Safe administration of intravenous fluids and medicines
Chapter 6 Safe administration of intravenous fluids and medicines Learning outcomes At the end of this chapter, the practitioner will be able to: Understand the different methods of delivering intravenous…
How drugs work – an introduction to pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics
Chapter 5 How drugs work – an introduction to pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics Learning outcomes At the end of this chapter, the practitioner will be able to: Demonstrate the principles of…
Intravenous access and care of the site
Chapter 3 Intravenous access and care of the site Learning outcomes At the end of this chapter, the practitioner will be able to: Identify the different ways of delivering intravenous…
Using an infusion device
Chapter 7 Using an infusion device Learning outcomes At the end of this chapter, the practitioner will be able to: Select an appropriate infusion device Reduce risk for the patient…
Professional responsibilities
Chapter 9 Professional responsibilities Learning outcomes At the end of this chapter, the practitioner will be able to: Understand the training and development required to administer intravenous therapy safely and…
Risk, complications and adverse reactions
Chapter 8 Risk, complications and adverse reactions Learning outcomes At the end of this chapter, the practitioner will be able to: Identify the key risks and complications related to intravenous…
What is intravenous therapy and why is it used?
Chapter 1 What is intravenous therapy and why is it used? Learning outcomes At the end of this chapter, the practitioner will be able to: Understand what intravenous therapy is…
An overview of the circulatory system and related anatomy and physiology of the peripheral vascular system by Cormac Norton
Chapter 2 An overview of the circulatory system, and related anatomy and physiology of the peripheral vascular system Cormac Norton Learning outcomes At the end of this chapter, the practitioner…
