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Comparing methods to prevent chemotherapy-induced alopecia

01 July 2006

Cancer Nursing Practice

Clinical

Alopecia is a common and distressing side effect of chemotherapy treatment. The condition is partially preventable by cooling the scalp prior to chemotherapy...

Reducing the risk of complications in IV therapy

22 October 1997

Nursing Standard

Iv therapy

For many patients the IV route may be the safest and most effective method of receiving treatment and in some specialties a large proportion of nursing time is spent...

A Pocketbook for Safer IV Therapy

24 March 1999

Nursing Standard

Perspectives: reviews

This book covers some of the main aspects associated with the administration of intravenous therapy and is intended for all clinical staff especially nurses and...

Handbook of infusion therapy

22 September 1999

Nursing Standard

Book Review

The main focus of this book is intravenous therapy. It covers subjects ranging from the variou stypes of vascular access devices(VADS) to legal issues. It includes a...

Time to be proactive and adopt european measures

07 July 2009

Nursing Standard

Letter

The RCN and Unison are calling for the immediate adoption of the European Union’s needlestick injury prevention guidelines (news June 17).

How to remove a non-tunnelled central venous catheter

16 December 2015

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

Rationale and key points This article aims to help nurses to undertake the removal of non-tunnelled central venous catheters (CVCs) in a safe, effective and...

Central venous access devices

12 July 2000

Nursing Standard

CPD

Central venous access devices are used in hospital and in the long term for patients who receive therapy in the community. This article explores the history and...

Changing tack on therapy

12 April 2000

Nursing Standard

Careers

UP TO 80 per cent of people in hospital receive some form of intravenous (IV) therapy, and this treatment is relevant to almost all areas of nursing practice. As...

Practical Chemotherapy

25 June 2003

Nursing Standard

Book review

This book is aimed at doctors, nurses and pharmacists. The authors make it clear that it is not a general text on chemotherapy but a series of monographs on the...

Delivery of intravenous therapy

09 January 2002

Nursing Standard

CPD

The complexity of intravenous therapy practice today demands a higher level of expertise and training than ever before (Weinstein 2001). In this article, Lisa...

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