Protecting Restricted Extremities: The Implementation of a Pink Wristband.
Nurses should protect the affected extremities of patients who have a permanent arteriovenous access for hemodialysis by avoiding blood pressure measurements and venipuncture on access extremities. National recommendations include labeling the affected extremity with an alert mechanism, such as a wr...
| Published in: | Nephrology Nursing Journal Vol. 46; no. 4; pp. 423 - 429 |
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| Main Authors: | , |
| Format: | CEU forms Journal Article |
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American Nephrology Nurses' Association
Jul/Aug2019
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