Prospective Observational Study of Difficult Intravenous Access in the Operating Room
Completed
- Conditions
- Difficult Intravenous Access
- Registration Number
- NCT03591016
- Lead Sponsor
- Ralph Beltran
- Brief Summary
This is an observational study only, where number of attempts to establish peripheral IV catheter placement will be recorded during procedures in all anesthetizing location on the main campus of Nationwide Children's Hospital.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 1000
Inclusion Criteria
- Patients 0-18 years of age
- Having surgery at Nationwide Children's Hospital
Exclusion Criteria
- Pre-existing IV upon arrival to the operating room
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Time it takes to insert an IV between 1 to 30 minutes
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Anticipated difficulty Baseline Provider's prediction of how difficult it will be to start the IV on a Likert scale of 1-10, with 10 being the most difficult.
Actual difficulty between 1 to 30 minutes Provider's assessment of how difficult the actual IV insertion was on the same Likert scale.
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Nationwide Children's Hospital
🇺🇸Columbus, Ohio, United States
Nationwide Children's Hospital🇺🇸Columbus, Ohio, United States