Phillips's Manual of I.V. Therapeutics: Evidence-Based Practice for Infusion Therapy
Book Details
PublisherF.A. Davis Company
ISBN / ASIN0803638469
ISBN-139780803638464
AvailabilityIn Stock.
Sales Rank183,910
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
Description
- 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.
