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Jessica Schults

Senior Research Fellow, The University of Queensland, Metro North Hospital and Health …
Verified email at uq.edu.au
Cited by 716

Complication and failures of central vascular access device in adult critical care settings

M Takashima, J Schults, G Mihala, A Corley… - Critical care …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: To examine the proportion and rate of central venous access device failure and
complications across central venous access device types in adult intensive care. Data …

Endotracheal suction interventions in mechanically ventilated children: an integrative review to inform evidence-based practice

JA Schults, ML Mitchell, M Cooke, DA Long… - Australian Critical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective The objective of this study was to review and critically appraise the evidence for
paediatric endotracheal suction interventions. Data sources A systematic search for studies …

Comparison of ultrasound‐guided peripheral intravenous catheter insertion with landmark technique in paediatric patients: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

TM Kleidon, J Schults, R Paterson… - … of Paediatrics and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Paediatric peripheral intravenous catheter (PIVC) insertion using traditional
landmark insertion technique can be difficult. Aim To systematically review the evidence …

[HTML][HTML] Improving peripheral venous cannula insertion in children: a mixed methods study to develop the DIVA key

JA Schults, TM Kleidon, V Gibson, RS Ware… - BMC health services …, 2022 - Springer
Objective To develop and validate a difficult intravenous access risk assessment and
escalation pathway, to increase first time intravenous insertion success in paediatrics …

[HTML][HTML] Pediatric central venous access devices: practice, performance, and costs

AJ Ullman, V Gibson, MD Takashima, TM Kleidon… - Pediatric …, 2022 - nature.com
Background Healthcare delivery is reliant on a functional central venous access device
(CVAD), but the knowledge surrounding the burden of pediatric CVAD-associated harm is …

Difficult peripheral venous access in children: an international survey and critical appraisal of assessment tools and escalation pathways

J Schults, C Rickard, T Kleidon… - Journal of Nursing …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Peripheral venous cannulation is considered a routine procedure, yet 50% of
first attempt insertions fail, necessitating repeat insertion attempts. Identification of children …

[HTML][HTML] Peripheral intravenous catheter insertion and use of ultrasound in patients with difficult intravenous access: Australian patient and practitioner perspectives to …

JA Schults, P Calleja, E Slaughter, R Paterson… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Objective To understand healthcare worker and patient experience with peripheral
intravenous catheter (PIVC) insertion in patients with difficult intravenous access (DIVA) …

Peripherally inserted central catheter thrombosis after placement via electrocardiography vs traditional methods

TM Kleidon, J Horowitz, CM Rickard, AJ Ullman… - The American Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Peripherally inserted central catheter tip placement at the cavoatrial junction is
associated with reduced catheter-related deep vein thrombosis. Electrocardiographic tip …

Development of a paediatric central venous access device database: a retrospective cohort study of practice evolution and risk factors for device failure

TM Kleidon, CM Rickard, JA Schults… - … of paediatrics and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To describe practice evolution, complications and risk factors for multiple insertion
attempts and device failure in paediatric central venous access devices (CVADs). Methods A …

International recommendations for a vascular access minimum dataset: a Delphi consensus-building study

J Schults, T Kleidon, V Chopra, M Cooke… - BMJ quality & …, 2021 - qualitysafety.bmj.com
Background Data regarding vascular access device use and outcomes are limited. In part,
this gap reflects the absence of guidance on what variables should be collected to assess …