Intravenous Therapy
Essential Clinical Skills for Nurses
1. Edition December 2003
240 Pages, Softcover
Wiley & Sons Ltd
Intravenous Therapy is a concise, accessible guide to the
basic theory and practice of IV therapy. It focuses on elementary
principles, avoiding more specialist practice, in order to enable
students and newly qualified nurses to effectively manage patients
undergoing IV treatment.
· Contains essential information in an accessible
form
· Presents the evidence base for best practice
· Focuses on safe practice and patient care, managing risk and
avoiding complications
· Includes guidelines on drug administration and handling,
fluid and blood transfusions
· Explores the advantages and disadvantages of venous access
devices
Other books in the 'Essential Clinical Skills for
Nurses' series
Monitoring the Critically Ill Patient
P. Jevon and B. Ewens
0 632 05803 X
ECGs for Nurses
P. Jevon
0 632 05802 1
Expanding Practice in IV therapy.
Background Anatomy and Physiology and Venous Access.
Vascular Access Devices.
Managing IV Therapy Safely.
Intravenous Fluid Therapy.
Pharmacology and IV therapy
-- a must for all student nurses and those just starting in IV
therapy. Highly recommended!'
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