Infusion Therapy Made Incredibly Easy (Incredibly Easy! Series®), 5th Edition (Original PDF from Publisher)

By Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Get a thorough grounding in delivering safe, effective infusion therapy with the friendly support and technical guidance of the newly updated Infusion Therapy Made Incredibly Easy! ®, 5th edition. This complete how-to on administering and monitoring different IV medications delivers clear direction on vital concepts, terms, and techniques—backed by numerous illustrations, confidence-building humor, and expert insights. Offering clear, concise direction for nursing students, this popular Incredibly Easy!® text is also the ideal refresher for nurses and all practitioners learning best practices for a range of infusion therapies. Get the skills and know-how needed to administer infusion therapy successfully…

NEW and completely revised/updated content with the latest infusion therapy techniques
Easy-to-read, easy-to-remember guidance for students and practitioners lacking IV experience
Start-to-finish directions and concise explanations on areas such as:

Preparation
Access sites
Equipment use and management
IV starting techniques, including line insertion
Handling complications
Infusion therapy using peripheral veins
Infusion therapy requiring central venous access
Parenteral nutrition
Antineoplastic, biologic, and chemotherapy
Discontinuing an IV
Managing hypothermia, hypernatremia, calcemia, and kalemia
Special considerations for pediatric, geriatric, and home care patients
Legal issues and professional standards

Dozens of colorful diagrams, photos and illustrations explain skills and core concepts, including:

Delivery methods
Flow rates
Infusion fluids and medications
Monitoring and documentation
Transfusion therapy

Special features include:

Just the facts – a quick summary of each chapter’s content
“Nurse Joy” and “Jake” – offer clear explanations, vital care reminders, and expert insight on interventions and problem-solving
Quick quiz – multiple-choice questions after each chapter to help you retain knowledge
That’s a wrap! – summary of key information for quick chapter reviewBest practice – evidence-based standards for administering and monitoring infusion therapyWarning – possible risks or complications
Running smoothly – pointers on keeping both patient and equipment problem-free
Memory jogger – anecdotes and memory tricks to help you retain vital content
Practice Makes Perfect – end-of-book NCLEX practice questions for solid exam preparation

 
Product Details

ASIN ‏ : ‎ 1496355016
Publisher ‏ : ‎ LWW; Fifth edition (December 12, 2017)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Paperback ‏ : ‎ 392 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 9781496355010
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1496355010