Peripheral cannulation
Helen Sandford Staff nurse, Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust, Exeter
Helen Sandford is more confident when inserting a cannula after reading a learning zone article
I work on a busy surgical admissions unit where most of the patients have a peripheral cannula inserted. Peripheral cannulation is a skill that nurses on the ward are encouraged to practise.
Nursing Standard.
23, 33, 59-59.
doi: 10.7748/ns2009.04.23.33.59.c7187
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