Plumer's principles & practice of infusion therapy / Sharon M. Weinstein, Mary E. Hagle ; acquisitions editor, Shannon Magee ; product development editor, Ashley Fischer ; production project manager, David Saltzberg ; design coordinator, Stephen Druding.
History of infusion therapy -- Minimizing risk and enhancing performance -- Nursing role and responsibilities -- Standards of practice -- Nurse and patient education -- Anatomy and physiology applied to infusion therapy -- Diagnostic testing and values -- Fluid and electrolyte balance -- Principles of parenteral administration -- Complications and nursing interventions -- Evidence-based infusion practice -- Infusion delivery systems and safety -- Peripheral venous access -- Central venous access -- Expanded approaches to access and monitoring -- Parenteral nutrition -- Blood and blood component therapy -- Pharmacology applied to infusion therapy -- Antineoplastic therapy -- Pain management -- Pediatric infusion therapy -- Infusion therapy in an older adult -- Infusion therapy across the continuum of care -- The future of infusion nursing : a global approach.
Summary
This reference covers basic and advanced infusion procedures, as well as current Infusion Nurses' Society standards of practice.
