
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Number Of Pages: 848
Publication Date: 2006-05-01
Sales Rank: 147319
ISBN / ASIN: 0781759447
EAN: 9780781759441
Binding: Paperback
Book Description:
Now in its Eighth Edition, this text offers clear and practical guidance for providing quality infusion care to patients in every setting. The book provides reliable, up-to-date information on state-of-the-art procedures, techniques, and equipment and current Infusion Nurses Society standards of practice. Major sections cover assessment and monitoring, principles of equipment selection and clinical applications, patient-specific therapies, and special applications. Procedures are described in step-by-step detail, with emphasis on patient and health care worker safety. Coverage includes patient education and home care management guidelines. Each chapter ends with review questions. A bound-in CD-ROM contains over 100 monographs on intravenous drugs.