| Description |
viii, 245 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
1. What is parenteral nutrition? / Christopher Pennington -- 2. The multidisciplinary team / Jill Hudson -- 3. Patient assessment / Clare Burnett -- 4. Choosing the appropriate catheter for patients requiring parenteral nutrition / Helen Hamillon -- 5. Preparing the patient for central veinous catheter insertion / Helen Balsdon -- 6. The insertion of a central venous catheter for parenteral nutrition / Helen Hamilton -- 7. Nursing management / Jan Tait -- 8. Dietetic aspects of parenteral nutrition / Helen Dewar -- 9. Complications / Louise Sherliker -- 10. Home parenteral nutrition / Sally Magnay -- 11. Living with parenteral nutrition: a patient's perspective / Stephen McManus -- 12. Conclusion / Katherine Fermo |
| Notes |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Parenteral feeding -- Nursing.
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Parenteral feeding.
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| Author |
Hamilton, Helen, RN.
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| ISBN |
0443060053 |
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