Publisher's Synopsis
Known for its accessibility and accuracy, this valuable pocket reference is based on recognized standards of practice for nurses working in diverse patient care settings and with varying clinical preparation. In a thorough but concise manner, the book explores the principles of IV therapy and details the steps for proficient administration of intravenous medications. It includes a separate chapter on the peripherally inserted central venous catheter (PICC), a new chapter on pediatrics, and a new chapter on critical care, as well as updated information throughout to ensure clinical currency
