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Plumer's Principles & Practice of Intravenous Therapy

by: Weinstein, Sharon M.

Plumer's Principles & Practice of Intravenous Therapy

by: Weinstein, Sharon M.

ISBN 13:
9780781719889
ISBN 10:
0781719887
Edition: 7th
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 11/06/2000
Publisher: LWW
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The Seventh Edition of the trusted reference for over 30 years now delivers more of the clear and concise coverage you trust-PLUS a wealth of new and updated information to help you perform both basic and advanced infusion procedures confidently. Book jacket.

List of Tables

xix

UNIT 1 OVERVIEW OF INTRAVENOUS THERAPY

(48)

History of Intravenous Therapy

(8)

Early History and Methodology

(5)

The Intravenous Nurses Society, Inc.

(1)

Infusion Nursing in the 21st Century

(2)

Minimizing Risk and Improving Quality in Intravenous Therapy

(15)

Professional Nursing and Legal Safeguards

(7)

Professional Nursing and Quality Improvement

(8)

Nursing Role and Responsibilities

(11)

Collaborative Role of the Nurse

(1)

Role of Intravenous Nursing Teams

(1)

Role of Resource Personnel

(1)

Leadership Responsibility

(7)

Impact of Cost Containment on Infusion Teams

(3)

Application of Intravenous Nurses Society Standards of Practice

(12)

The Standards

(1)

Policies, Procedures, and Infusion Therapy

(1)

Competencies in Practice

(11)

UNIT 2 ASSESSMENT AND MONITORING

(142)

Anatomy and Physiology Applied to Intravascular Therapy

(10)

Vascular Anatomy and Therapeutic Goals

(2)

Systems and Organs Involved in Intravenous Therapy

(8)

Laboratory Tests

(27)

Collection of Venous Blood

(8)

Common Laboratory Tests

(19)

Fluid and Electrolyte Balance

(31)

Overview of Physiology

(15)

Objectives of Fluid and Electrolyte Therapy

103

(2)

Fluid and Electrolyte Disturbances in Specific Patients

105

(14)

Principles of Parenteral Fluid Administration

119

(30)

Parenteral Fluids

119

(1)

Intravenous Infusion

120

(2)

Kinds and Composition of Fluids

122

(13)

Evaluation of Water and Electrolyte Balance

135

(6)

Clinical Disturbances of Water and Electrolyte Metabolism

141

(8)

Potential Complications and Ongoing Monitoring

149

(30)

Understanding Complications

149

(1)

Local Complications

149

(7)

Systemic Complications

156

(17)

Additional Hazards: Particulates

173

(3)

Ongoing Monitoring and Precautions

176

(3)

Defining and Documenting Evidence-Based Practice

179

(12)

Evidence-Based Nursing

179

(9)

Competency-Based Programs and Documentation

188

(3)

UNIT 3 PRINCIPLES OF EQUIPMENT SELECTION AND CLINICAL APPLICATIONS

191

(160)

Principles and Use of Intravenous Equipment for Infusion Therapy

193

(38)

Physical Principles of Equipment Use

194

(5)

Safety Principles and Selection of Equipment

199

(28)

Equipment Safety and Use

227

(4)

Techniques of Peripheral Intravenous Therapy

231

(29)

Approach to Preparation

231

(3)

Considerations for Vein Selection

234

(5)

Considerations Before Beginning the Infusion

239

(2)

Considerations for Venipuncture Procedure

241

(5)

Other Insertion Techniques

246

(14)

Central Venous Catheterization

260

(35)

Vascular Structures Used in Central Venous Catheterization

260

(4)

Early Uses of Central Venous Catheters

264

(2)

Expanded Uses of Central Venous Catheters

266

(5)

Preparations for Central Venous Catheterization

271

(2)

Insertion of the Lines

273

(8)

Postinsertion Care

281

(2)

Complications of Central Venous Catheterization

283

(6)

Care and Maintenance of Central Venous Lines

289

(6)

Advanced Vascular Access

295

(31)

Improvements in Vascular Access Devices

295

(15)

Advances in Complication Prevention

310

(8)

Advanced Troubleshooting for Vascular Access Devices

318

(8)

Intra-arterial Therapy

326

(25)

Role of Arterial Blood Gas Analysis

326

(1)

Access Sites for Arterial Blood Analysis

327

(1)

One-Time Arterial Blood Sampling

328

(5)

