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Hypodermoclysis educational tool validation – Full Text

"The resulting manual demonstrates strong validity as an educational resource, with significant potential to standardize and enhance hypodermoclysis training in palliative nursing, promoting both safety and humanized care" de Sousa et al (2025).

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Artificial intelligence in transfusion practice – Full Text

"Transfusion medicine is vital to healthcare and affects clinical outcomes, patient safety, and system resilience while addressing challenges such as blood shortages, donor variability, and rising costs. The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) presents new opportunities to improve clinical decision-making and operational effectiveness in this field" Li et al (2025).

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Vascular access type for vasopressor infusion – Full Text

"We conducted a single-centre, parallel-group, feasibility randomised controlled trial with critically ill patients receiving vasopressor infusions randomised in a 1:1 ratio to receive early CVC insertion (within 4 h) or late CVC insertion (after 12 h). All patients received vasopressor infusions via a peripheral intravenous cannula (PIVC) while awaiting CVC insertion" Ramanan et al (2025).

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Intracavitary electrocardiogram PICC placement guidance – Full Text

"Intracavitary electrocardiogram (IC-ECG) refers to the use of normal saline column or guidewire as a probe electrode to guide the electrocardiogram during central venous catheter-placement, and then determine the position of the catheter tip in real time according to the characteristic changes of the electrocardiogram P wave during the catheterization" Wang et al (2025).

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Impact of local warming during peripheral intravenous cannulation

"Local warming is an effective, non-invasive intervention to improve peripheral venous access, particularly in pediatric patients. It significantly enhances both cannulation success and vascular CSA with high consistency across studies" Patel and Kahlon (2025).

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