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"Following increased port-related central line–associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs), a clinical nurse specialist–led team developed a nurse-driven algorithm for port access" Miller and Hart (2026).
"Neonates in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) frequently require medical adhesives for device fixation; yet, their immature skin makes them vulnerable to medical adhesive-related skin injuries (MARSIs). Research on the incidence of MARSI and clinical risk factors in this population remains limited" Ku and Uhm (2026).
"CRBSI incidence in Gansu’s hemodialysis patients is high, with Gram-positive bacteria as the dominant pathogens. Key risk factors include hospital level, diabetic nephropathy, anemia, hypoproteinemia, and elevated serum ferritin" Sun et al (2026).
"This review discusses various vasopressor agents, including norepinephrine, epinephrine, and dopamine, highlighting their safety profiles and the importance of catheter size, location, and duration of infusion" Surana et al (2026).
"Develop and implement a framework for reviewing hospital-onset bacteremia and fungemia (HOB) events to identify quality improvement opportunities" Schrank et al (2026).
"The study aimed to gain insights into pertinent research and advancements concerning medical adhesive-related skin injuries, thereby enhancing our ability to prevent and manage such injuries effectively" He et al (2026).
"This study revealed a high prevalence of extravasation among patients receiving anthracyclines and vinca alkaloids, along with major deficiencies in management practices" Alzahman et al (2026).
"Totally implantable venous access ports (TIVAP) provide safe and com-fortable venous access for chemotherapy. This study evaluates the reliability of Lum's measurement technique for central venous catheter tip positioning and its impact on complications" Akpolat et al (2026).
"This case underscores the importance of careful catheter position assessment and highlights the conditional but critical role of CT in accurately diagnosing dangerous PICC malposition" Oshima et al (2026).
"Findings from this review suggest that non-pharmacological interventions may serve as effective, safe, and feasible adjuncts for pain management during peripheral venous cannulation" Romańczuk et al (2026).
"This article provides a review of the critical role of the nurse in identifying risks and applying best practices in NC care, including disinfection, clamping, flushing, and timely replacement" Moureau and Gorski (2026).
"To evaluate whether, in children treated in paediatric intensive care units (PICU) with peripheral venous access devices (PVADs) receiving intermediate- or high-risk peripheral intravenous medications, the use of a tissue-infiltration biosensor (ivWatch), compared to standard care, reduces extravasation injuries" McBride et al (2026).
