Effect of Isometric Hand Grip Exercises on Blood Flow and Placement of IV Catheters for Administration of Chemotherapy

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ÖZKARAMAN A., USTA YEŞİLBALKAN Ö.

CLINICAL JOURNAL OF ONCOLOGY NURSING, vol.20, no.2, 2016 (SCI-Expanded, SSCI, Scopus)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 20 Issue: 2
• Publication Date: 2016
• Doi Number: 10.1188/16.cjon.ae-01
• Journal Name: CLINICAL JOURNAL OF ONCOLOGY NURSING
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus
• Keywords: isometric hand grip exercises, blood flow, intravenous chemotherapy, INSERTION, CANNULAS
• Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
• Eskisehir Osmangazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

BACKGROUND:Complications may occur in the subcutaneous or subdermal tissues during IV administration of chemotherapy related to blood flow and catheter placement.