Occurrence screens. A risk and quality control tool for intravenous nurses.
The Harvard Medical Practice Study of adverse events and professional liability has generated renewed interest in occurrence screening as a risk management strategy. Occurrence screening techniques are applicable to intravenous nursing quality assurance and risk-management programs. This article includes an original set of I.V. therapy screens plus practical implementation suggestions to help I.V. nurses begin screening in their clinical setting.
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D005440:Fluid Therapy / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000451:nursing* / Q000592:standards; D006801:Humans; D011785:Quality Assurance, Health Care; D012308:Risk Management / Q000379:methods*