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I.V. Therapy

I.V. Therapy

Just The Facts

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (2005)
9781582553399
| Spiral Bound
320 pages | 127 x 200 mm
Dewey 615.855
LC Classification RM170 .J87 2005
LC Control No. 2004004870

Genre

  • Handbooks, Manuals, Etc.

Subject

  • Infusions, Intravenous - Nursing
  • Nursing -- Handbooks, Manuals, Etc.
  • Parenteral Nutrition - Nursing - Handbooks

Plot

This quick-reference handbook meets Infusion Nurses Society standards and provides the essential I.V. therapy facts that nurses need for clinical work. Information is presented in an easy-to-scan bulleted format, with visually compelling illustrations of techniques and eye-catching symbols that highlight warning alerts.Separate chapters focus on peripheral and central venous I.V. therapy, including coverage on state-of-the-art vascular access devices, PICC lines, and a quick-scan guide to CV catheters. Close attention is given to the prevention and management of specific complications of peripheral and central venous therapy. Other chapters cover I.V. medication administration, transfusions, chemotherapy infusions, and parenteral nutrition.