Intravenous Therapy in Nursing Practice, 2nd EditionISBN: 978-1-4051-4647-0
Paperback
528 pages
March 2008, Wiley-Blackwell
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It addresses core clinical skills, including the preparation and
administration of intravenous drugs, peripheral venous access,
acute and long term central venous access, and paediatric
intravenous therapy. The book also explores relevant anatomy and
physiology, fluid and electrolyte balance, pharmacological aspects
and legal and ethical issues, in order to equip nurses with the
skills and knowledge needed in order to provide safe and effective
care.
• Addresses key specialist skills, including blood
transfusion, parenteral nutrition and safe administration of
cytotoxic drugs
• A definitive text for nurses working in the hospital and
the community
• Contains contributions from leading nurse
practitioners
Intravenous Therapy in Nursing Practice is an essential resource for nurses and health professionals working in intravenous therapy.