Preventing and detecting early damage from vesicants are a priority of every neonatal nurse. In this article we have described the pathophysiology of vascular injury, the medications that incite it ...

When a healthcare professional administers a drug through a venous cannula, there is a small risk of extravasation, which means the solution leaks out of the veins and into the surrounding tissue. If ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . An extravasation reaction is one of those situations in oncology therapy that everyone wants to avoid and no one ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . During the past several years, the Oncology Nursing Society developed and maintained Chemotherapy and Biotherapy ...

Background: Children and neonates very often receive intravenous therapy. There is a lack of systematic data on the incidence of extravasation injuries in children and neonates. Individual studies ...

The quality improvement initiatives implementing the algorithm have not been formally evaluated. However, physicians, pharmacists and nurses are managing infiltration and extravasations promptly as a ...