Full Description
In this innovative series, real-life nurses provide clear demonstrations of how to perform key nursing procedures in actual clinical situations. Each new CD-ROM set offers: a convenient electronic format; searchable contents; closed captioning throughout; and networking capabilities.
Contents
Administering Intravenous Fluid Therapy: Initiating a peripheral IV Troubleshooting intravenous infusions Discontinuing IV therapy Injections: Preparing injections from an ampule and vial Preparing insulin Subcutaneous injections Intradermal injections Intramuscular injections Intravenous Medications: Administering IV piggyback medications Administering intravenous medications by mini-infusion pumps Administering medication by IV bolus Adding medications to intravenous fluid containers Non-Parenteral Medications: Topical medications, including transdermal patch and measured ointment Eye medications, including eye drops and eye ointment Eardrops Metered dose inhaler Insertion of rectal suppository Safe Medication Administration: Preventing medication errors (right medication, right dose, right time, right patient, right route) Administering oral medications Documentation of medication administration Vascular Access: Dressing care Blood draws and fluid administration Troubleshooting
