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By
Denise Macklin, RNC, BSN, CRNI, President, Professional Learning Systems, Inc., Marietta, GA
Cynthia Chernecky, PhD, RN, AOCN, FAAN, Professor, Department of Physiological and Technological Nursing, School of Nursing, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA
Included in series
Saunders Nursing Survival Guide,
Description
Nursing students struggling with the difficult area of IV therapy need a resource that guides them through the essentials and highlights
what they need to know. This guide offers a visual, engaging approach that clearly explains topics such as: equipment and infusion devices,
principles of peripheral and central venous therapy, peripheral and central complications, and special concerns for pediatric and older
adult patients. The first section of the book presents content in an illustrated multi-modal approach that explains key concepts and
reviews topics with a range of engaging learning activities. The last section contains 115 NCLEX review questions with answers and rationales
for correct and incorrect answers.
Audience
Undergraduate nursing students, inservice education programs on IV therapy for practicing nurses
Contents
1. Equipment and Infusion Regulation Devices
2. Principles of Peripheral Venous Therapy
3. Peripheral Complications
4. Principles
of Central Venous Therapy
5. Central Complications
6. The Pediatric Patient
7. The Older Adult Patient
8. Community-Based
Infusion Therapy
References
NCLEX Section
| Bibliographic details |
Paperback, 272 pages, publication date: SEP-2003
ISBN-13: 978-0-7216-9778-9
ISBN-10: 0-7216-9778-X
Imprint: SAUNDERS
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Last update: 30 Nov 2009
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