Post on 02-Jan-2016
IV Nursing in Asia
Country: Taiwan, Republic of China
Presenter: Chung-Yi, Tai
Institution: Wan-fang Medical Center, Taipei
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2010 GLOBAL IV LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE
Status of IV Nursing
Percentage of patients (in hospital) who receive infusion therapy : more than 90% (without the official statistics)
Rate of peripheral catheter used (in hospital) : more than 90% (without the official statistics)
Rate of central catheter used (in hospital) : 56%(the average number of TQIP members )
Medical Expenditure Per Capita
NHE NHE/GDP 歷年平均每人 及 比
5.55
5.77
6.17 6.11 6.09 6.12 6.05
6.39
6.07 6.05
5.45
5.74
4.46
4.704.86
4.94
5.365.46
34,287
29,867
26,81027,739 28,780
25,14723,482
21,74920,178
10,76012,501
14,17415,650
18,287
26,072
30,67931,952
33,332
4.0
4.5
5.0
5.5
6.0
6.5
7.0
7.5
80年 81年 82年 83年 84年 85年 86年 87年 88年 89年 90年 91年 92年 93年 94年 95年 96年 97年
%
0
5,000
10,000
15,000
20,000
25,000
30,000
35,000
40,000
元
GDP占 比率
NHE平均每人
(Resource: Department of Health, Executive Yuan, R. O. C.)
NTD
1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Medical Expenditure Per Capita
Medical Expenditure Per Capita and Ratio of MEPC VS GDP
Ratio of MEPC VS GDP
歷年醫療院所家數
810828
787773
750
719700
669
637
610594 590
556 547530
515
822
19,659
13,646
500
550
600
650
700
750
800
850
900
950
81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97年
10,000
12,000
14,000
16,000
18,000
20,000
22,000醫院家數 診所家數
診所
醫院
Numbers of Clinics and HospitalsHospital Clinic
Hospital
Clinic
1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008(Resource: Department of Health, Executive Yuan, R. O. C.)
Numbers of Clinics and Hospitals
Status of IV Nursing
SUGGESTIONS FOR CONTENT, cont
IV Nursing - is it a recognized specialty in your country?
If yes, is the specialty recognized by national or local Nursing Association?
Does the Ministry of Health recognize IV Nursing as a specialty?
Are there specific educational requirements for a nurse to become a specialized IV nurse?
Is there a defined Scope of Practice? Applied nationally? Locally? Or within each individual hospital only?
Is there an IV Nursing Society or Association which meets at regular intervals?
If no IV nurse specialists exist, who inserts peripheral catheters? Central short term catheters?
Are PICC catheters used frequently? Who inserts them? Are there any patients with PICCs cared for in the home? Who provides this care?
Who performs care and maintenance on all IV catheters?
Standards of Practice for IV Nursing
Do Standards of Practice for IV Nursing exist your country? Who sets the Standards?
If yes, are they enforced: Nationally? Locally? Within individual hospitals only?
If no, is there an intent/interest to develop such standards? Who would lead the effort How would these Standards be enforced?
Are International Guidelines/Standards followed in your country? CDC? INS? SHEA?