Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Indicator |
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Indicator type: | Indicator |
Short name: | 8a-Proportion of patients with a PIVC in situ who have their PIVC insertion site inspected for complications at least every 8 hours |
METEOR identifier: | 735083 |
Registration status: | Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care, Standard 25/05/2021 |
Description: | The proportion of patients with a PIVC in situ who have their PIVC insertion site inspected for complications at least every 8 hours. |
Rationale: | PIVCs should be regularly reviewed to reduce the risk of PIVC device failure and preserve vessel health. |
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