Tools for Device Selection

• The Michigan Appropriateness Guide for Intravenous Catheters in pediatrics: miniMAGIC.

-Article that provides further details and considerations for device selection in children. Provides a detailed device selection algorithm for use in neonates, infants and children/adolescent. For more information, see: https://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/145/Supplement_3/S269.long

• Vessel Health Preservation

-Publication outlining the vessel health preservation framework. Details on the use of ultrasound, assessment, and device selection. For more information, see: https://cdn.ps.emap.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2020/04/200610-Vessel-health-and-preservation-1-minimising-the-risks-of-vascular-access.pdf