Plumer's principles & practice of intravenous therapy /
Plumer's principles and practice of intravenous therapy Principles & practice of intravenous therapy Principles and practice of intravenous therapy Intravenous therapy
Sharon M. Weinstein.
- 8th ed.
- Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2007.
- xvii, 753 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
History of infusion therapy -- Minimizing risk and improving performance -- Nursing role and responsibilities -- Application of infusion nurses society standards of practice -- Anatomy and physiology applied to infusion therapy -- Laboratory tests and values -- Fluid and electrolyte balance -- Principles of parenteral fluid administration -- Complications and interventions -- Evidence-based infusion practice -- Infusion equipment and safety -- Peripheral infusion therapy techniques -- Short peripheral access -- Central venous access -- Alternate access -- Parenteral nutrition -- Transfusion therapy -- Pharmacology applied to infusion therapy -- Antineoplastic therapy -- Pain management -- Pediatric intravenous therapy -- Infusion therapy in an older adult patient -- Infusion therapy in alternate clinical settings: cost factors and treatment modalities -- The future of infusion nursing.