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Timothy H. Hartzog

Researcher at Medical University of South Carolina

Publications -  8
Citations -  905

Timothy H. Hartzog is an academic researcher from Medical University of South Carolina. The author has contributed to research in topics: Health care & Comparative effectiveness research. The author has an hindex of 7, co-authored 8 publications receiving 755 citations. Previous affiliations of Timothy H. Hartzog include Wake Forest University.

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Pediatric peripheral intravenous access: does nursing experience and competence really make a difference?

TL;DR: Although nurse experience and self-rated competence were correlated with attaining a successful IV placement, time of day, predicted difficulty of the venipuncture, and cooperativeness of the child appeared to be better predictors of success.
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Peripheral Intravenous Access in Pediatric Inpatients

TL;DR: Children younger than 2 years experienced lower first-attempt successful PIV placement and took longer; these data are the first to show differential PIV success by patient age.
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Resource Utilization and Cost of Inserting Peripheral Intravenous Catheters in Hospitalized Children

TL;DR: The study suggests that resource utilization may improve when nurses and personnel proficient in starting peripheral IV catheters are used when the initial nurse has failed to obtain IV access, which should result in shortened time to administration of parenteral therapies.