Conclusion: Infusion Nurse
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Infusion therapy itself, without complications, is a complicated procedure for nurses that are not specialized in infusion therapy. Infusion nurses are required to assess, access, monitor, and maintain a variety of complex infusion devices and therapies in various clinical settings especially in critical care or intensive care units. As infusion therapy continues to evolve and become more complex, this course was designed to ensure that the infusion nurse maintains a level of knowledge and practice that is current and evidence-based. From risk-benefit analysis of central vascular access devices to complications leading to sentinel events, this course has provided an infusion nurse with information that will optimize patient safety and improve patient outcomes through evidence-based practice recommendations.
You have learned the following topics in this course
- Patient assessment
- Intravenous infusion monitoring
- Procedure for venipuncture
- Administration of intravenous medications
- Principles and protocols for intravenous fluid therapy
- Transfusion of blood product
- Intravenous fluids
- Infection control
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