
OMGstudy
@omgstudy1
International prevalence investigation targeting assessment and management of Peripheral Intravenous Cannula across 50 countries. Tweets by @pcarriv #FOAMva
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http://www.omgpivc.org/ 30-04-2013 11:09:00
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A massive survey of >40,000 PIVCs in 51 countries. The current state of clinical management of IV lines seems sadly pretty poor. Huge potential for improved practice! Great work by Prof Claire Rickard and team AVATAR Group journalofhospitalmedicine.com/jhospmed/artic…



Idle PIVs can lead to healthcare associated infections called (wait for it)... PLABSI Internationallly, idle PIVs are being targeted in efforts to reduce hospital onset Staph aureus bacteremia Great initial data on global PIV use in new Journal of Hospital Medicine work x.com/claire_avatar/…





Collaboration is key when talking IV! The #HMS team had an amazing visit with the AVATAR Group from Australia, focusing on our #PICC initiative. HMS is lucky to collaborate with such an inspiring group! #creatingchange





Bret Nelson @EMedNOLA Critical Care Guys Do u know ur REAL PIVC failure rate is? OMGstudy AVATAR Group research. Vasopressors NOT appropriate by several standards & guidelines #

@graybarruel presenting the vital work OMGstudy - always keen to hear this! #AVAS17 AVATAR Group AustVASociety Pete Carr Prof Claire Rickard



Does anyone out there in the #FOAMed world have any ideas preventing pts leaving with IV cannulas in situ? Linda Dykes' old account Saint Emlyn's Fred

One week before ACIPC conference abstracts close. 2017.acipcconference.com.au Marija Juraja NCAS_Australia Karen Wares 💙 Prof Ramon Z. Shaban Prof Peter Collignon #ACIPC17



Breaking #FOAMva RT if you want to read our newest publication “World wide characteristics, management and Outcomes of short peripheral intravenous catheters” in Journal of Hospital Medicine HT AVATAR Group