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  • Title: Peripheral IV Site Rotation Based on Clinical Assessment vs. Length of Time Since Insertion.
    Author: Helton J, Hines A, Best J.
    Journal: Medsurg Nurs; 2016; 25(1):44-9. PubMed ID: 27044128.
    Abstract:
    The difference in complication rates for phlebitis and infiltration between peripheral intravenous site rotation based on clinical assessment versus length of time since insertion was evaluated. Evidence was generated for a policy change that will impact the quality of patient care.
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