Effect of a task-sharing system for ultrasound-guided peripheral intravenous catheterization in difficult venous access cases on ward nurses anxiety levels

Impact of task-sharing intervention by expert nurses skilled in ultrasound-guided peripheral intravenous catheterization for difficult venous access cases on ward nurses anxiety levels A non-randomized comparative study in surgical wards - UVATS-ANX Study

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000060699

Enrollment

Registered

2026-02-17

Start date

2026-04-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-09-14

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Difficult peripheral venous access

Interventions

Expert nurses with more than 500 cases of ultrasound-guided peripheral venous access and completion of specified nurse training perform ultrasound-guided peripheral intravenous catheterization as a ta

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Nurses working in surgical wards of A General Hospital 2. Nurses with experience managing difficult peripheral venous access cases 3. Individuals who understood the purpose of this study and provided appropriate consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Nurses scheduled for ward transfer during the study period 2. Those unable to complete the questionnaire survey 3. Those deemed inappropriate by the principal investigator

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Anxiety level regarding difficult peripheral venous access measured by Numerical Rating Scale 0-10 assessed before and after intervention	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactMasashi Koizumi

Okayama Saiseikai General Hospital Department of Nursing

masahi470808@gmail.com0862522211

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Sep 19, 2026