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Ultrasound guided IV cannula placement

"The aim of the current investigation was to compare the performance of novice and advanced sonographers using a tofu model for IV cannula placement using either ultrasound static (US) or dynamic (UD) techniques" Hayward et al (2025).

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Anatomical landmark for internal jugular vein cannulation

"Sedillot's triangle (ST), formed between the sternal and clavicular heads of sternocleidomastoid (SCM) muscle, is often used as an anatomical landmark for internal jugular vein (IJV) cannulation, but its reliability has been questioned" Patra et al (2025).

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Lower extremity catheter positioning in neonates – Full Text

"This single-center study demonstrated that applying the RAP technique to the Neo-ECHOTIP protocol improved the ease and accuracy of lower extremity catheter tip position localization in neonates, thus eliminating the use of radiography" Ostroff et al (2025).

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UK survey of tunnelled catheter removal – Full Text

"This survey highlights that TDC removal is a common procedure and predominantly performed by renal physicians in teaching hospitals. It is mostly undertaken by registrar level doctors often without formal training or written guidelines with varying techniques" Boral et al (2025).

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Transillumination to improve peripheral intravenous catheter insertion

"This randomized controlled crossover study, conducted in a university hospital, aimed to compare the success of the first attempt at peripheral intravenous catheter (PIVC) insertion using 2 technologies of the visualization of veins in children at risk of difficult intravenous access (DIVA) guided by light-emitting diodes (LEDs) or infrared radiation (IR)" de Freitas Floriano et al (2025).

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Blood transfusion management workshops

"This study evaluates the effectiveness of patient blood management (PBM) workshops on improving nurses' knowledge and practices regarding blood transfusions in Shiraz, Iran" Farahangiz et al (2025).

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Blood sampling from central vascular access devices

"The aim of this study was to develop a reliable and valid knowledge questionnaire of blood sampling via CVADs for registered nurses by using both classical test theory (CTT) and Rasch analysis" Li et al (2025).

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