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Death row prisoners face lethal injection in groin in brutal new rule change
In February, the attempted execution of Thomas Eugene Creech, a man on death row, failed after the execution team was unable to establish a peripheral intravenous line, despite trying eight times ...
McKnight's Long-Term Care News1mon
Nursing homes fail to remove residents’ IV lines in timely fashion, study finds
A new study shed light on the large proportion of nursing home residents who have venous catheters, or intravenous (IV) lines ... homes who had central and peripheral catheters inserted between ...
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No Patient Asks to Be Stuck More than Once – B….
2 With up to 69% of peripheral IV lines failing before treatment is completed, 3 Peripheral Advantage is designed to decrease the number of PIVCs required to complete therapy. “No patient asks ...