Accuracy of intra-arterial line transducer levelling practice in a general intensive care unit
The intra-arterial line is a common device intervention used in the intensive care environment to provide continuous blood pressure measurement. The transducer line is levelled to the patient's phlebostatic axis to provide accurate measurements.
Source: Australian Critical Care - Category: Nursing Authors: Kylie Jacobs, Paul Jarrett, Emma Ballard, Amanda Fox Tags: Research paper Source Type: research