Did you know up to 59% of patients with cancer have difficult intravenous access (DIVA)? This means it is more challenging to successfully insert a peripheral intravenous cannula (PIVC) without employing advanced techniques such as using ultrasound. Patients can endure multiple attempts, sometimes up to 8-10 times to successfully insert a PIVC. This further contributes to poor vein health and patient experience.
This practical webinar exploring best practices in vascular access management through the lens of the CNSA Skin Management Algorithm. Our expert presenters took a closer look at the role of next-generation securement dressings and where they fit within current evidence-based protocols.
