Factors associated with pediatric peripheral venous access complications: an integrative review
Objective: To analyze the evidence on the main modifiable risk factors for complications related to peripheral venous access in pediatric patients. Method: This is an integrative review conducted in the databases: Scientific Electronic Library Online (SciELO), Scopus, National Institute of Medicine (NIH-PUBMED) and Web of Science, using the descriptors: "pediatric nursing", "peripheral catheterization", "peripheral venous catheterization", "intravenous administration" and "pediatrics" in which 15 articles were selected in Portuguese, English and Spanish, from 2009 to 2020.