Reference no: EM133841111
Questions
1. Discuss the lived experience of a client receiving intravenous therapy.
2. Discuss purposes of intravenous (IV) therapy.
3. Compare and contrast peripheral and central venous lines and the various types of IV equipment.
4. Discuss factors influencing infusion rates and regulating/ monitoring intravenous infusions.
5. Discuss complications associated with IV therapy (phlebitis, infiltration, fluid overload).
6. Discuss issues, trends and current research related to IV therapy and evidence informed practice.
7. Discuss nursing implications for assessment of IV and IV solutions using the RNAO Best Practice Guidelines related to vascular access.
8. Discuss policies and procedures for the administration of IV medications, large volume infusion (Bolus), intermittent vs continuous infusion and changing peripheral IV containers/tubing/sites.