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In order to avoid thousands of deaths annually, CDC has provided guidelines and tools that the healthcare community can use in their fight against ...

Have you been trying to find a vein on your body with nothing but frustration? Next, we'll cover some of the most popular vein detection apps on th...

About IV Therapy When a loved one is diagnosed with an illness, family members and caregivers have to become familiar with new lingo. If you're n...

20 steps to successful venipuncture A new nurse should be given a skills checklist and the rationale for each step. This will help them to understa...

Arterial puncture is an invasive procedure that with serious complications and requires priority to patient safety. Any violation of the correct sa...

The right equipment Nurses are accustomed to working with sharp objects, performing hand hygiene, and using protective equipment for invasive proce...

Veinviewer flex How Does the VeinViewer Flex Work? The VeinViewer uses near-infrared light to create a real-time digital image that displays the a...

Because the nerves and veins in the arm are closely connected, a venipuncture can accidentally injure the nerves. Nerve damage can be mild or tempo...

Alcohol swabs are individually wrapped pads made of cotton and contain 70% isopropanol. They're tightly sealed in an aluminum paper bag to keep the...

When choosing the size of an IV needle, it's important to consider your patient. Smaller gauge needles are larger and stick out more when in a vein...