J loops

[Anonymous]

Hi all,

Has anyone got any best practice or evidence info on using cannula
extension sets (j-loops) for PIVCs which are going to remain in-situ for IV
therapy?

Thanks,
Helen.

Helen Scott

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North West Hospital and Health Service *|* Queensland Government

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