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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Infus Nurs. 2018 Jul-Aug;41(4):247–252. doi: 10.1097/NAN.0000000000000287

TABLE 4.

Nursing Treatments

Nursing Care Provided at Time
of Infiltration (N = 147)
Percent of
Care
Infusion catheter removed (n = 75) 51%
ICR + heat (compress/pack) (n = 32) 22%
ICR + elevation (n = 9) 6%
ICR + heat + elevation (n = 28) 19%
ICR + cold (compress/pack) (n =3) 2%
Total 100%

Abbreviations: ICR, infusion catheter removed.