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9780874349085

Nurse's Handbook of Home Infusion Therapy

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  • ISBN13:

    9780874349085

  • ISBN10:

    0874349087

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1997-03-01
  • Publisher: Springhouse Pub Co
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Summary

This authoritative companion covers the most important drugs administered in the home - in a quick-scan chart; guidelines for parenteral nutrition, chemotherapy, and blood transfusions; essential patient screening; steps for initiating and maintaining I. V. therapy; equipment selection and setup; skilled use of infusion pumps and controllers; and special needs of pediatric and elderly patients. You'll find special emphasis on legal implication of home infusion therapy, reimbursement - tips on insurance coverage, correcting potential complications, and crucial patient-teaching points.

Table of Contents

Contributors and Consultants iv(1)
Foreword v
1 Understanding Home Infusion Therapy
1(14)
2 Peripheral Intravenous Therapy
15(36)
3 Infusion Pumps and Controllers
51(12)
4 Central Venous Therapy
63(42)
5 Intravenous Drug Administration
105(42)
6 Cancer Chemotherapy Infusions
147(22)
7 Parenteral Nutrition
169(24)
8 Blood Transfusions
193(18)
Index 211

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