{"product_id":"venepuncture-and-cannulation-isbn-9781405148603","title":"Venepuncture and Cannulation","description":"Venepuncture and cannulation are the most commonly performed invasive procedures in the UK, and are everyday procedures in health care practice. \u003ci\u003eVenepuncture and Cannulation\u003c\/i\u003e 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.  \u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplores relevant anatomy and physiology\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers education and training, as well as legal and ethical issues\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConsiders potential complications, and patient perspectives\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides guidance on the selection of the appropriate vein and equipment, and common blood tests\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eForeword vi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContributors viii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 1\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSarah Phillips and Mary Collins\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Legal and Professional Issues 5\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eLorraine Hyde\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 The Learning Experience 16\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSarah Phillips\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Anatomy and Physiology 44\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMary Collins\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Selection of Equipment 68\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMirjana Dojcinovska\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Vein Selection 91\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eBarbara Witt\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Infection Control and Risk Management 108\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSarah Hart\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Procedures for Venepuncture and Cannulation 131\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAnnie de Verteuil\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Complications 175\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eWendy Morris\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Introduction to Routine Blood Tests, Normal Values and Relevance to Clinical Practice 223\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAndrea Blay\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Patient’s Perspective 281\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eLisa Dougherty \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWebliography 297\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlossary 298\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 304\u003c\/p\u003e  \"It provides a comprehensive overview of practice and underlying theory, integrated with details of patient experience.\" (Independent Nurse, 18 July 2011)  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cb\u003eSara Phillips\u003c\/b\u003e is lead nurse, Practice Education at the Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Trust.  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMary Collins\u003c\/b\u003e is Lecturer Practitioner at St Mary's NHS Trust.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLisa Dougherty\u003c\/b\u003e is Nurse Consultant, Intravenous Therapy, Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust.\u003c\/p\u003e Venepuncture and cannulation are the most commonly performed invasive procedures in the UK, and are everyday procedures in health care practice. \u003ci\u003eVenepuncture and Cannulation\u003c\/i\u003e 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. \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eVenepuncture and Cannulation\u003c\/i\u003e explores relevant anatomy and physiology, education and training, and legal and ethical issues, before addressing the selection of the appropriate vein and equipment, risk management and infection control, procedures for venepuncture and cannulation, potential complications, patient perspectives and common blood tests.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePractical evidence-based guide which assumes no prior knowledge\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides nurses with the skills and knowledge to perform procedures safely and effectively\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes clinical guidelines and real-life scenarios\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides an essential companion to Intravenous therapy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47990448554213,"sku":"NP9781405148603","price":51.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781405148603.jpg?v=1761787872","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/venepuncture-and-cannulation-isbn-9781405148603","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}