Improving venous access by using a near-infrared vein-finder device and ultrasound skill building: a quality improvement project
Based on our findings, we recommend providing an NIR vein-finder device and ultrasound training to improve venous access in hospital settings and encourage further research to evaluate their effectiveness.
Authors
- Mohammad Alajmi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1101-7292)
- Nihal Abosaif
- Clare Philliskirk
- Nabeel Qasem
- M. J. Baqer
- Zahoor Iqbal
- Hassan Bennakhi
Institutions
- University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMJ Open Quality
- Published
- 2025-04-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjoq-2024-003232
- Primary Topic
- Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00