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Table 2 Data captured from ED medical records

From: Idle peripheral intravenous cannulation: an observational cohort study of pre-hospital and emergency department practices

PIVC insertion features

Patient features

Clinician features

Anatomical insertion site

Demographics, age, sex

Doctor

Cannula size/gauge

Presenting complaint

Nurse

Number of insertion attempts

Triage category

 

Insertion success (yes/no),

Time of day

 

Complications

  

PIVC use (yes/no and if yes, what used for)

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