FROM INCIDENT TO IMPROVEMENT: A SYSTEMS-BASED RESPONSE TO PORT EXTRAVASATION.

Significance & Background: Intravenous extravasation, the leakage of vesicant medications into surrounding tissue, poses serious risks to oncology patients. Chemotherapy extravasation events are rare, with national benchmarks reporting rates of less than 1%, and 0.3 - 4.7% of those events occurring...

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Publicado en:Oncology Nursing Forum Vol. 53; no. 2; p. 99
Autores principales: Emmons, Aviva, Lambson, Karla, Regn, Faith, Meyer, Britt
Formato: Journal Article
Publicado: Oncology Nursing Society Mar2026
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