Development and initial evaluation of a training program for peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) placement for radiology residents and technicians
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Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC) placement in newborns, Italian training program for nurses: preliminary results
In the Italian Neonatal intensive care Units the positioning of Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters (PICC) is strictly a medical competence, neonatal nurses are the ones fully entrusted of the PICCsmanagement. In 2014 a group of neonatologists and nurses established at the Civil Hospital in Brescia a PICC group; the aim was to review and update the internal procedures but, also to ponder th...
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عنوان ژورنال: Diagnostic and Interventional Imaging
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2211-5684
DOI: 10.1016/j.diii.2015.11.014