospital

Our aim was to quantify POCUS use, training and perceptions regarding education and barriers among the United States NPM and PCCM fellowship programs” Nguyen et

Blended PIVC insertion training programs that incorporate deliberate simulated practice have the potential to improve clinical practice and patient care” Keleekai et al (2016). Abstract:

To investigate current practice and accuracy during preparation of morphine N/PCA infusions in hospital theatres and wards at a UK children’s hospital” Rashed et al

Usability testing provides the opportunity to detect and analyze potentially dangerous problems with the design of infusion pumps that could cause or allow avoidable errors”

Hepatic artery infusion (HAI) chemotherapy is an effective regional therapy for unresectable colorectal liver metastases (U-CRLM).1 , 2 One of its limitations is the need

Applying multi-infusion while following a neonatal medication schedule may temporarily result in dosing errors, which can be relevant for fast-acting medications” Snijder et al (2016).

This article provides guidance on the steps that can be followed to minimize risk of a sharps injury” Spruce (2016). Abstract: Perioperative team members who

This study identified persons without presumed risk (PWPR) involved in accidents with blood and body fluids in 2 health care facilities between 1989 and 2012

Emergency medical technicians (EMTs) and paramedics are at serious risk for work-related injuries (WRIs) during work hours. Both EMTs and paramedics have higher WRI rates,

The aim of this study was to assess breast cancer patients’ comfort level and aesthetic satisfaction with regard to TIVAD insertion” Liberale et al (2016).

We performed a prospective, observational study to determine the rate of central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) and CVC occlusion using a negative displacement connector with

Pericardial effusion with cardiac tamponade is a rare and life-threatening complication of peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) in a neonate” Atmawidjaja et al (2016). Abstract:

To compare the area of the lumen of the axillary and subclavian veins using ultrasound (US) in 50 healthy volunteers” Roger et al (2016). Abstract:

A multidisciplinary vascular clinic incorporating ultrasound assessment is key to maintaining young children on chronic haemodialysis via an AVF” Shroff et al (2016). Abstract: BACKGROUND:

In this study, we demonstrated that PICC placement significantly increases the likelihood of DVT/PE in liver transplant recipients” Yip et al (2016). Abstract: Deep vein

The purpose of the study is to evaluate the frequency and barriers to use of ultrasound guidance for central venous catheter (CVC) insertion by physicians

The primary objective of this quality improvement project was to eliminate future incidences of guidewire retention during CVC insertion in the MICU and medical intermediate

Central venous stenosis (CVS) is encountered frequently among hemodialysis patients” Krishna et al (2016). Abstract: Central venous stenosis (CVS) is encountered frequently among hemodialysis patients.

The purpose of the study is to understand what clinicians believe defines fluid bolus therapy (FBT) and the expected response to such intervention” Glassford et

The percentage of health workers reporting these injuries varies between 9 and 38% and the occurrence of NSI is most frequent among employees having close

We aim to outline an approach to the percutaneous insertion of peritoneal ports and to characterize success and complication rates compared to surgically inserted ports”