The use of heparin versus saline to maintain the patency of peripheral intravenous catheters has been addressed in the research for many years.The American Society of Health System Pharmacists (ASHSP) published a paper in January 2006 advocating its support for the use of 0.9% saline in the maintenance of peripheral catheters in non-pregnant adults.The ASHSP paper references articles from 1991.What do you believe are some of the barriers that would have caused this delay in implementation?
various researches have been done research in this topic and according to them following reason are there which delays the implementation-
The use of heparin versus saline to maintain the patency of peripheral intravenous catheters has been...