The peripheral intravenous ... administration of medications in hospitalized neonates, however 95% of PIV catheters are removed due to complications. Infiltration and extravasation are one ...

The Injectable Medicine Guide was used to find the corresponding drug monographs. The data was then analysed using IBM SPSS Statistics 23. Results 347 extravasation incident reports were included ...

The measurement of the concentration of hydrogen ions, pH, is another important consideration when evaluating a medication's risk of infiltration or extravasation. A normal pH of blood is between ...

Aims Extravasation is a rare but serious complication of IV (intravenous) therapy. It can cause pain, tendon/nerve damage, infection, and in severe cases, tissue necrosis. 1 There is a lack of data on ...

This scoping exercise identified that, at the time, no nationally mandated guidelines existed for IV drug administration that were specifically aimed at reducing the incidence or harm of extravasation ...

Newborns, particularly premature infants, are highly vulnerable during intravenous infusion treatments due to their low ...