Manual of I.V. Therapeutics - Softcover

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• Presents “Thinking Critically” boxes, a case study feature.
• Integrates pediatric and geriatric content throughout.
• Offers a wealth of additional resources online at DavisPlus, including full-color video clips and interactive flash cards.
• Emphasizes standards of practice through its use of guidelines from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Infusion Nursing Society (INS) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
• Features well organized pedagogical tools, including… Learning Objectives · Nursing Fast Facts · Age-related and Cultural Considerations · Nursing Plans of Care · Home Care Issues · Patient Education · Key Points · and Review Questions.
• Provides competency criteria for hospital policy and procedure development required by The Joint Commission.
• Includes competency skill checklists for evaluating procedures.
• Presents detailed step-by-step procedures for subcutaneous infusion of pain medication · peripherally inserted catheters (PICCs) · epidural pain medication administration · and patient controlled analgesic therapy.
• Examines delivery of IV therapy in the home setting.
• Highlights critical content in "Nursing Fast Fact" boxes,
• Spotlights assessment and intervention guidelines in "Nursing Points-of-Care" boxes.

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