Giving Medications
ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Springhouse Publishing, PUBLISHER: Springhouse Corporation, Photographs show important drug administration techniques. Content covers giving oral drugs; drugs through tubes; nasal drugs; sublingual, buccal, and translingual drugs; transdermal drugs; rectal drugs; vaginal drugs; ophthalmic drugs; otic drugs; applying topical drugs; giving intradermal, S.C., I.M., and needle-free injections; implanting goserelin capsules in the abdomen; giving insulin through an implanted catheter; using a retractable needle and syringe; infusing drugs through a secondary I.V. line; giving a bolus injection; using a controlled-release infusion system; delivering drugs with a syringe pump; giving drugs through an implanted VAP and an endotracheal tube; and assisting with an intrapleural injection.