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Intravenous Therapy for Prehospital Providers
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)
ISBN-13: 9780763715793 ISBN-10: 0763715794 $44.95 (Sugg. US List) Training Site Discount Paperback 150 Pages © 2001
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- Contains a complete chapter on IV techniques and administration with step-by-step drills that show you how to perform IV techniques.
- Thorough chapter on principles of fluid balance clearly explains IV therapy's effects on the body.
- Separate chapters explain the role of IV therapy in treating shock and altered levels of consciousness.
- Drug dosage and drip rate calculations are explained, then reinforced with practice calculations.
- An IV Skills sheet is provided for self-testing. IV Starts Log sheets are provided for lab and field use.
- Pediatric and geriatric considerations in IV therapy are covered in their own chapter.
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