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Venepuncture and Cannulation

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Venepuncture and Cannulation is a practical guide designed for nurses and health professionals, covering the most commonly performed invasive procedures in UK healthcare. It provides clear instruction from the basics, including relevant anatomy and physiology, education and training requirements, legal and ethical considerations, as well as guidance on selecting veins and equipment. The book also discusses common blood tests, potential complications, and incorporates the patient's perspective to enhance understanding.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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This book is ideal for nurses, healthcare professionals, and students requiring a confident foundation in venepuncture and cannulation for both hospital and community healthcare settings.

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Venepuncture and cannulation are the most commonly performed invasive procedures in the UK, and are everyday procedures in health care practice. Venepuncture and Cannulation is a practical guide to these procedures.

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Venepuncture and Cannulation are the most commonly performed invasive procedures in the UK and are everyday procedures in healthcare practice. Venepuncture and Cannulation 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.

The guide:

  • Explores relevant anatomy and physiology
  • Covers education and training, as well as legal and ethical issues
  • Considers potential complications, and patient perspectives
  • Provides guidance on the selection of the appropriate vein and equipment, and common blood tests

Series: Essential Clinical Skills for Nurses

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Independent Nurse praises the book for offering a comprehensive overview that integrates practical application with underlying theory and patient experience, making it a valuable resource for healthcare practitioners.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781405148603

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 18 April 2011

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell

Contributors:

  • Edited by Lisa Dougherty
  • Edited by Sarah Phillips
  • Edited by Mary Collins, OSB

Audience: Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 16.0mm

Width: 123.0mm

Height: 185.0mm

Weight: 313g

Pages: 336

About the Author

Sara Phillips is lead nurse, Practice Education at theChelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Trust. Mary Collins is Lecturer Practitioner at St Mary's NHSTrust. Lisa Dougherty is Nurse Consultant, Intravenous Therapy,Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust.

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