Ultrasound Guided Intravenous Access by Nursing versus Resident Staff in a Community Based Teaching Hospital: A “Noninferiority” Trial

Objectives. Ultrasound (US) guidance is a safe and effective method for peripheral intravenous (IV) catheter placement. However, no studies have directly compared the success rate of emergency medicine (EM) residents and nurses at using this technique especially in community hospital settings. This...

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Main Authors: Thomas Carter, Chris Conrad, J. Link Wilson, Godwin Dogbey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-01-01
Series:Emergency Medicine International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/563139
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