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Core Curriculum for Infusion Nursing

by Ann M. (edt) Corrigan

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Publisher Comments:

Published under the auspices of the Infusion Nurses Society (INS), this book provides complete coverage of the nine core areas of infusion nursing practice, helping nurses in all medical-surgical settings update their infusion skills and prepare for the certification examination in infusion nursing. Chapters cover technology and clinical applications; fluid and electrolyte balance; pharmacology; infection control; pediatric infusion therapy; transfusion therapy; antineoplastic agents; parenteral nutrition; and performance improvement. This updated edition reflects recent changes in infusion nursing practice, including needleless systems, new safety devices, new drugs and chemotherapeutic agents, and advances in parenteral nutrition.

Book News Annotation:

Designed to help the reader prepare for the certification exam, this handbook uses an outline format to cover all nine core areas of infusion nursing practice--technology and clinical application, fluid and electrolyte balance, pharmacology, infection control, pediatrics, transfusion therapy, antineoplastic therapy, parental nutrition, and performance improvement.
Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Product Details

ISBN:
9780781746571
Publisher:
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Location:
Philadelphia
Author:
Alexander, Mary
Author:
Infusion Nurses Society
Author:
Corrigan, Ann M
Subject:
Nursing
Subject:
Fluid therapy
Subject:
Nursing - Medical & Surgical
Subject:
Intravenous therapy
Subject:
Infusions, Parenteral.
Subject:
Parenteral Nutrition.
Edition Number:
3
Edition Description:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Series Volume:
#69
Publication Date:
20031001
Binding:
Paper Text
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
480
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