title: Prolonging the life of a patient's IV: an integrative review of intravenous securement devices.
abstract: In this integrative review, current research on the effectiveness of intravenous (IV) securement devices is described and practical implications for evidence-based practice in IV care are provided.
authors.affiliation: Medical Intensive Care Unit, Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC, USA.
authors.forename: Sonya
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Alekseyev
authors.forename: Melissa
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Byrne
authors.forename: Austin
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Carpenter
authors.forename: Charlie
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Franker
authors.forename: Chelsea
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Kidd
authors.forename: Linda
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Hulton
mesh_terms: D002406:Catheterization, Peripheral / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000295:instrumentation* / Q000451:nursing*; D002408:Catheters, Indwelling; D019544:Equipment Failure Analysis; D055318:Evidence-Based Nursing; D006801:Humans; D061214:Patient Safety; D059039:Standard of Care