First Clinical Survey of UGPIV Supply Usage Practices (VIDEO)

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PICC Excellence CEO Nancy Moureau, RN, PhD, discusses her recent survey of vascular access and emergency department clinicians, which revealed significant levels of variation in ultrasound-guided peripheral IV (UGPIV) practices and supply use. Published in the September issue of the Journal for the Association of Vascular Access, the findings highlight an urgent need to protect patients through standardized and consistent UGPIV practices.

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