Peripheral intravenous (IV) device management. 1  Introduction Peripheral intravenous device (PIV)/catheters are the most commonly used intravenous device in hospitalized patients. They are primarily used for therapeutic purposes such as administration of medications, fluids and/or blood products as well as blood sampling. 2  Tweet.
James Otis: Against. Writs of Assistance. The Writs of Assistance were general warrants allowing officials to search for smuggled material within any suspected premises. James Otis was Advocate-General when the legality of these warrents was attacked, but promptly resigned his office when called upon to defend that legality.
A writ is a written order issued by a court, commanding the party to whom it is addressed to perform or cease performing a specified act. This is used in civil cases. A warrant is usually an arrest warrant, a search warrant or a bench warrant. This is issued by a court to order the arrest or search of a person or to order an officer to bring a person before the court. This is used in criminal cases. Ask Your Own Family Law Question. Customer: replied 4 years ago.