Skin Refrigerant to Reduce the Pain Associated With IV Insertion
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2015-05-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether or not the pain of IV catheter insertion in
the Emergency Department can be reduced significantly with the use of a rapid acting topical
anesthetic spray and to determine whether or not healthcare providers who undergo such
treatment are likely to endorse its use in their future practice.