Comfort measures for peripheral I.V. catheter placement in children. Issue 11 (November 2021)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Schott, Christina; Brown, Victoria; Vittone, Sarah
• Is Part Of: Nursing. Volume 51:Issue 11(2021)
• Publication Date: 2021-11
• Subjects: children -- I.V. placement -- jet-injected lidocaine -- nursing -- pain management -- pediatrics -- vascular access -- therapeutic touch; Nursing -- Periodicals; 610.7305
• DOI: 10.1097/01.NURSE.0000791716.04128.03
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0360-4039

Abstract

Abstract : Abstract: I.V. catheter placement is one of the most common causes of procedural pain in children. Interventions to address this pain are readily available but inconsistently used in practice. The focus of this article is to identify and encourage best practice for pain mitigation in peripheral I.V. catheter placement in children. Abstract : I.V. catheter placement is one of the most common causes of procedural pain in children. This article identifies and encourages best practice for pain mitigation in peripheral I.V. catheter placement in children.