IV Therapy Skills CD-ROM, Institutional Version

First Edition
Author: Dianne Josephson
ISBN #: 0766840115
©2004   Publish Date: 09/05/2003
Binding: NB
Publisher: CENGAGE Delmar Learning

Price: $3,727.95

Table of Contents:

PERIPHERAL INFUSION THERAPY: Tourniquet Application. Preparing the Infusion Site. Primary Infusion Set Up. Secondary Infusion Set Up. Administering Local Anesthesia. Performing Venipuncture for Blood Sampling. Starting an IV-Winged Infusion. Starting an IV-Over the Needle Catheter. Use of a Peripheral Intermittent Infusion Device. Discontinuation of an IV. CENTRAL INFUSION THERAPY: Assisting with Insertion of a Central Venous Catheter. CVC Dressing Change and Site Care. CVC Injection Cap Changes. Flushing the CVC. Blood Sampling from the CVC. Heparin Locking a CVC. CVC Occlusion. CVC Damage and Repair. Removal of the CVC. PERIPHERALLY INSERTED CENTRAL CATHETERS: Insertion of the Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC). PICC Dressing Change and Site Care. PICC Injection Cap Changes. Flushing the PICC. Blood Sampling from the PICC. Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter Exchange. Removal of the PICC. MIDLINE CATHETERS: Implantable Subcutaneous Vascular Access Devices. Accessing and Deaccessing a Vascular Access Device. Bolus Injection and Continuous Infusion via a VAD. Blood Sampling from the VAD. VAD Occlusion. Accessing and Deaccessing the CathLink 20 Implanted Port. MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION: Direct Intravenous Delivery. IV Bolus. IV Piggyback. Adding Medication to an Infusion Container. BLOOD AND BLOOD PRODUCT ADMINISTRATION: Complications Associated with Infusion Therapy. Pain. Infiltration and Extravasation. Catheter and Needle Displacement. Occlusion and Loss of Patency. Phlebitis. Thrombosis and Thrombophlebitis. Hematoma. Venous Spasm. Nerve, Tendon, and Ligament Damage. Vessel Collapse. Cellulitis. Contamination and Infection. Sepsis. INFUSION REGULATION SYSTEMS: Mechanical Gravity Control Devices. Electronic Infusion Devices. Syringe/Cartridge Pumps. ADVANCED MEDICATION DELIVERY SYSTEMS: Epidural and Intrathecal. Intra-arterial. Intraperitoneal. Intraosseous.

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