Use of an Indwelling Arterial Catheter

333

(7)

Intra-arterial Parameters and Interpretation

340

(11)

UNIT 4 PATIENT-SPECIFIC THERAPIES

351

(230)

Parenteral Nutrition

353

(58)

History of Parenteral Nutrition

353

(1)

Indications for Parenteral Nutrition

354

(2)

Nutritional Assessment

356

(10)

Nutritional Requirements

366

(3)

Parenteral Nutrition Solutions

369

(6)

Administration of Parenteral Nutrition

375

(10)

Nursing Management in Parenteral Nutrition

385

(4)

Complications of Parenteral Nutrition

389

(16)

Home Parenteral Nutrition

405

(6)

Transfusion Therapy

411

(41)

Transfusion Therapy in the 21st Century: An Overview

411

(1)

Basic Immunohematology

412

(3)

Pretransufusion Testing

415

(4)

Anticoagulants-Preservatives

419

(1)

Whole Blood

419

(2)

Red Blood Cell Components

421

(3)

Platelets

424

(1)

Granulocytes

425

(1)

Plasma

426

(8)

Blood Administration

434

(6)

Transfusion Reactions

440

(12)

Drug Administration

452

(22)

Administering Drug Therapy by the Intravenous Route

452

(1)

Advantages of the Intravenous Route

452

(4)

Disadvantages of the Intravenous Route

456

(6)

Safeguards to Minimize Hazards of Administering Intravenous Drugs

462

(12)

Antineoplastic Therapy

474

(75)

Role of the Intravenous Nurse in Chemotherapy Education

474

(10)

Safe Preparation, Handling, and Disposal of Chemotherapeutic Agents

484

(4)

Overview of Chemotherapy

488

(20)

Systemic Drug Delivery Techniques

508

(14)

Complications of Chemotherapy

522

(15)

Management of Side Effects

537

(12)

Pain Management

549

(32)

Role of Nurses in Pain Management

549

(4)

Acute Pain

553

(1)

Chronic Pain

554

(1)

Opioids

554

(15)

Staff Education

569

(8)

Intravenous Conscious Sedation

577

(1)

Continuous Local Anesthethetics

577

(1)

Documentation

578

(3)

UNIT 5 SPECIAL APPLICATIONS OF INTRAVENOUS THERAPY

581

(139)

Pediatric Intravenous Therapy

583

(69)

Intravenous Therapy in Infants and Children

583

(1)

Physical and Emotional Considerations in Pediatric Patients

583

(5)

Common Pediatric Intravenous Therapies

588

(22)

Peripheral Intravenous Access

610

(15)

Central Intravenous Access

625

(11)

Other Routes of Vascular Access in Children

636

(8)

Intravenous Administration Equipment

644

(1)

Alternative-Site Pediatric Intravenous Therapy

645

(7)

Intravenous Therapy in an Older Adult Patient

652

(10)

Demographics: An Aging Population

652

(1)

The Older Patient as a Health Care Consumer

653

(1)

Physiology of Aging

653

(4)

Access and Equipment

657

(5)

Intravenous Therapy in Alternate Clinical Settings: Cost Factors and Treatment Modalities

662

(58)

The Changing Health Care Enviornment

662

(1)

Influence of Managed Care

663

(1)

Home Care

664

(17)

Hospice

681

(1)

Subacute Care Facilities

682

(1)

Ambulatory Infusion Centers

683

(1)

Long-Term Care

684

(1)

Future Infusion Technology for Alternate Care Programs

685

(4)

APPENDICES

A. Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Role in Infusion Therapy

689

(3)

B. Certification and Recertification

692

(2)

C. Continuing Education Opportunities

694

(1)

D. Drug Enforcement Agency Schedules of Controlled Substances

695

(1)

E. MedWatch Reporting Form

696

(2)

F. Recommended HIV Postexposure Follow-Up of Health Care Workers

698

(1)

G. Provisional Public Health Service Recommendations for Chemoprophylaxis After Occupational Exposure to HIV, By Type of Exposure and Source Material

699

(2)

H. EPINet Postexposure Follow-Up Reporting Forms

701

(8)

I. Standards for Latex Allergy Precautions

709

(4)

J. Websites of Interest to IV Nurses

713

(1)

K. Selected OSHA Guidelines to Enhance Safety in the Workplace

714

(6)

Answers to Questions

720

(2)

Glossary

722

(6)

Index

728

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