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http://youtu.be/M2N7KjC4GbM Steps on How to Start an IV Nurses should use the following steps to start an IV: The first step in the process is to find a good vein to insert the IV. The large vein located in the bend of the elbow is most often used, but nurses can also find good vein … Read more
/p/////> When given intravenously, a drug is delivered immediately to the bloodstream and tends to take effect more quickly than when given by any other route. Consequently, health care practitioners closely monitor people who receive an intravenous injection for signs that the drug is working or is causing undesired side effects. Also, the effect of … Read more
This is a great video for nursing students for the landmarks.
1. Wash hands with soap and water. 2. Get supplies – medicine, water, syringe, small medicine cup, and towel. 3. Crush pills into a powder using a pill crusher. Always check with the pharmacist to make sure your medicines can be crushed and ask the pharmacy for liquid medicines when available. 4. In a small … Read more
Porta Cath Access Technique – Skills This tutorial is for educational purposes only. Please consult your facilities policy and procedures prior to accessing any port.
