A-DIVA

Modified A-DIVA scale (adult difficult intravenous access)

Predicts a failed first attempt at peripheral cannulation in adults. 5 bedside items, 1 point each, banded into three risk groups.

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Peripheral intravenous cannula (PIVC) insertion18_017
Worked example: Robert Murphy, 71
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