Table 2.
Bivariate Analysis and Multivatiate Analysis of factors associated with first attempt success for IV placement in children
| OR (95% CI) | |
|---|---|
| Bivariate Analysis | |
| Device | |
| No Device | Referent |
| Device | 1.03 (0.78, 1.36) |
| Age | |
| 1 – 2 years | 0.64 (0.46, 0.89) |
| 3 – 6 years | 0.86 (0.61, 1.22) |
| 7 – 18 years | Referent |
| Sex | |
| Male | Referent |
| Female | 0.9 (0.68, 1.19) |
| Diagnosis | |
| Trauma/Burn | Referent |
| Vomiting/Diarrhea | 0.87 (0.58, 1.30) |
| Abdominal Pain | 1.83 (0.98, 3.43) |
| Headache | 1.32 (0.73, 2.38) |
| Infection | 1.04 (0.64, 1.66) |
| Other | 0.62 (0.39, 0.96) |
| Race | |
| White | Referent |
| Black | 0.73 (0.53, 0.99) |
| Hispanic | 1.22 (0.77, 1.91) |
| Other | 1.28 (0.71, 2.29) |
| Multivariate Analysis* | |
| Device | |
| No Device | Referent |
| Device | 1.06 (0.80, 1.40) |
| Age | |
| 1 – 2 years | 0.64 (0.45, 0.89) |
| 3 – 6 years | 0.86 (0.61, 1.21) |
| 7 – 18 years | Referent |
*
Backwards elimination model used and only significant predictors included