Abstract:Objectives: to construct and verify the clinical applicability of a flowchart for assessing children and adolescents who will undergo peripheral intravenous catheterization, according to risk factors for procedure failure. Method: this is a methodological and observational study, which followed the AGREEII instrument guidelines and steps for the construction of a decision-making flowchart for difficult peripheral intravenous puncture. Afterwards, clinical applicability with children and adolescents was veri… Show more
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