The choice of a peripheral venous access changes depending on whether the patient has visible/palpable superficial veins of the upper limb or not (i.e.: if the patient is classified as DIVA - 'Difficult IntraVenous Access).
The choice of a peripheral venous access changes depending on whether the patient has visible/palpable superficial veins of the upper limb or not (i.e.: if the patient is classified as DIVA - 'Difficult IntraVenous Access).