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Venepuncture and Cannulation (Essential Clinical Skills for Nurses)

By Sarah Phillips , Mary Collins , Lisa Dougherty

Book information

Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Year
2011
ISBN
1405148608, 9781405148603, 1444393235, 9781444393231, 9781444393217, 9781444393224
LCC
RM182 .V46 2011
Google Books ID
D4jl-lpihREC
Open Library ID
OL24881319M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
21 MB (21592478 bytes)
Series
Essential Clinical Skills for Nurses
Edition
1
Pages
323\323
Orientation
yes
Scanned
no
Time added
2012-03-09 12:00:00

Description

Venepuncture and cannulation are the most commonly performed invasive procedures in the UK, and are everyday procedures in health care practice. Venepuncture and Cannulation is a practical guide to these procedures. It assumes no prior knowledge and equips nurses and other health professionals with the clinical skills and knowledge they need in order to confidently perform venepuncture and cannulation in both hospital and community settings.Explores relevant anatomy and physiologyCovers education and training, as well as legal and ethical issuesConsiders potential complications, and patient perspectivesProvides guidance on the selection of the appropriate vein and equipment, and common blood tests

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