A unique sterile dressing can improve patient safety during ultrasound-guided peripheral IV (UGPIV) insertions by facilitating a standardized approach to aseptic technique, providing a barrier against ...

This issue features articles on ultrasound-guided peripheral IV cannulation, denture loss, and natal and neonatal teeth. Cover image: Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the join between a ...

Ultrasound-guided nerve blocks for preoperative pain management after hip fracture provide improvements over conventional anesthesia including greater pain reduction and fewer adverse events, results ...

FAIRFIELD, New Jersey -- The Infusion Nurses Society has adopted the international Aseptic Non Touch Technique (ANTT®) framework as a dedicated standard in its recently published 2021 Infusion Therapy ...

In 2016, the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) issued a policy statement advocating a new safety goal for vascular access: the “one-stick standard.” To help clinicians achieve it, ACEP ...

Peripheral venous access is a cornerstone of modern medical care, yet first‐attempt failure rates remain unacceptably high in patients with difficult veins. Ultrasound guidance has transformed this ...