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Core Curriculum for Infusion Nursing : An Official Publication of the Infusion Nurses Society / Cora Vizcarra ; editor, Mary Alexander.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Vizcarra, Cora, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Intravenous therapy.
- Nursing--Outlines, syllabi, etc.
- Nursing.
- Intravenous therapy--Outlines, syllabi, etc.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (x, 278 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- Fifth edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia, PA : Wolters Kluwer Health, [2024]
- Summary:
- "The Infusion Nurses Certification Corporation (INCC) offers the only specialty certification for infusion nurses. Through the development and administration of a comprehensive, evidence-based certification program, INCC's mission is to promote optimal health outcomes that the public expects, demands, and deserves. INCC is committed to providing a psychometrically sound and legally defensible certification program. The Certified Registered Nurse Infusion (CRNI®) credential is a credible and reliable method of validating a nurse's experience in the specialty of infusion nursing. The information contained in each chapter provides a basis for the development of test questions for the CRNI® exam. References are included to support the content and to provide the nurse with additional resources. This publication is also suited for those seeking continuing education and professional development opportunities because it provides a broad understanding of the infusion specialty practice. Certification, coupled with lifelong learning, will enhance the foundation of infusion nursing practice, ensuring competent clinicians are delivering the safe, efficient, and quality care our patients deserve." -- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Unit 1. Principles of practice ; Anatomy and physiology
- Infection prevention and control
- Phlebotomy
- Unit 2. Access devices ; Technology and clinical applications
- Special populations
- Unit 3. Infusion therapies ; Introduction to infusion therapies
- Pain management
- Cardiovascular
- Antineoplastic therapy
- Biologic/immunologic therapy
- Anti-infective therapy
- Blood administration
- Fluid and electrolytes
- Parenteral nutrition.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 9781975223403
- 1975223403
- 9781975223052
- 1975223055
- 9781975223069
- 1975223063
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