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Swelling from phlebitis may be difficult to detect on heavier upper arms. To make detection of phlebitis easier, measure the mid–upper arm circumference at the time of insertion. Measure it again later if problems are suspected. Comparing the two measurements will help you make a more accurate assessment. |
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