TY - BOOK AU - Josephson,Dianne L. TI - Intravenous infusion therapy for nurses: principles & practice. SN - 1401809359 AV - RM170.J68 PY - 2004/// CY - New York PB - Thomson/Delmar learning KW - Infusion therapy KW - Nursing KW - Infusions, Intravenous KW - methods KW - nurses' instruction N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [679]-687) and index; Contents: Introduction to intravenous infusion therapy -- Fluid and electrolyte fundamentals related to intravenous infusion therapy -- Legal implications of intravenous infusion therapy -- Infection control and safety measures related to intravenous infusion therapy -- Risks, complications and adverse reactions associated with intravenous infusion therapy -- Intravenous infusion preparations -- Patient preparation and site selection for peripheral intravenous infusion therapy -- Equipment and supplies employed in the preparation and administration of intravenous infusion therapy -- The delivery, care, maintenance and discontinuation of intravenous infusion therapy -- Mathematical calculations for the administration, regulation and maintenance of intravenous infusion therapy -- Pharmacologic principles related to the preparation and administration of intravenous medications -- Central and peripherally placed vascular access devices and advanced medication delivery systems -- Intravenous nutritional support -- Blood and blood product administration -- Intravenous infusion therapy for the pediatric patient -- Intravenous therapy for the elderly patient: special considerations -- UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1514/98039792-b.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1514/98039792-d.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1514/98039792-t.html ER -